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Carowinds Amusement Park
Charlotte
Nestled on the border of North and South Carolina, Carowinds Amusement Park offers a thrilling escape into a world of excitement and adventure. Known for its adrenaline-pumping roller coasters and family-friendly attractions, the park is a haven for thrill-seekers and fun-lovers alike. With its unique location straddling two states, Carowinds provides a one-of-a-kind experience where you can literally be in two places at once. The park's vibrant atmosphere, coupled with its diverse array of rides and entertainment, makes it a must-visit destination for anyone looking to create unforgettable memories in the heart of the Carolinas.
Top 5 Facts
- Carowinds Amusement Park straddles the state line between North Carolina and South Carolina, making it a unique attraction that offers visitors the chance to be in two states at once.
- The park opened on March 31, 1973, and was inspired by the success of Disneyland, with the vision of creating a major theme park in the southeastern United States.
- Carowinds is home to Fury 325, one of the tallest and fastest giga coasters in the world, standing at 325 feet tall and reaching speeds of up to 95 mph.
- The park features a water park called Carolina Harbor, which is included with admission and offers a variety of water slides, wave pools, and a lazy river.
- Carowinds hosts a variety of seasonal events, including "SCarowinds," a Halloween-themed event with haunted attractions, and "WinterFest," a holiday celebration with festive lights and entertainment.
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