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ALTOONA, Iowa (KCRG) - The lawsuit over the death of an eastern Iowa boy at Adventureland is moving back to Polk County.
Adventureland Resort is gearing up for a fun-filled summer as the park opens its gates for the 2025 season on Saturday, May 17. Just one week later, thrill-seek ...
A court had previously moved a lawsuit from the family of 11-year-old Michael Jaramillo to Scott County for trial. Now it's coming back to Polk County ...
A Des Moines man produced the iconic 1980s jingle that's still an earworm today. Get to know the story behind Adventureland's ...
I JUST HOPE THAT THEY, YOU KNOW, KEEP SOME OF THE IOWA TRADITIONS HERE. THEY DON’T TRY TO MAKE IT TOO GLITZY OR GLAMOROUS. ADVENTURELAND SAYS IT’S STILL BUSINESS AS USUAL FOR THE PARK.
As Adventureland celebrates its 50th anniversary, we're taking a look back at past rides from the Iowa amusement park. Adventureland has more than 90 rides and a waterpark. Most recently ...
AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall Adventureland Amusement Park, a popular theme park in Iowa, is getting ready to reopen one of its most iconic attractions. The theme park announced in a press release ...
Adventureland is located about 10 miles northeast of downtown Des Moines in Altoona, Iowa. Parking costs $13 a day. Hours of operation vary by day, but generally, the park is open daily starting ...
Adventureland opened for the season March 22, and visitors can look forward to a new ride coming this spring: Wave Twister. The ride is part of Phase Two of a $10 million, five-phase plan to ...
If you need to cool off, head to the water park at Adventureland Resort ... packed with some of the city's top events, including the Iowa State Fair. Key Events: Mostly pleasant temperatures ...
Linn-Mar’s Abby Mecklenburg jumped 20 feet in an indoor meet in February, becoming the first girl in state history to eclipse that mark, but it didn’t “count.” Twelve Hawkeyes had at least ...