A theme park with Barbie, Sizzling Wheels, Uno-themed rides is opening in Midwest

A theme park impressed by a few of the nation’s favourite toys is coming to the Midwest.

Based on a press launch, a Mattel Journey Park is being deliberate for Kansas Metropolis, Kansas. The family-friendly “leisure vacation spot” is about to open in Bonner Springs in 2026, the discharge stated. A groundbreaking is deliberate for later this 12 months.

The park will function two “Sizzling Wheels” rollercoasters, full with signature “Sizzling Wheels” designs and a toy-inspired coaster monitor, the discharge stated. Guests can anticipate to see different rides and points of interest impressed by fan-favorite toys, together with “Thomas & Mates: World of Sodor,” which options 5 family-friendly experiences and rides, together with an indoor play area.

The journey park will even have “Barbie Seashore Home,” the discharge stated. Officers described the home as an “interactive retail expertise,” with a theatre, a rooftop restuarant and bar, and extra.

Additionally included on the park might be a “huge” He-Man vs. Skeletor Laser Tag enviornment, mini-golf impressed by Mattel video games like Pictionary and Magic 8 Ball, and a “customized climb UNO construction.”

“Mattel Journey Park Kansas Metropolis will deliver our iconic manufacturers to life with epic curler coasters, family-friendly points of interest, an immersive theatre, themed eating, and a lot extra,” Josh Silverman, Chief Franchise Officer at Mattel stated within the launch. “We’re thrilled to increase these themed leisure locations and invite new followers to expertise the world of Mattel in all-new methods as they create lasting reminiscences with family members.”

Based on the discharge, an identical Mattel Journey Park will open in Glendale, Arizona in late 2024.

Extra details about the parks could be discovered right here.