Tinkertown Family Fun Park
| Location | Springfield, Manitoba, Canada |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| Owner | Randy Saluk |
| Attractions | |
| Total | 24 |
| Website | tinkertownfunpark |
Tinkertown Family Fun Park is an outdoor amusement park located in Springfield, Manitoba, just outside of Winnipeg. It is a seasonal amusement park, only being open in the summer.[1]
History
[edit]Originally, Tinkertown was an attraction residing within a KOA Campground and Amusement Park. Tinkertown began to draw in more people and became a popular attraction in the 1980s.[1][2]
Due to Tinkertown's expansion, the campground closed in 1994, and the amusement park was bought by Randy Saluk in 1996.[1][2]
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the park had to temporarily close but re-opened on June 27, 2020, with certain regulations set in place for safety.[3]
Attractions
[edit]In total, the park boast 24 rides and many attractions.[2] The most popular include:
- Train ride
- Carousel
- Ferris wheel
- Bumper cars
- Tilt-a-whirl
- Sea Ray- a pirate ship ride
- Scrambler
- The Wacky Mouse- a roller coaster ride
- Tin lizzie car ride
- An 18-hole mini-golf course
- Gift shop
- Arcade[4][5]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Park Info". Tinkertown. Retrieved 2023-11-10.
- ^ a b c "'Such good weather': Tinkertown opens for the summer". Winnipeg. 2023-05-22. Retrieved 2023-11-10.
- ^ "Tinkertown reopens for family fun with reduced capacity, sanitized rides". CBC. June 28, 2020.
- ^ "Tinkertown Family Fun Park". Travel Manitoba. Retrieved 2023-11-10.
- ^ "Family Fun | Tourism Winnipeg". www.tourismwinnipeg.com. Retrieved 2023-11-10.
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