You can also call your local recreation department directly. and Parks Soc.) at 73 to find out whether there's a participating municipality near you that handles ticket sales. In New Jersey, you can call Ruth-Ann Bellon (NJ Rec. At the bottom of this blog, I'll list the local Pennsylvania municipalities that participate along with their phone numbers. This mail-order system is especially handy if you're planning on seeing an attraction in another part of your state (for example, Kennywood Amusement Park near Pittsburgh).īut the Societies have made it even easier to receive discounts to nearby attractions by partnering with dozens of local municipalities who sell the tickets direct to walk-in customers at their recreation or leisure department offices. Then, contact the society via phone or email about receiving an order form. In Pennsylvania, click here and then follow the links to "Branches and Programs" and "Programs" to see a list of attractions.
You can order the tickets directly by mailing in a form with payment and allowing a few weeks to get the tickets sent back.
These two organizations offer discount tickets at sometimes steep discounts. A limiting factor for any sizable family is money, because as the parks have grown larger and more sophisticated, the price has grown, too.Įnter two organizations you may not have heard of: The Pennsylvania Park and Recreation Society and the New Jersey Park and Recreation Society. Those parks are gone, but those that remain have grown into sprawling entertainment centers that are probably even better for today's ride fan. My favorites were Lenape Park and Willow Grove Park, each of which had great old wooden roller coasters with drops that left your stomach about two cars behind.
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