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Amusement parks
Holiday World plans to display fun, not family problems
April 12, 2013
Associated PressA family legal battle and untimely deaths have drawn attention to Holiday World's owners in recent years. But it's business
as usual for those who run the Indiana theme park.
MoreKentucky fair board, group reach amusement park deal
January 24, 2013
Associated PressA group of private investors and the Kentucky State Fair board on Thursday reached a 50-year lease agreement for the shuttered
Kentucky Kingdom amusement park with the new operators saying the facility should reopen in 2014.
MoreWidow of Holiday World's president gains park control
January 11, 2013
Associated PressA judge has placed control of a southern Indiana theme park in the hands of the widow of the park's late president.
MoreFormer Kentucky amusement park in bad shape
May 30, 2012
Associated PressThe new partners who are working toward reopening the former Kentucky Kingdom amusement park say the facility is in bad condition
and may not reopen until 2014.
MoreInterest expressed in reopening amusement park
January 17, 2012
IBJ Staff and Associated PressThe owners of an Indiana amusement park are expressing interest in operating Kentucky Kingdom, which closed more than two
years ago.
MoreMatriarch's work ethic inspires Holiday World staff
July 9, 2011
Ann FinchPat Koch, whose official title at her family-owned Holiday World theme park is director of values, sets a high bar for hard
work and dedication.
MoreBrother of late CEO takes helm at Holiday World
June 22, 2010
IBJ StaffDan Koch has been named president and CEO of Holiday World & Splashin' Safari amusement park in southern Indiana, taking over
after the unexpected death of his brother Will earlier this month.
MoreHoliday World president Will Koch dies at 48
June 14, 2010
Associated PressKoch, 48, led the amusement park for 20 years, during which time it added a water park and several world-class roller
coasters.
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Can IBJ please stop referring to this property as "Kessler Mansion"? What a ridiculous title for the biggest, bloated, blight in our city. It's not a mansion. At best, it's an ideal site to shoot low-budget porn. Ahhh! Another business use!
Its stories like these that prove that a Ball State diploma is worth less than the paper that its printed on. A real institution of higher learning would have taken care of this long ago. No way should this crap be taught in a SCIENCE class.
It is such a shame that King Ballard has made Indianapolis into Chicago south with all of the rampant corruption.
How many of these 1,259 bills were actually heard and voted on on the floor vs how many were shot down in committee?
When a an arrogant young guy with essentially no experience and no qualifications for the job, was dropped into an Administrator position out of nowhere by his "mentor" in the Mayor's office things seemed fishy. Sometimes things are what they seem.