Parks. Thrills. Nostalgia.
When Hersheypark opened for the 1971 season on April 18, 1971, things were quite different. The park was gated, and there were five entrances around the park’s perimeter. Even the … Continue reading Hersheypark in 1971
1973 Hersheypark Rack Brochure!
If you’re interested in seeing how Hersheypark evolved between the 70s and 80s, here is a video showing the maps of the park for every season between 1972 and 1988 … Continue reading Hersheypark Maps | 1972 – 1988
For Throwback Thursday, here’s an advertisement printed on July 4, 1976, from the construction services companies that worked for Hersheypark during the the 1970s renovations. They were congratulating Hersheypark on … Continue reading TBT #1: July 4, 1976