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Atlantic City's Island Waterpark Delays Grand Opening
ISLANS Waterpark in Atlantic City has delayed its grand opening.
It had been set to open on Friday, June 30.
Brian Moriarty, a spokesperson for the waterpark, didn’t specify when the new opening date will be. He also did not give a reason for the delay.
The park’s social media pages advertised the opening date of Friday as recently as Wednesday.
The $100 million, 120,000-square-foot water park will feature a dozen slides, pools, a 1,000-square-foot surf simulator and a 6,500-square-foot lazy river. It’s part of the Showboat Atlantic City Hotel, which Blatstein also owns.
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Here's How Much Day At $100M Atlantic City's Island Waterpark Will Cost You
A 120,000-square-foot waterpark. A $100 million project. A 6,500-square-foot lazy river.
It's ISLAND Waterpark at Showboat Atlantic City by the numbers.
The non-gambling, family-friendly attraction is set to open in Atlantic City next Friday, June 30, and will only cost you $69 to $119 a day.
Billed as the world's largest waterpark near a beachfront, there are several admission prices depending on whether you're going by day, evening or with VIP access.
The waterpark also has a 1,000-square-foot surf simulator, pools, shopping, party rooms, lounge areas, and more than a dozen wa…
$100 Million Indoor Waterpark Set To Open Next Month At Showboat Atlantic City
A non-gambling, family-friendly attraction is set to open in Atlantic City next month, developers said.
The ISLAND Waterpark at Showboat Atlantic City is billed as the world's largest waterpark near a beachfront.
The 120,000-square-foot waterpark is a $100 million project and will have a 6,500-square-foot lazy river, 1,000-square-foot surf simulator, pools, shopping, party rooms, lounge areas, and more than a dozen waterslides.
A retractable glass-pane roof will make the water park a year-round attraction. It is located next to the Showboat on New Jersey Avenue.
Showboat's owner and CEO o…
Lehigh Valley Restaurant Hits The Market At $1.975 Million
A beloved roadside restaurant in Northampton County is up for sale as of Monday, March 20.
Detzi's Tavern, 570 Lehigh Avenue in Wind Gap, can be yours for $1.975 million, according to its listing on Coldwell Banker.
Originally founded in 1960 by Mary and LeRoy "Reno" Detzi, the tavern was more recently managed by the couple's triplet sons, John, Joe, and Jeff, says the restaurant's website.
Detzi's, a landmark along Northampton's Slate Belt region, is listed as a turnkey property. The 3,783-square-foot building was completed in 1952 and features dining space for 168,…
Colonial-Era Bucks Tavern Can Be Yours For $1.25 Million
A longtime tavern and historical building in Bucks County has hit the market and can be yours for a cool $1.25 million, according to its listing on Zillow.
Built in 1710 during William Penn's lifetime and operated as a bar since 1750, 625 Old Bethlehem Road in Quakertown boasts three beds and three baths across 4,600 square feet, its owners write.
The building features a wraparound bar, exposed stone walls, hardwood floors, deep-set windows, antique stone fireplaces, and residential quarters upstairs, realtors say.
The site has operated as the Raven's Nest for over 30 yea…
Modern Farmhouse Selling For $3.95M In Bethlehem
A sprawling, eight-bedroom farmhouse mansion is for sale in Lehigh County — and for just $3.95 million, it can be yours.
The 10,040-square-foot estate was built in 2018, according to its Zillow listing, and boasts eight full baths, two half baths, and attached garages with space for up to six vehicles.
The main house also offers a rec room, a sauna, a wet bar, and an elevator, write the listing agents at Greater Lehigh Valley Realtors.
Your company can comfortably lodge in the detached guest house and reconvene at the backyard firepit.
The 2.88-acre…
Berks County Mansion With Basketball Court, Movie Theater Listed At $1.67M
A basketball court, swimming pool and movie theater are just some of the luxuries included in a Berks County mansion listed at $1.67 million.
The Wyomissing home on Reading Boulevard has nine bedrooms, nine bathrooms and spans 10,665 square feet.
1198 Reading BlvdLisa Tiger of Century 21 Gold/Zillow
Built in 1927, the home was designed by Philadelphia architects Rabenold & Seyburger has been restored and "updated to perfection," reads the Zillow listing.
The home has marble floors, stained-glass windows and doors, expansive gourmet kitchen and breakfast area, wet bar,…
Muhammad Ali's Former NJ Mansion Listed At $1.85 Million (Look Inside)
For a cool $1.85 million, you could own Muhammad Ali's former New Jersey mansion.
Located at 1121 Winding Dr., in Cherry Hill, the 6,688-square-foot home sits on 1.5 acres and is described in its listing as the "sanctuary of your dreams."
The Mediterranean-style ranch boasts an outdoor pool, hot tub, tennis and basketball court, a three-car garage, large windows all over, two-sided gas fireplace, several living areas, a multi-level deck, pergola covered padio and more. It has six bedrooms, six bathrooms and an in-home gym complete with a full bath.
According to NJ Monthly, t…
$100 Million Indoor Waterpark To Break Ground At Showboat Atlantic City
A non-gambling, family-friendly attraction is coming to Atlantic City.
The groundbreaking ceremony on ISLAND Waterpark at Showboat Atlantic City will be held on Jan. 12 at 10:30 a.m.
Showboat's owner and CEO of Tower Investments, Inc., Bart Blastein, announced the news in a press release this week, touting the development as the largest indoor waterpark in the world.
The 103,000-square-foot waterpark is a $100 million project and will have a lazy river, pools, shopping, party rooms, lounge areas, and waterslides.
Click here for more on the waterpark from Jersey Digs.
Mister Rogers' Former Pennsylvania Home Listed At $850K
Mister Rogers' former Pittsburgh home that recently hit the market at $850,000, but according to its Zillow listing is under contract.
Realtor.com says 3,700-square-foot home at 5381 Northumberland St., is for sale.
The Squirrel Hill home was occupied by Fred Rogers and his wife, Joanne, during the late 1950s and 1960s, according to a newsletter from Rollins College -- Rogers' alma mater.
The Squirrel Hill home features 5 beds, 3.5 baths and is "drenched in shimmering sunlight from the many windows," according to its Zillow listing, last updated on April 15.
"Two sets of Fr…
