Funland at the Zoo in Idaho Falls will open this weekend 

IDAHO FALLS — If you are looking for thing nosy to do this play arsenic a family, look nary further. A celebrated attraction successful Idaho Falls that has been astir for 75 years will unfastened for its first afloat play this play since being restored. 

Idaho Falls Funland astatine nan Zoo is opening Saturday. The recently restored rides will beryllium unfastened for nan organization from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Click here to position nan play hours. Tickets are $1 each. 

“Funland is a awesome portion of Idaho Falls’ history,” Idaho Falls Mayor Rebecca Casper said successful a news release. “Thanks to the Funland Committee, and those who donated to this project, nan historical rides and festive ambiance are judge to bring smiles to each who visit.”

The attraction offers rides for kids to adults. There’s a train, airplanes, a carousel, octopus and ferris wheel. Refreshments for illustration popcorn, fabric candy and drinks are disposable for acquisition too. 

Funland will beryllium unfastened done Labor Day weekend, past adjacent for nan season. 

Background 

Funland was founded successful 1947. It was owned and operated by Leo Larsen for 50 of nan 72 years that Funland was open.

The metropolis of Idaho Falls purchased it in 2019 and restored nan rides complete a three-year period, a news merchandise said. 

In August 2023, Funland at nan Zoo held nan expansive opening for nan park.

Idaho Falls Parks & Recreation

Idaho Falls Parks & Recreation