Silver Dollar has, once again, been voted among the best theme parks in the country by industry professionals and community members.
USA Today 10Best announced on Wednesday that Silver Dollar City received the award for Best Theme Park in the country. Silver Dollar City’s Rivertown Ramblers also ranked No. 2 for Best Theme Park Entertainment. The Rivertown Ramblers is a group of musicians known for their bluegrass and folk performances. The band performs at the park’s Dockside Theater.
Throughout the year, USA Today 10Best publishes numerous Readers’ Choice Awards, which highlight the best in travel, food and drink, and lifestyle. Industry experts help nominate their favorite 20 points of interest and then readers help narrow the list down to the top 10 choices.
Following Silver Dollar City as Best Theme Park were the following destinations:
- No 2: Knoebels in Elysburg, Pennsylvania
- No. 3: SeaWorld Orlando in Orlando, Florida
- No. 4: HersheyPark in Hershey, Pennsylvania
- No. 5: Dollywood in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee
- No. 6: LEGOLAND California in Carlsbad, California
- No. 7: Busch Gardens Williamsburg in Williamsburg, Virgina
- No. 8: Kennywood in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania
- No. 9: Busch Gardens Tampa Bay in Tampa Bay, Florida
- No. 10: Cedar Point in Sandusky, Ohio
For the category of Best Theme Park Entertainment, Silver Dollar City was only beat by Busch Gardens Williamsburg’s Celtic Frye in Williamsburg, Virginia. The following entertainment also ranked:
- No. 3: RetroSpect at Carowinds in…
