| If you're after some good old-fashioned family fun, Bay | | | | park's many picnic sites to have summer cookouts |
| Beach Amusement Park in Green Bay, Wisconsin is | | | | and to delve into a bit of fun and relaxation, and |
| the perfect place for you and your family to visit. | | | | groups can even rent venues - such as the famed |
| Located near the mouth of the Fox River in Wisconsin, | | | | Bay Beach Pavilion - for private parties and events. |
| Bay Beach Amusement Park has been providing | | | | Not too far from the Bay Beach Amusement Park is |
| children and adults alike with pure fun since it first | | | | the Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary - a 700-acre refuge |
| opened its gates in the late 1800's. | | | | where people can feed ducks, geese and small |
| The amusement park, having acquired its name from | | | | animals. Kastle Karts and Fort Fun are also nearby, |
| the famous 'Bay Beach' which runs along the east end | | | | enabling families to combine the attractions of Bay |
| of the park, has had a rich history from its creation | | | | Beach Amusement Park with the batting cages, |
| through to its ongoing development. When a young | | | | mini-golf fields, paint-balling fields, and bumper boats |
| entrepreneur by the name of Mitchell Nejedlo bought a | | | | that the other sites have to offer. |
| strip of land in 1892, he merely had plans to build a | | | | One will quickly catch on to the fact that aside from |
| private beach resort. But before long, he had also gone | | | | great, old fashioned fun, Bay Beach Amusement Park |
| on to construct a dance hall, a bar, a bathhouse, and | | | | provides amazingly old-fashioned prices. In fact, the |
| even bought a steamboat to transport people. | | | | park is well-known for its ability to amuse and entertain |
| Moreover, he began renting swimsuits for ten cents | | | | without costing a great deal to families - ensuring that |
| apiece to accommodate the throngs of people who | | | | rides, games, and even the cotton candy, popcorn, and |
| wanted to splash around in the bay. It wasn't long | | | | hotdogs, can be purchased throughout the day for |
| before the expansion of Bay Beach Amusement Park | | | | ongoing enjoyment. |
| was well under way, and it would prove to become a | | | | If you'll be visiting the amusement park from out of |
| remarkable success. The park has even hosted a | | | | town, there are loads of hotel options available in the |
| number of famous concerts, political rallies, and dances, | | | | Green Bay area, such as the Hilton Garden Inn. Why |
| such as the establishment's tercentennial celebrations | | | | not frequent the park over the span of a few days to |
| where Franklin D. Roosevelt give a speech to | | | | make certain that you and the kids have the |
| thousands. | | | | opportunity to experience all the rides and attractions |
| Today, Bay Beach Amusement Park has a number of | | | | at a leisurely pace. |
| rides and attractions for its visitors to enjoy; and while | | | | So if you're looking for a great way to spend some |
| the original roller coaster which was built in 1901, and | | | | quality time with your family, Bay Beach Amusement |
| then replaced in 1929, before finally being dismantled in | | | | Park is undoubtedly the place to go. You'll not only |
| 1936, never made an expected comeback, there is | | | | have great affordable family fun, but you'll leave with |
| now talk of a new coaster finally being built on park | | | | some priceless memories. |
| grounds. Families and groups frequently flock to the | | | | |