amusement park

Roller coaster venue

An amusement park is a commercial outdoor facility offering rides, games, and entertainment.

Typical features include roller coasters, carousels, carnival games, and food vendors.

The term covers everything from traveling carnivals to elaborate destination parks like Disneyland: We spent the whole day at the amusement park.

Theme parks are amusement parks organized around a unifying concept.

rides

rollercoaster

Looping amusement track vehicle

log flume · teacups · drop tower · swing ride · dark ride · water slide · lazy river · pirate ship · monorail · go-karts

entertainment

parade

Ceremonial public procession

performers · acrobats · light show · stage show · meet and greet · costumed · dancers · musicians · street performers · spectacle

carnival

midway

Equidistant from both ends

prizes · stuffed animals · cotton candy · popcorn · funnel cake · candy apple · corn dog · ticket booth · barker · strongman

family

stroller

Wheeled infant conveyance

  • souvenirsObjects preserving travel memories
  • sunscreenUV-blocking skin cream
  • mapSpatial representation of terrain

queue · snacks · picnic · bonding · memories · laughter · togetherness · outing · photography · wristbands

thrill

adrenaline

Emergency response hormone

drop · g-force · speed · heights · plunge · twist · spiral · rush · heart-pounding · vertigo

fantasy

castle

Fortified medieval residence

dragon · fairy · magic · kingdom · princess · knight · mythical · quest · adventure · sorcerer

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purpose/function

amusement parkworkplace

Employment location

factory · office · labor camp · prison · workhouse

emotional atmosphere

amusement parkcemetery

Place for interring remains

morgue · memorial · hospice · war memorial · mausoleum

permanence and structure

amusement parkcarnival

Traveling amusement attraction

circus · fair · county fair · fairground · state fair

Family

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