While it seems like just yesterday that the first kids bounced on the Frog Hopper or tooted a horn on the Big Rigs at Waldameer Park, those riders are heading into their 30s now. The two popular ...

Jacob Griffith usually arrives at Waldameer Park & Water World around sunrise this time of year, five hours or more before the amusement park opens for the day. It's so quiet in the early morning, ...

A classic ride that has been in operation at Waldameer Park & Water World for decades will be replaced ahead of the 2025 season with a newer attraction. At the end of the 2024 season, Waldameer will ...

A local amusement park is opening three new water-based attractions next year, and now, they have names. Waldameer Park & ...

Waldameer Park & Water World is celebrating anniversaries for several rides and attractions in 2025. The Whacky Shack, a classic dark ride, marks 55 years of operation. The Ravine Flyer 3 roller ...

Management of Waldameer Park & Water World is rarely cautious in its expression of optimism. Owner Paul Nelson and President Steve Gorman typically begin each season with the introduction of something ...

Waldameer Park & Water World is open for its 129th season, kicking off the new season on Saturday, May 3. Waldameer, 220 Peninsula Drive, is gearing up for exciting changes in the upcoming season, ...

The recent opening of the new Rocket Blast at Waldameer Park & Water World would make the late Paul Nelson smile. At 800 feet, the new attraction is the park’s longest water ride, and Nelson, ...

Paul Nelson, the owner of Waldameer Park and Water World, was in no hurry for the summer of 2022 to come to an end. On the heels of two disappointing seasons, this past year was a record-breaker. The ...

Erie, Pa. (WJET/WFXP/YourErie.com) — Erie’s amusement park has finally opened its newest attraction, and it’s a waterslide/rollercoaster combination. The Rocket Blast water coaster opened to the ...