Former HP rides
Round Up | 1968 – 1977
Round Up was a circular ride at Hersheypark from 1968 to 1977, constructed next to Starship America, and replaced by Rodeo after renovations in 1978.
April 30, 2025
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Round Up was a circular ride at Hersheypark from 1968 to 1977, constructed next to Starship America, and replaced by Rodeo after renovations in 1978.
Paratrooper, a Frank Hrubetz ride, was installed in 1967 at Hersheypark. Relocated in 1973, it operated until its removal in 1977 for park renovations.
The first Hersheypark advertisement ran in central Pennsylvania newspapers between August 29, 1907 and August 31, 1907.
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