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Sunday, 24 March 2013

Discover Family Entertainment At Nebraska Amusement Parks

By Joane Bringle


Nebraska is a Midwestern state rich in history and scenery. There are many traditional activities to enjoy including State Parks, historical sites, and museums. Still kids of all ages will jump with joy at the chance to enjoy amusement parks Nebraska.

Fun-Plex in Omaha is a combination amusement park, water park, and family fun center. Fun-Plex has the largest roller coaster in the state. Thrill seekers also enjoy traditional amusement park rides like the tilt-a-whirl and ferris wheel. There are kids rides, an arcade, bumper boats, go-karts, and miniature golf. In addition to hosting parties and group events, Fun-Plex offers a summer day camp experience for children between 7 and 13.

Skatedaze Family Entertainment Center, located in Omaha, is an indoor facility open year round. It features roller skating, laser tag, rock wall climbing, arcade games, a bounce house with slides, kiddie rides, a family roller coaster, and Playdazium, a 2-story play structure. They offer party options, group events, and an overnight adventure for scouts.

Omaha residents and visitors will surely enjoy Family Fun Center. This entertainment complex boasts an arcade, laser tag, laser maze, glow golf, paintball, and a foam version of paintball called bazooka ball. Laser tag is played in a 2-story arena. Paintball is played with paintless paintballs so there's no ruined clothes and no mess.

If you're near Lincoln, visit the Champion Fun Center for family friendly activities like miniature golf, batting cages, go-karts, bowling, water balloon competitions, and an arcade. Their signature ride is a 4-story Free Fall. A similar experience can be had at Papio Fun Park in Papillion, a year round center featuring go-karts, mini-golf, laser tag, batting cages, water wars, and an arcade.

Visit Columbus, Nebraska to enjoy a Christopher Columbus themed water park with replica ships and water cannons. In Grand Island visit Island Oasis Water Park for 6 acres of year round, indoor water play. There's a wave pool, lazy river, spray fountains, a sandy beach, and an assortment of water slides from kid-sized to the 6-story Typhoon slide.

Although not famous for its theme parks, carnivals, and water parks, there's plenty of fun to be had at amusement parks Nebraska. Summer travelers and residents will want to check out the many county fairs and city festivals offering carnival fun. The 2013 State Fair runs August 23 - September 2. If you're near Gretna in October, take the kids to Vala's Pumpkin Patch which features a kiddie amusement park on the edge of a Pumpkin Patch.




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