Storyland (Fresno)
Storyland (or Story Land) can refer to: * Storyland, a theme park in Renfrew, Ontario, Canada * Story Land, a theme park in Glen, New Hampshire * Storyland, a theme park in Fresno, California * Storyland, a children's theme park at the New Orleans City Park City Park, a public park in New Orleans, Louisiana, is the 87th largest and 20th-most-visited urban public park in the United States. City Park is approximately 50% larger than Central Park in New York City, the municipal park recognized by Amer ...

Storyland (Ontario)
Storyland was a children’s theme park located northwest of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, near the town of Renfrew in Horton Township featuring depictions of classic fairy tale scenes. The park featured a mini-golf course, a small water park, live performers, playgrounds, small rides, and staff dressed as fairy tale characters. It is near the Champlain Lookout in Brown's Bay, where Samuel de Champlain made land. In 1953 a large rock was found in the area bearing a chiselled inscription: "Champlain Juin 2, 1613". However the authenticity of the inscription has been brought into question by the date format. The Champlain Lookout was a part of the landscape long before Storyland was founded. The park closed after the 2011 season and was sold in 2013. It has since transformed into a glamping campground. Elements Luxury Tented Camp and Nature Spa have been set up on the acreage. History Storyland was founded by Durk and Bonnie Heyda, two immigrants from the Netherlands on {{conve ...
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Story Land
Story Land is a theme park located in Glen, New Hampshire, which opened in 1954. The park is meant to appeal to children up to the pre-teen ages. History In the few years prior to opening, the founders, Bob and Ruth Morrell, had purchased a large number of dolls from Germany based on storybook characters. This was the basis for the park. Originally known as "Story Town", the park was renamed Story Land after its first year, due to another park in upstate New York of the same name. When it opened in 1954, the park had just one ride—an old fire truck, "Freddie the Fire Engine". The original design of the park, buildings, and attractions was done by local artist and art teacher Arlene "Topsy" Samuelson. At the time of its 50th anniversary, the park spanned some and had 20 rides. Story Land was operated by the family-owned Morrell Corporation from 1954 to 2007. After Stoney Morrell, son of the original owners, died, the park was sold to the Kennywood Entertainment Company. Kenn ...
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Storyland (Fresno)
Storyland (or Story Land) can refer to: * Storyland, a theme park in Renfrew, Ontario, Canada * Story Land, a theme park in Glen, New Hampshire * Storyland, a theme park in Fresno, California * Storyland, a children's theme park at the New Orleans City Park City Park, a public park in New Orleans, Louisiana, is the 87th largest and 20th-most-visited urban public park in the United States. City Park is approximately 50% larger than Central Park in New York City, the municipal park recognized by Amer ...