Eric Fiorito has fond memories of visiting Action Park in Sussex County as a teen in the 1980s. That includes the time he broke his nose on the Cannonball Loop, the infamous looping water slide that ...

In 1978, the amusement and water park Action Park opened in Vernon, New Jersey. Founded by Wall Street tycoon Gene Mulvihill, Action Park was billed as the destination “where you’re the center of the ...

The son of the owner of one of New Jersey’s most infamous amusement parks has written a book about its history. For some growing up in the 1980s and 1990s, a trip to Action Park in Vernon was a ...

Cannonball Loop. Alpine Slide. Tarzan Swing. If the mere mention of these attractions sends a hit of dopamine your way — either because you can still feel the burn of the concrete and asbestos slide ...

We’ve covered the deadliest water park in America before, highlighting the world’s most dangerous water slide the Cannonball Loop. but now there’s an entire documentary about Action Park and the many, ...

Cannonball Loop. Alpine Slide. Tarzan Swing. If the mere mention of these attractions sends a hit of dopamine your way — either because you can still feel the burn of the concrete and asbestos slide ...