Location: Logan, Utah Years Active: 1928 – Active Zootah isn’t your average zoo. Nestled in Logan, Utah, it’s been around since 1928, but don’t expect manicured exhibits and polished shows. This place has a wild heart. They’re serious about conservation, so the vibe is more authentic, sometimes even a little rough around the edges. Get…
Location: Kaysville, Utah Years Active: 1967 – Active Cherry Hill Water Park has been a Utah classic since 1967. It’s got that old-school water park vibe – think vintage slides and a Western theme. Don’t be fooled though; the thrills are real! Race your friends on the Double Dragon Loop Slides or grab a tube…
Location: Salt Lake City, Utah Years Active: 2006 – Active Discovery Gateway Children’s Museum is an interactive, hands-on children’s museum located in downtown Salt Lake City, Utah, featuring over 60,000 square feet of exhibit space designed to inspire learning through play for children ages birth to 12. This page is an archive of Discovery Gateway…
Location: Park City, Utah Years Active: 1963 – Active Park City Mountain Resort it’s huge, it’s crowded, and it’s got some seriously fun terrain. Love a good leg burn? This is the place. If you’re a beginner, there’s mellow stuff, but honestly, you might be better off at a smaller resort until you get the…
Location: Draper, Utah Years Active: 2014 – Active The Loveland Living Planet Aquarium opened in 2014 and it’s become a Utah must-see. Sure, they talk a big game about education and conservation, but who doesn’t love seeing ocean predators up close? The real draw is the massive shark tunnel. You’ll be surrounded by some serious…
Location: Draper, Utah Years Active: 2014 – Active Cowabunga Bay Water Park Utah, is your summer fun headquarters! It’s got that relaxed, 1960s surf vibe that makes you want to kick back. But don’t be fooled – this place is packed with thrills. Get tossed around in the giant wave pool or scream your lungs…
Location: Salt Lake City, Utah Years Active: 1931 – Active Hogle Zoo has its fans, but let’s be honest – it’s not perfect. Some of the exhibits are outdated, and you might feel a little sad for certain animals. But that’s part of the experience, right? It makes you think about how zoos are changing,…
Location: Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin Noah’s Ark Waterpark…you’ve seen the commercials. It’s massive, sure, but is it worth the hype? We’ll be honest – it can get crazy crowded. That means lines, especially for the big-ticket slides like Scorpion’s Tail. Noah’s Ark is a classic. It’s got a nostalgic vibe that’s hard to find at newer…
Location: San Antonio, Texas Years Active: 2012 – Active SeaWorld San Antonio Aquatica, and it’s been around for ages. Some love it, others think it’s long past its prime. But if you’re looking for a day of wet and wild fun in Texas, here’s the lowdown. The rides are the main draw. Want a serious…
Location: Spring, Texas Years Active: 1984 – Active Alright, buckle up for the real deal on Six Flags Hurricane Harbor Splashtown. It’s a wild ride, folks! Think screaming kids, sticky sunscreen, and water flying everywhere. If you hate crowds, steer clear on weekends – it’s a total zoo. But hey, those slides are LEGIT. Tornado?…
