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Magic Springs Update

It’s no secret that Magic Springs hasn’t had their best season. With reports of numerous rides closed, many were led to believe that the park’s days may be numbered. This article explains that while the park has had a rough...

Aug 19, 2009 by John Stevenson News 2

Magic Springs over the years

Lately you might have heard that several of the rides at Magic Springs are not operating. X-Coaster has remained closed all season and will not reopen until 2009. The park has issued reasons as to why the rides are not...

Jul 14, 2009 by John Stevenson Photos 0

More on Food versus Gate Pricing

Another small park recently converted to Holiday World’s pricing formula. Magic Springs, in Arkansas, went to free drinks and sunscreen last year. They increased the gate by $7 (now $45.99 + tax in 2008) and parking by $2 (now $9)....