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Pouring Through The Details
On June 15, 2019, the gates opened to a new, outdoor aquatic center in Oxford, Ohio. The city had been discussing, studying, planning, and preparing for it since 2005.
Splash Factor Report: A State Of The Nation On Water Rides
By using a quantitative research methodology, WhiteWater surveyed over 100 parks around the world last year to probe deeper into their parks’ water ride element, therefore enabling us to create an industry
Water Park Adventure
It’s finally summer—water park season is here! If you are like me, the director of Carmel Clay Parks & Recreation (CCPR) in Indiana, you’re looking to fill your park or attraction with happy and safe guests who
Planning The Perfect Waterpark
Rather than traditional flat-water rectangular pools, stimulating waterparks are becoming the norm for today’s recreational aquatic experience. Once the decision has been made to build a mini, medium, or
The Epic Journey
What Grand Prairie, Texas, is accomplishing is a legacy in the making. This year, the city will open three new community staples that will change the way residents—and the entire Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex—play, relax, and revitalize
Outdoor Aquatic Facilities
People in parks and rec often hear the comment, “Pools never make money,” but is that accurate? The best answer is, “It depends.” As with any business situation, each pool’s location, demographics, features,
Aging Facilities
In the 1980s and Ф90s there was a surge of water park projects and attractions across the United States that catered to public demands for fun; these facilities went beyond common rectangular swimming pools as places to beat the heat.