Arnolds Park

Built during the golden age of amusement parks in 1889, historic Arnolds Park in Iowa continues to excite the youth of today. Situated on 21-acres on the shores of beautiful Okoboji Lake, this historic amusement park is one of the oldest around and a living icon of a bygone era.

Arnolds Park is where you bring your children, so they can see the sights and hear the sounds of a classic amusement park, still hoping with energy. This lakeshore attraction has a timeless collection of classic amusement rides, including a nostalgic wooden coaster– The Legend. Built in 1927, it is the 13th oldest operating roller coaster in the United States.

Besides the coaster, the ride collection includes many other familiar favorites like a Ferris wheel, bumper cars, log flume, Rock-o-Plane, Roll-o-Plane, Scrambler, mirror maze and Tilt-a-Whirl. In total, there are 23 different rides and attractions for you to enjoy.

During the operating season, Arnolds Park is open daily and all-day passes or individual tickets are sold for the rides and activities.