Storybook Land Is A Magical Theme Park In South Dakota

Winter may be in full swing, but that doesn’t mean it’s too soon to start planning your spring or summer vacation. This enchanting South Dakota park will re-open once again come April, and we think that it’s the perfect fairy-tale theme park for both young and old!

Located in Aberdeen, Storybook Land is a park that features an exciting world of imagination inspired by your favorite nursing rhymes and fairy tales. For 40 years this park has been a fantastic attraction in the city of Aberdeen.

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Be prepared for fun in every direction! Storybook Land has more than 65 exhibits, including Captain Hook’s Ship, Jack & Jill, Old MacDonald’s Farm, complete with a petting zoo, and Mother Goose.

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You can even visit Dorothy’s Auntie Em’s House and take the yellow brick road to see Munchkin Land!

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Tin Man, Dorothy, Toto, Scare Crow, Cowardly Lion, and the witch will greet you as you begin your journey.

Storybook Land, Aberdeen South Dakota / Facebook

Storybook Land, Aberdeen South Dakota / Facebook

In the center of this fantastic land, you will find a medieval castle guarded by knights in armor. Inside, visitors can make reservations to host receptions, picnics or special events (such as birthday parties!).

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If it’s a thrill you’re seeking, you’re in the right place because Storybook Land is home to a fantastic theme park. Ride the new Humpty Dumpy Roller Coaster, The Storybook Land Express, or The Land of Oz Wizard’s Balloon for a panoramic view of the park!

Storybook Land, Aberdeen South Dakota / Facebook

Storybook Land, Aberdeen South Dakota / Facebook

Scattered throughout Storybook Land are exciting gift shops, distorting mirrors, plenty of slides, a rock climbing wall, and a maze.

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No matter your age, Storybook Land is sure to put a smile on your face.

Storybook Land, Aberdeen South Dakota / Facebook

While a small fee is required for the rides, admission to this magical land is free. It is located at 2300 24th Ave NW, Aberdeen, SD 57401. For more information on Storybook Land, click here.

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Do you have any memories at this whimsical park? We would love to hear about your experience below!

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