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1. Dolls That Came Alive
When Ruth and Bob Morrell met famous Nuremberg toymaker Frau Edith Von Arps in 1952, she suggested that the couple build a theme park around the same fairy tales inspiring her cloth dolls. Her advice was not fully altruistic. The artist had hoped that such a park could also serve as a natural US distributor for her products. The original dolls, including the Three Little Pigs, Snow White, Alice in Wonderland and Mary Had a Little Lamb, are now displayed in the administrative offices. They use...
2. Story Land’s First Ride Ever
The very first ride at Story Land in 1954 was an old fire engine they bought for $1. It wasn’t on tracks. “Freddie the Fire Engine” was just driven around in circles as if he were at a 4th of July parade. Not too many people know that the original Freddie really is stored in the fake firehouse near the gift shop, but the garage door is seldom opened. Having invested considerable money for restoration, the park is figuring out how to display him without getting damaged by overzealous kids who...
3. Squirrel Repellent
Squirrels are the sworn enemy of Story Land. They’ve historically chewed off the electrical wiring under the antique cars and they break into the candy shop to snack. As a deterrent, an opened case of candy corn is kept on the floor of Freddie the Fire Engine’s garage. So far the squirrels are happy eating that and don’t break into the adjacent candy shop. The squirrel problem may partially be Bob Morrell’s fault. He planted walnut trees near the antique cars and they tend to attract even mor...
Does Story Land have Castle Envy? The comparison is inevitable. One glance at the cherubic kiddie characters populating Story Land’s international section and visitors familiar with Disney will instantly think about “It’s a Small World.” Built in the early 1970s, “A Child’s Visit to Other Lands” did come after the famous animatronic United Nations ...
Where do theme park rides go to die? Usually obsolete attractions are sold for scrap metal or wind up in the landfill. However, at least three abandoned Story Land relics have found a respectful resting place at the Red Jacket Fox Ridge Resort on Rte. 16 in North Conway. Guests who play on the mini-golf course behind the restaurant can be reunited ...
211 reviews and 228 photos of STORY LAND "-Wonderful theme park for children and families. -Discounted tickets during customer appreciation days from Memorial Day to Father's Day. -You can carry in all your food/ beverages or buy in the park.
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Story Land, Glen, New Hampshire. 105,992 likes · 1,347 talking about this · 209,481 were here. Story Land – Where Fantasy Lives!
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Featuring birthday parties and character dinners, Story Land is a celebration for the young at heart. This world of fantasy is punctuated by the kaleidoscope of flowers and emerald fields of New Hampshire’s beautiful White Mountains.
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Storyland is located in the historical and beautiful Ottawa Valley, 40 km northwest of the rural border of Canada's Capital City, Ottawa, and 8 km north of the town of Renfrew, Ontario. Click on any photo to enlarge.
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