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Lake Compounce and Kennywood Parks Sold
By Matthew Caulfield

The sale of Kennywood Park, West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, to
Parques Reunidos, a Spanish corporation that runs sixty-one
European amusement parks and American water parks, was announced
on December 17, 2007, by the Henninger and McSwigan families that
have owned Kennywood since 1906.  Included in the deal are Lake
Compounce Theme Park in Bristol, Connecticut, and Story Land in
Glen, New Hampshire.  The sale is reported here:

  http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/07345/840790-100.stm

Matthew Caulfield
Irondequoit, New York


(Message sent Tue 8 Jan 2008, 22:02:55 GMT, from time zone GMT-0500.)

Key Words in Subject:  Compounce, Kennywood, Lake, Parks, Sold

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