Morgan’s Wonderland, a totally accessible theme park in San Antonio, reopened in March following its largest enlargement ever. (Morgan’s Wonderland)
A one-of-a-kind theme park that’s totally accessible to individuals with disabilities is again to life full with new rides and sights after present process a multi-million greenback enlargement.
Morgan’s Wonderland, an inclusive theme park in San Antonio, lately reopened after 4 months of enhancements and upgrades.
Following the $6.5 million overhaul, the park now affords a first-of-its-kind 4-seat zip line that may accommodate riders in wheelchairs in addition to those that want further restraints, respiratory gear or different particular gear. One other new providing is the wheelchair-accessible Jette’s Marvel Bikes which options glider-style automobiles that riders could make go up and down utilizing pedals or hand cranks. There may be additionally a lake cruise and a 4D cinema that gives riders in wheelchairs a roller-coaster expertise utilizing a video display screen with movement results.
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The brand new facilities add to 25 present choices, park officers stated. Upgrades have been additionally made to meals retailers and different amenities.
“We labored carefully with the journey producers to ensure our new additions are in sync with the remainder of our ultra-accessible, fully-inclusive park,” stated Richard Pretlow, president of Morgan’s Wonderland. “We’re enthusiastic about these new components and updates to an already unbelievable park that’s recognized across the globe.”
Gordon and Maggie Hartman have been impressed to create Morgan’s Wonderland by their daughter, Morgan, who has disabilities. Because it opened in 2010, officers stated the park has welcomed over 3 million guests from all 50 states and over 120 nations.
Along with Morgan’s Wonderland, the Hartmans have additionally opened Morgan’s Inspiration Island, a fully-accessible water park, and Morgan’s Wonderland Camp, a fully-accessible camp, in recent times, all positioned in San Antonio.
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