(Altoona, IA) The new owner of Adventureland promises eight additional family rides at the resort for the 2022 season. Pittsburgh-based Palace Entertainment bought the Altoona theme park after the Krantz family owned it for more than 47 years. Palace is described as one of the leading global operators of amusement parks with more than 60 locations worldwide. Adventureland has more than 100 rides, shows, and attractions for all ages. Starting with the new season, Adventureland Platinum Season Passholders will visit the company’s sister parks, including Noah Ark’s Waterpark in the Wisconsin Dells and Kennywood near Pittsburgh.
New Owner Promises 8 Additional Rides At Adventureland For 2022 Season
Dec 22, 2021 | 8:25 AM
LOCAL NEWS
Updated: (7:34 p.m.) Motorcycle Rider Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash in Atlantic
(Atlantic) - A motorcycle driver was injured in a two-vehicle collision on Tuesday evening in Atlantic. According to the Atlantic Police Department, the accident occurred around 5:28 p.m. at 13th and ...
Apr 21, 2026
Updated: Severe Weather Threat Looms for Iowa: Thunderstorms and Possible Tornadoes Expected
(Des Moines) The National Weather Service in Des Moines says thunderstorm chances will increase from west to east this evening into the overnight hours. A few strong storms may occur, particularly in ...
21h ago
LOCAL SPORTS
Friday's High School Drake Relays Final Results
(Des Moines, IA) -- Here are the final results of the high school events Friday at the Drake Relays. Listen to Ada Hansen of CAM after the 100 Hurdles finals and Collin Harder of AHSTW after the 800....
Apr 24, 2026
High School Drake Relay Results
(Des Moines, IA) -- Here are the final results from the Drake Relays on Thursday Boys High Jump Trevon Keely of Paton Churdan finished in 7th place. He cleared 6-02 and 6-04 in his first attempt and ...
Apr 23, 2026
