“Absorbant and yellow and porous is he” has to be one of the best cartoon theme-song lines ever written. It was so sad to hear that SpongeBob SquarePants’ creator passed away yesterday. Stephen Hillenburg was just 57. Thinking of SpongeBob took me back to the summer of 2002, when a plush version of the gap-toothed…
Read More »Mrs. Koch remembers with great fondness the year we added our first big ride. It was in 1984, the same year we changed our name from Santa Claus Land to Holiday World. The big new ride was Frightful Falls. "Oh, we thought we'd really arrived," she says with a smile. It's dwarfed now, by the…
Read More »This week’s "Prize Pics Wednesday" proved to be the most popular ever; more than 650 of you guessed where Domo was hanging out this week. Domo (a prize at one of our skill Games this season) must have known sunshine and warmth was headed our way for Memorial Day weekend! We caught him scaling the…
Read More »The Travel Channel is here today shooting footage for two episodes of their Extreme show. Will is being interviewed about Pilgrims Plunge, ZOOMbabwe and Voyage. In this video, he describes the in-the-dark experience on ZOOMbabwe.
Read More »…but then you already knew that, if you were one of 23 million people to receive (and, um … read) last weekend’s copy of USA Weekend. And on that same page (page 6, if you want to dig it out of the recycling bin), you’ll also see an article about seven of the nation’s top…
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