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Some of its most prominent attractions are the civil war train (which loops around most of the park), the Pirate's Wading Pool, largest in America with life size Pirate Ship and the Pirates Escape & Pirates revenge dual racing slides. The Land of Make Believe has many of the standard amusement
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Initially, the park featured only attractions for small children, adding some water attractions for children in the late 1980s. Beginning in the first decade of the 2000s, the park has begun to add rides that adults can enjoy but yet are not too extreme for children. These included standard
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An enchanted Christmas forest which is Santa Claus' summer home. Guests can tell Santa what they want for Christmas ahead of time and get free cookie cutters. There is also a pizza place (Mama Santa's Pizza), gift shop, and ice cream parlor (Rudolph's Ice Cream) inside.
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In 2012, former employee Jeremy Carrington sued amusement park director Walter Martowicz III for alleged sexual harassment. He mentioned the director would slap his buttocks, squeeze or push up against him.
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catering mostly to families and children under 13 years of age. It is designed specifically for parents to participate with their children. Opened in 1954, it is in
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Pirate's Plunge is a water ride where guests are taken down a slide, then down a huge plunge hole. Pirate's Cannonball, on the other hand, is a water slide ride.
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In January 2019, James Bolan, an employee of LOMB, sent illicit pictures of himself to someone he thought was a 14-year-old female. He sent them to a
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A forest that is full of giant-sized candy canes and a maze that is located next to it. Both are located directly across from Santa's Barn.
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An attraction in which guests can pay to sift through water and collect various gemstones, rocks, fossils, and other treasures.
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intermediate adult flat rides found in carnivals and amusement parks as well as larger waterslides found in major waterparks.
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In 2016, an ex-employee stole $ 49,000. The theft began with small purchases and snowballed from there. Tracey Husarenko of
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A Medieval themed-show where guests can participate by dressing up into different costumes and being the stars of the show.
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Located by the front entrance. This midway has a lot of boardwalk carnival games to choose from that include great prizes.
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Consists of 7 carts that can be spun by the riders. The entire ride spins and gets raised into the air.
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Former Land of Make Believe employee sues amusement park, director over alleged sexual harassment
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was charged with eight counts of theft and six counts of fraud. She turned herself in that week.
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A haunted house full of scary things inside of it. Next to the haunted house is a cemetery.
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A simple ride featuring miniature police cars and race cars. Riders can control the sounds.
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miniature train that represents a steam locomotive in the 1800s during the Civil War.
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In 2011, Land of Make Believe was cited for lack of bathrooms and changing stations.
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An arcade filled with video games where guests can win tickets to redeem for prizes.
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Four dragon shaped carts that can each be spun by the riders. The entire ride spins.
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Other water slides in the park include a blue waterslide and two white waterslides.
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A tug boat shaped ride that spins and rides back and forth on a quarter pipe track.
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A historic house complete with an audio history about the legend of Jenny Jump.
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A ride where riders ride in miniature airplanes that represented planes used in
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Another part of the waterpark that has a water play area and a water bucket.
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A pink, blue, and purple colored Tilt-A-Whirl ride. Plays 70s and 80s music.
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This is the first Sidewinder water ride in the entire state of New Jersey.
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Spinning family coaster. Consists of four carts with a total of 16 seats.
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Consists of 6 frog shaped carts that bounce as the ride is in operation.
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Tubes are required for Pirate's Plunge, but not for Pirate's Cannonball
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Pirate ship shaped carts that can be raised into the air by the riders.
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For the defunct theme park formerly located in Upper Jay, New York, see
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The park's official mascot. He is a bear who wears a pilot's uniform.
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Dragon shaped carts that can be raised into the air by the riders.
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The wading pool is equipped with a pirate ship and small slides.
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Riders must be 36 in (91 cm) to ride without an adult.
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A 4x4 pickup truck that takes guests on an ecotourism adventure.
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A play obstacle course that featured cargo nets and a ball pit.
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Man charged with filming boy in Land of Make Believe bathroom
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Spinning ride with 8 Gondolas seating a total of 32 people.
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33–36 in (84–91 cm) and accompanied by an adult.
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Features horse, carriage, teacup, and dragon shaped seats.
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Guests can view and play with the controls in a replica
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Guests are put inside a launch tube and then race down
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The park's second roller coaster that opened in 1994.
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Spinning pendulum ride. Amount of seats total to 8.
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Hope, New Jersey
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40°54.122′N 74°57.542′W / 40.902033°N 74.959033°W / 40.902033; -74.959033
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