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    Holiday World

    What is the name of Holiday World's water park?Holiday World (salem407)

      Splashin' Safari. "Monsoon Lagoon" and "Butterfly Bay" are actually rides in Splashin' Safari.

    What is the name of Holiday World's mascot?Holiday World (salem407)

      Holidog. He is a friendly, floppy-eared dog who can be found at "Holidog's Funtown," which is a section of the park geared toward young children and their families.

    What is directly in front of you when you walk through the gates of Holiday World?Holiday World (salem407)

      A large fountain. Lots of people throw in their spare change and make a wish, even though the fountain is in no way similar to a wishing well.

    What city is Holiday World located in?Holiday World (salem407)

      Santa Claus, Indiana. Holiday World was originally called "Santa Claus Land" and featured only Christmas themed rides. It opened on August 3, 1946, and was the world's first theme park.

    The Raven roller coaster features a low, banked curve overlooking a lake. What is the name of that lake?Holiday World (salem407)

      Lake Rudolph. All of these are real lakes in Southern Indiana. Christmas Lake is less than a mile away from Holiday World in Christmas Lake Village, Patoka Lake is an 8800 acre lake approximately 35 miles away, and Tipsaw Lake is a small lake inside the Hoosier National Forest.

    How many roller coasters can be found at Holiday World?Holiday World (salem407)

      4. The three coasters are "The Legend", "The Raven", and "The Howler", the "The Voyage" as the newest fourth. "The Raven" was ranked the number one wooden coaster in the world in 2002 by Amusement Today. They also ranked "The Legend" the fourth best wooden coaster. "The Howler" is a small steel coaster designed for the entire family to ride. "The Voyage" is the newest roller coaster.

Frequently Asked Questions about Holiday World

    • The 20th world championship of which sport was held in mid Wales on Bank holiday Monday?The event was won in 1 minute 46 seconds. ( goto )


    • Which world-wide company was named after the ruins of a place the founder was investigating on holiday, and what signifigance does its logo have with this charming building? ( goto )


    • Is Halloween a Satanic holiday? ( goto )


    • Is Festivus a real holiday? ( goto )


    • Is their a mid-summer holiday in Britian? ( goto )


    • What is the origin of the holiday Kwanza? ( goto )


    • What is a "Bank Holiday," opposed to a bank being closed because of a holiday? ( goto )


    • What is the Jewish holiday celebrated in December? ( goto )


    • Name the giant holiday company that collapsed in 1974? ( goto )


    • What holiday is celebrated by the most countries? ( goto )


    • When was Easter first offically celebrated as a holiday? ( goto )


    • How come August has no special holiday? ( goto )


    • What holiday is celebrated in the Marshall Islands on July 4? ( goto )


    • Why is March 2nd a state holiday in Texas? ( goto )


    • What U.S. president made Thanksgiving a national holiday? ( goto )


    • Which of the 48 states was the last to declare Christmas a legal holiday? ( goto )


    • How did the holiday Easter get its name? ( goto )


    • Why are the colors blue and white associated with the holiday of Chanukah? ( goto )


    • What king is honored by a holiday in Hawaii every June? ( goto )


    • When was Thanksgiving made a national US holiday, and who was the president? ( goto )


    • Just heard of a holiday called Saint Urho. Who is he? ( goto )


    • What do the French call the holiday that Americans call Halloween? ( goto )


    • Which of the 48 contiguous states was the last to declare Christmas a legal holiday? ( goto )


    • Which king established St. Valentine's Day as a Christian holiday? ( goto )


    • What US state was the first to declare Christmas a legal holiday? ( goto )


    • What singers February 6th birthday is a national holiday in Jamaica? ( goto )


    • What is the holiday that is about to occur during the movie Stand By Me? ( goto )


    • Does anyone know how this holiday got the name "Thanksgiving?" ( goto )


    • What country commenced having a public holiday on Christmas day in 1960? ( goto )


    • February 2 is Groundhog Day. From where does this "holiday" come? ( goto )


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