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Wild Waves Theme Park

Coverage of Wild Waves Theme Park in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jun 1 · 16:47 UTCMost recent: Jun 2 · 12:00 UTC
Co-mentioned in this coverage
Premier Parksorganization1Federal Way, Washingtonplace1Timberhawk: Ride of Preytopic1Universal Orlandoorganization1Walt Disney Worldorganization1Lost Continenttopic1Frontierlandtopic1Federal Wayplace1city of Federal Wayorganization1industrial warehousetopic1
Recent coverage
  • BUSINESSJun 2 · 12:00 UTCFOX NEWS
    Beloved theme park to close for good, ending nearly 50 years of family memories

    Wild Waves Theme Park in Federal Way, Washington, will permanently close by November 2026 due to financial losses post-COVID-19. The park, open since 1977, faces public mourning and calls for salvation, with Premier Parks citing operational costs as the reason for closure. Other U.S. theme parks are also revamping or closing longtime attractions.

  • BUSINESSJun 1 · 16:47 UTCSEATTLE TIMES
    What’s next for Federal Way theme park Wild Waves?

    Documents filed with the city of Federal Way reveal plans to convert the Wild Waves theme park site into a 1-million-square-foot industrial warehouse. The transformation marks a significant shift in the use of the theme park location.

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