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Knight's Action Park & Splash Kingdom
Knight's Action Park & Splash Kingdom is an attraction in Springfield, IL. Cost: $25 to $50. Splash Kingdom water park season ends on Labor Day; go karts and rides run weekends through October.
1700 Knights Recreation Dr · Springfield, IL
Why you should go…
Knight's Action Park has been a Springfield family outing for more than 90 years. Splash Kingdom, its water park, has a wave pool, a lazy river, water slides, kiddie pools and the Big Surf ride. Next to it the amusement park has The Big Wheel, The Paratrooper and go karts, plus an 18-hole mini golf course, a golf driving range and batting cages, which you pay for by the attraction.
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