Instead of letting their old amusement park decay and become a spooky remnant of the past, an Ohio community is turning it ...

AURORA, Ohio (WJW) – It’s major milestone in the redevelopment plan for Geauga Lake. “This whole concept, whole idea has been in the works for several years,” said Aurora Mayor Ann Womer Benjamin.

Columnist Charita Goshay writes that Aurora's remake of the former SeaWorld into a public recreation venue is an example of ...

Voters in Ashland, Geauga, Lake and Medina counties are being asked to consider levies on the Nov. 4 ballot to support park operations, maintenance and potential expansion efforts. Lake County has a ...

Park Swimming Pool, 1926 Picnic Pavilion and Baseball Field, 1929 Children Waiting to Ride the Whip, 1934 Credit: Cleveland Memory Project Aerial View of Ferris Wheel and Other Rides, 1975 Credit: ...

It doesn't look like much right now. But just wait. The city of Aurora broke ground Oct. 23 on an ambitious project to transform the former Sea World theme park and the waters of Geauga Lake that ...

America witnessed a stunning shift when Geauga Lake—the nation’s largest theme park—vanished in less than a decade. Once boasting the broadest grounds and hosting millions, its legacy speaks to ...

For more than 100 years, Geauga Lake in Aurora, Ohio, was an amusement park destination. From its earliest days in the late 19th century, when Geauga Lake was just a train stop with picnic tables and ...

View of the Lake Erie shoreline from the former Diamond Shamrock chemical plant site on Tuesday, August 29, 2023. Voters in Ashland, Geauga, Lake and Medina counties showed overwhelming support for ...

Day at the park, 2006. (Photo via Patrick McGarvey, Flickr CC) (Photo via Flickr CC, Brian) (Photo via Flickr CC, Brian) Front entrance (Photo via Flickr CC, oblende) The Himalayan Ride at Geauga Lake ...