Editor’s note: Dinosaurs Alive! is no longer featured at Kings Island Amusement Park or Cedar Point Amusement Park. If you’re still interested in learning about Ohio’s prehistoric times, consider visiting this one-of-a-kind fossil park instead, where you can indulge your inner paleontologist—for free!
Have you ever wanted to see what it was like when dinosaurs roamed the earth?
Fortunately, Ohio is home to one of America’s top dinosaur parks―and the best part? You can visit this unique park in both northern and southern Ohio, as it can be found in both Cedar Point and Kings Island Amusement Parks. Check it out:
Dinosaurs Alive! is a park within a park that’s truly fun for everyone―no matter your age.
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Featuring more than 50 life-sized dinosaurs, this unique park gives you an idea of what it was like when dinosaurs roamed the earth.
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Admission to Dinosaurs Alive varies according to what type of amusement park pass you have. However, it’s already included with all K-6 Student Tickets.
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You’ll see how these prehistoric creatures would have stood in comparison to the towering roller coasters we have today.
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The dinosaurs were designed based on the latest paleontological knowledge, so the park is an educational experience as well. (And many of the life-size models move―some of which, you can actually control.)
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This hands-on park features other interactive exhibits, including a dig site, which allows you to be your own paleontologist.
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If this interactive and educational park sounds like something you want to experience with your own family, click here for more info about Cedar Point’s exhibit and here for Kings Island’s.
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Have you ever been to this unique park? If so, let us know what your experience was like, and share any photos you may have with us!
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