Hershey Park

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CT 7.2.4:Research the history of a nearby place and present an argument about its value or importance.

Hersheypark

Hershey Park located in Hershey,PA is one of the most visited theme parks of America,it has been enlightening minds and creating happy memories since 1903.It is full of wonderous rollercoasters and many rides.It is nearby to the original world famous hershey factory.Milton Hershey the delightful creator of hershey park had been struck by the idea of a theme park in 1903.At the time the idea had been thought of as crazy,his own mother even doubted it.Originally Hershey Park,it was meant as a place of calm with a rustic bandstand and pavillion.It was meant as a place people working at the factory could go for boating,canoeing,and picknicking.Soon by 1908 the first merry-go-round was installed and could be considered the first ride of hershey park.By 1971,Hershey Park undertook a 5 year re-design plan where it would be converted into one of the most popular theme parks of the 21 century.By full renovation Hershey park was converted into a remarkable amusment park.Many families of America and the entire world come to visit and celebrate great moments here.This place still lives up to the  greatness that is Herhsey.As many families come here to enjoy happy memories with their kids.Hershey Park is important even to now as it is a place where people can cool down and have some fun.In fact for some people it has developed into a place they go to every summer,as a tradition.Hershey Park should remain this way as it is impacting many others lifestyle.Hershey Park has now grown into a vast amusement park of wonders where many enjoy its rides and rollercoasters.It has transformed into a place of self comfort and is home to the Hershey chocolate bar.Hershey Park is a great resemblence of happiness and it holds a great importance to many people around the world.

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“About Hershey:Our Proud History.” Hershey PA. Hershey, n.d. Web. 19 Jan. 2016. <http://www.hersheypa.com/about_hershey/our_proud_history/about_hersheypark.php>. “In 1971, the first phase of a five-year redevelopment campaign began the conversion from Hershey Park as a regional amusement park to Hersheypark, one of America’s most popular theme parks.”

“Hersheys History.” http://www.thehersheycompany.com/about-hershey/our-story/hersheys-history.aspx. Hershey, n.d. Web. 15 Jan. 2016. <http://www.thehersheycompany.com/about-hershey/our-story/hersheys-history.aspx>. “By the summer of 1905,the new factory was turning out delicious milk chocolate”

“Hersheys MIlk Chocolate Bar.” Hersheys Products. Hershey, n.d. Web. 19 Jan. 2016. <http://www.hersheys.com/pure-products.aspx>.

“Top of the charts.” http://www.thehersheycompany.com/about-hershey/our-story/hersheys-history.aspx. Hershey, n.d. Web. 15 Jan. 2016. <http://www.thehersheycompany.com/about-hershey/our-story/hersheys-history.aspx>. “The Hershey Company grew spectacularly in the last 30 years of the 20th century”  

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