Kennywood, Idlewild, and Sandcastle are getting a new ownership and some Pittsburgh hope it will mean better days for the ...
Kennywood, Idlewild and Sandcastle are being sold to a new company. Madrid-based Parques Reunidos has agreed to sell the ...
Kennywood will soon be operating under new ownership those other holdings include Dollywood and the Harlem Globetrotters.
Kennywood plans to reopen the Steel Curtain roller coaster this year; the ride was closed last season for renovations.
The new owners said they want a smooth transition and are not planning any immediate changes at any of the parks.
The acquisition by Herschend Family Entertainment is part of a deal that involves more than 20 properties across 10 states.
Kennywood amusement park and Sandcastle water park will be sold to Herschend under a sales agreement with the previous owner.
The Pittsburgh amusement parks are currently owned by Palance Entertainment, a subsidiary of the Spanish company Parques ...