| Knott's Berry Farm is one of the most
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| | history that's traced back to the 1920s
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| famous theme parks on the west coast,
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| | it claims to be "America's first theme
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| alongside Disneyland and Six Flags Magic
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| | park". In 1995 the Knott's Berry jelly
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| Mountain. The theme park is located in
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| | and preserves business was sold to
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| Buena Park, CA. Unlike other theme parks
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| | ConAgra foods and in 1997 the theme park
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| on the west coast that are owned by movie
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| | was sold to Cedar Fair L.P., which owns
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| studios, Knott's Berry Farm is a
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| | an amusement park in Ohio called Cedar
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| manufacturer of jams and preserves.
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| | Point.Since being under the ownership of
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| Besides the Knott's Berry farm theme park
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| | Cedar Fair the park has added numerous
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| in Buena Park, the Knott's company also
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| | thrill rides and large roller coasters.
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| started the famous Camp Snoopy theme park
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| | Today Knott's Berry Farm includes six
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| in Mall of America, in Minneapolis,
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| | different themed areas including, Ghost
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| MN.Knott's Berry Farm got its start in
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| | town, the Boardwalk, Indian Trails, Wild
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| 1920, when Walter Knott and his wife sold
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| | Water Wilderness, Fiesta Village and Camp
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| berries from a stand on the roadside.
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| | Snoopy. Ghost town is the oldest part of
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| During the 1930s Walter created the
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| | Knott's Berry Farm and it contains most
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| world's first boysenberry, which is a
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| | of the buildings that Walter had brought
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| combination of blackberry, loganberry and
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| | from ghost towns through out the west.
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| raspberry. Also during the 1930s,
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| | Fiesta Village has a Latin flavor to it
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| Walter's wife Cordelia began serving
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| | because of its carnival like setting and
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| fried chicken dinners and within a couple
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| | roller coasters, such as Montezooma
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| years, the restaurant became a phenomenon
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| | Revenge and the Jaguar! The Boardwalk
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| with enormous lines outside of it,
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| | was originally set up as a gypsy camp and
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| leaving customers waiting for
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| | a 20s settings. Today the Boardwalk
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| hours.Walter put on his thinking cap and
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| | contains most of the parks thrill rides
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| decided to create a ghost town in 1940 to
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| | like the Windjammer racing coaster,
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| entertain the people who came to get some
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| | Supreme Scream, Xcelerator and Perilous
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| of his wife's cooking. The ghost town
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| | Plunge.Camp Snoopy is the most advertised
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| was made up of buildings from old Western
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| | part of Knott's Berry Farm, it is
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| town such as Prescott, AZ and Calico, CA.
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| | targeted to a younger crowd with most of
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| In 1968 Walter decided to apply his
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| | its rides being meant for kids and the
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| entrepreneurial mind to his ghost town,
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| | theme is based on Charlie Brown and the
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| so he fenced his farm and began to charge
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| | peanut gang. Wild water wilderness is
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| people for admission, this is when
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| | themed after nature, with rides including
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| Knott's Berry Farm the amusement park was
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| | Big Foot Rapids and the mystery lodge.
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| born. Since Knott's Berry Farm has a
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