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Hersheypark’s logo pays tribute to Giant Wheel with the spinning gondala aspect of the original. The ride is quaint, fun, requires 2 people per gondola and lights up at night.
If you're trying to plan a theme-park vacation, but finding Universal's theme parks or Walt Disney World out of reach, you'd do well to consider Hersheypark, ranked a top alternative to the ...
Are you looking for a new holiday tradition? Jen Franciotti chats with Amanda Polyak from HersheyPark about what guests can expect during their HersheyPark Christmas Candylane experience.
Hersheypark's holiday lineup includes an opportunity to meet Santa and his herd of reindeer. "For more than 25 years, Rudolph and his friends have made a special stop at Hersheypark Christmas ...
In the summer of 2025, Hersheypark will open Twizzlers Twisted Gravity ride, a pendulum attraction that will ascend 137 feet and reach speeds of 68 mph. The theme park referred to it as the ...
Updated: 1:05 PM EDT Jul 8, 2024 Editorial Standards ⓘ ... HERSHEY, Pa. — Hersheypark has 15 roller coasters but only one can claim the title of being the park's oldest - Comet.
The Comet was first introduced to Hersheypark in 1946 and was created by Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters of Philadelphia. This wooden coaster is the oldest continuously running coaster in the park.
Subscriber Another Hersheypark coaster gets upgrade ahead of 2024 season Updated: Mar. 14, 2024, 11:43 a.m. | Published: Mar. 14, 2024, 10:57 a.m.
Hersheypark's iconic "Comet" wooden rollercoaster gets an upgrade ahead of the 2024 season. "The star is now featured prominently blazing across the track, leaving a sparkling ion tail in its wake.
Hersheypark officials said the new design gives the appearance of a star blazing across the sky. Star logos on the lead cars borrow from the Comet’s early 70′s design, and the trains will ...
Updated: 7:19 PM EST Nov 14, 2023 Editorial Standards ⓘ HERSHEY, Pa. — Hersheypark's oldest continuously operating roller coaster is getting a new look. The Comet will debut new trains in 2024.