‘Tis the season for amusement parks and outdoor activities, which the Centennial State is chock-full of! If you are looking for suggestions on where to go this summer, we highly recommend visiting the iconic Lakeside Amusement Park, which is slated to open soon and is home to old and new attractions alike:

Slated to open in the mid-summer (as soon as they hire enough employees to run the park), Lakeside Amusement Park is one of Colorado's oldest and most beloved parks, and for a good reason!
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First opened in 1908, Lakeside Amusement Park had its humble beginnings as a popular amusement resort and trolley park before transforming into the summertime wonderland that Coloradans have come to know and love.
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When you visit today, you will be treated to the classic amusement park experience complete with such rides as the Cyclone Coaster, Hurricane, Scrambler, and more.
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Like all great amusement parks, Lakeside also houses other attractions like games, a Kiddy Playland, and other family fun.
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Psst... be sure to come hungry to Lakeside, as they also serve all of your favorite carnival food and treats.
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In addition to all of the above, The Know also reported that new attractions and rides will be opening this summer!
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To get updates on Lakeside Amusement Park's exact opening date as well as current job listings, please visit their website.
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Lakeside Amusement Park, 4601 Sheridan Boulevard, Lakeside, CO 80212, USA