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Valleyfair Amusement Park
1 Valleyfair Dr, Shakopee, MN 55379
+1 952 445 6500
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This 100-acre park, opened in 1976, features the most thrilling and unusual rides in the area. Each year new attractions are added to the mix, such as the Wild Thing, a 207-foot tall roller coaster reaching speeds of 78 mph, with a 180-foot free fall. The park also has an IMAX theater, water park with numerous water rides, multiple children's areas, arcades, live music, shows and other attractions. The season usually runs from early May through October. Admission: USD33.95 for those 48" or taller USD17.95 for children and those less than 48" tall

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