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Buena Park Hampton Inn
7828 East Orangethorpe Avenue, Buena Park, CA 90621;
Location: Near Junction of Beach Blvd and Orangethorpe Ave.
With complimentary shuttle service to Disney & Knott's theme parks the Hampton Inn features 7-stories, with interior corridors, 138 rooms with your choice of standard King, deluxe King, standard 2 double bed room, deluxe 2 double bed room and 2-room Family Suites as well as 2-room Executive Suites.

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Buena Park Travelodge
7039 Orangethorpe Avenue, Buena Park, CA 90621;
Location: Near Knott Ave exit from Artesia Freeway (SR-91).
The more economically priced Buena Park Travelodge Hotel is conveniently close to Disneyland and all the local attractions. This Sleepy Bear Honor Roll Property consistently exceeds guest expectations in hotel quality and guest comfort. For families The Buena Park Anaheim Travelodge offers two room suites and rooms with kitchenettes for long guest stays. For the cost conscious traveler we also offer Disneyland and Knott's Berry Farm ticket packages.

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Buena Park Holiday Inn
7000 Beach Blvd., Buena Park, CA 90620;
Location: Junction of Beach Blvd and Orangethorpe Ave
This California Vacation Resort is offering complimentary scheduled transportation to all local area attractions and Kids Stay & Eat Free. Located near Knott's Berry Farm and Disneyland, this is a 248 guestroom full-service hotel, equipped to handle the most distinguished business and leisure traveler visiting the Anaheim area.

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Knotts Berry Farm Resort Hotel
7675 Crescent Avenue, Buena Park, CA 90620;
A full service hotel close to several corporate parks in the Buena Park Area. The hotel is adjacent to the very popular Knotts Theme Park and Soak City Water Park. This wonderful resort features full service amenities including wireless internet access, fitness center, outdoor heated pool and spa, tennis courts and basketball courts.

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Buena Park Radisson Resort Hotel
7762 Beach Boulebard, Buena Park, CA 90620;
Location: One block north of Knott's Berry Farm
The Buena Park Radisson is a luxurious yet affordable Southern California Vacation Resort Hotel. in Southern California, just minutes from DisneylandŽ Resort, Knott's Berry Farm, and other popular tourism attractions and beaches. Each of the 200 guestrooms offers 500-square-foot of living space with one bedroom, living room and private bathroom. Sleep Number Beds are available in select guestsuites.

Buena Park Rodeway Inn
7930 Beach Boulevard, Buena Park, CA 90620;
Location: Across Street from both Knott's Berry Farm and Soak City
Guests at the Buena Park Rodeway Inn are provided an abundance of amenities including free continental breakfast, free high-speed Internet access, outdoor heated pool and hot tub. Business travelers will welcome additional conveniences like access to fax services and multiple phones in each room.

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Buena Park Quality Inn
7800 Crescent Avenue, Buena Park, CA 90621;
Location: Near Junction of Beach Blvd and Crescent Ave, south of Knott's.
Guest amenities at the 90 room Buena Park Quality Inn include free high-speed Internet access, free local telephone calls, fax services, car rental service, guest laundry, and wake-up calls. Guests may also enjoy the outdoor pool. Guestrooms feature satellite/cable TVs, dataports, free high-speed Internet access, hairdryers, desks, irons, ironing boards, A/C, and telephones.

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Radisson Resort - Buena Park Hotel
Located next door to Knott's Berry Farm.
Radisson Resort Special: Camp Snoopy Package
Multi-nite package includes in the kids Snoopy Theme section of the resort. This vacation package includes 2 Adult / 2 Child Knott's Berry Farm Tickets, 2 Snoopy Gift buckets and a multi-nite stay at the newly renovated Radisson Resort.

Resort Amenities Include:

• Complete Health Club and Fitness Center with Steam Room
• Outdoor Whirlpool and Heated Pool
• Tennis - Two courts with pro shop
• Meeting Rooms
• Washer/dryer
• Restaurant/lounge
• Concierge Services
• Complimentary Shuttle to Airport / Disneyland

Knott's Berry Farm
8039 Beach Blvd., Buena Park, CA 90620; (714) 220-5200; Park Website;
Open Daily : Except Christmas 10AM-8PM (Hours may vary);

Knott's Berry Farm is a major amusement park located on Beach Blvd in Buena Park, California. It primarily recreates the carnival adventure atmosphere of yesteryear. What was once an actual berry farm is now 160 acres of world class rides, unique family shows and one of a kind attractions.

• Children - look for over 30 mini-rides in and near Camp Snoopy.
• Youth - enjoy several high-octane super-thrill rides.
• Seniors - browse large market place and wide range of specialty shops.

The Knott's family originally settled this area to run a large berry farm. They fortunes rose quickly after crossing blackberries and raspberries to create a new boysenberry that became quite popular. They then opened a major chicken restaurant.

In 1949 they started hosting a stagecoach ride to entertain guests to the marketplace. Other rides and attractions were eventually added and shaped into the big amusement complex you see today. Major theme areas include : Camp Snoopy / Ghost Town / Boardwalk / Soak City / Indian Trails / California Marketplace and Independence Hall.

Tour Buena Park
Several major entertainment attractions are located here besides Knott's -
Medieval Times * Pirates Theater * Ripley's Museum.

MainTour Theme Park Tipsheet
This special feature not only lists the best theme parks in the area but is loaded with tips on how to beat the admission price, the crowds, the heat and more.

Downtown Buena Park Restaurants
There are over forty major dining choices in the downtown area:

Anaheim Raffles Inn Best Western
This Disneyland area hotel features Victorian-style architecture with 108 beautifully appointed guestrooms and family suites. Each room shows all the conveniences of home including free high-speed Internet access, refrigerator, microwave and 27-inch television with cable.

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Huntington Beach Hilton Waterfront Inn
Beachfront location near Huntington Beach Pier;
A 100% non-smoking resort hotel overlooking the Pacific Ocean and miles of white sand beaches, the Huntington Beach Hilton hotel offers a casually elegant destination for a family vacation, business meeting, or romantic vacation getaway.

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Orange County Adventures
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Discover California's natural wonders when you explore to a scenic backdrop of amazing desert, mountain, islands and coastal terrain. Southern California features many exciting high wilderness adventures opportunities for rock climbing, mountaineering, ocean sailing, camping, hiking and more.

Ghost Town
1880's western boom town with cowboys, gunfights, stagecoaches, traveling medicine man show and gold panning. Authentic in (almost) every detail, Ghost Town has a real Sheriff and buildings transported from mining towns throughout the West!
GhostRider - Giant Roller Coaster
Looming 118 feet over historic Ghost Town, GhostRider is the single-largest attraction in park history and one of the longest and tallest wooden roller coasters in the world. Brave riders enter a mysterious mine, only to be strapped into gold, silver and copper mining cars and sent along 4,533 feet of twisting, unforgiving timber.
Timber Mountain Log Ride - Water flume thrill ride
Careen through the darkness of a twisting 2,100-foot waterway at speeds of 8 - 12 feet per second and plummet down a furious flume propelled by 24,000 gallons of water at your back. (Suitable for the whole family.)
Ghost Town Calico Railroad - Steam engine train ride
Despite years of bandit hold-ups, the world's last narrow-gauge steam train still departs daily from Ghost Town Station for a round-trip tour of the Park.
Calico Mine Ride - Adventure Ride
Descend into the dark depths of Knott's very own gold mine to the infamous Calico Glory Hole. (Suitable for the whole family.)
Butterfield Stage Coach - Adventure Ride
Catch an original Butterfield Stage in Ghost Town for a rowdy ride back through time. The oldest (since 1949) and slowest (horse drawn carriage) thrill ride in Knott's. All aboard the pony express.
Western Trails Museum - Museum
Knott's special collection of genuine old west California memorabilia including early coins and guns.
Old School House - Museum
Full scale replica of a 1875 western school house includes original books, desk, chalkboard and potbelly stove.

More Ghost Town Attractions
Bandit Bob's Arcade - Video game arcade
Silver Dollar Shooting Gallery - Test your skills to survive the Wild West
Ghost Town Jail - Hear Sad Eye Joe's tail of woe.
Gold Miners Exchange - How the west was really - panning for gold. There's real gold to be found here and the truly industrious.

Ghost Town Specialty Shops
A number of old west themed specialty shops are found here.
Tinker's Shop - Souvenirs
Geode Shop - Cutting and polishing of geodes and mineral art.
Pemmican and Pickle - Western-style beef jerky
Sutter's - Burgers, chili fries, pizza and funnel cake
Kids Korral - Toys and apparel includes western style Snoopy
Ghost Town Bakery - Hot cinnamon rolls and boysenberry pie
Gold Trails Mercantile - Victorian gifts, clothing and jewelry
Blacksmith - Watch for horseshoes and other western merchandise fabricated over a hot fire
Bear Shop - Favorite bear sourvenirs
Miss Doolittle's Dollie Workshop - Kids create their own collectables.
Ghost Town Candy -
Glass Blower -
Ghost Town Magic -
Calico Toy -
Calico Sign Carver -
Kamon's Caricatures -
Hair Wraps -
Wood N Stuff -
Jewelry Shop -
Pitchur Gallery - Old west photography studio and costumes
General Store -
Silversmith - Hand crafted silver and turquiose jewelry art

Fiesta Village
This theme area is based on historic Spanish California. It includes the following major thrill rides:

• Dragon Swing - Flying Ship Thrill Ride
• Hat Dance - Spinning Thrill Ride
• Merry-Go-Round - One of the world's oldest working Dentzel Carousel, this 100-year-old treasure still revolves to the strains of its antique Band Organ and menagerie of 48 hand-carved animals.

  The Boardwalk
  New theme zone area recreates atmosphere of 1920's coastal amusement park. There are a number of game arcades located here. Also this is the area to head to in order to find many of the newerand faster thrill rides.
  Wheeler-Dealer Bumber Cars - One of the largest electric bumber car venues in California.
  Angel's Diner - Fast food in a 50's theme burger and pizza joint.

  Camp Snoopy
  Giant play zone for younger kids - this six acre section of the park has over 30 rides and interactive attractions for youngsters that resembles the High Sierras kids camp:
  Red Baron - Ride with Snoopy in his famous WWI Sopwith Camel.
  Huff and Puff - Mining pump cars
  Log Peeler - Mad spinner machine
  Charlie Brown Speedway - race track for kids
  Grand Sierra Scenic Railroad - Fun kiddie train ride
  Walter K Steamboat - Fun kiddie steamship ride
  Rocky Road Truckin Company -
  Woodstock's Airmail - Mini thrill ride
  Timberline Twister - Mello roller-coaster for youngsters
  Flying Ace Balloon Race -
  High Sierra Ferris Wheel -
  Camp Bus - Adventure Ride
  Lucy's Tugboat -
  Electric Model Race Cars -
  Electric Model Race Boats -
  Camp Snoopy Theater -
  Great for little tykes who idolize Snoopy, Charlie Brown and all of the Peanuts Gang.

  Indian Trails
  Native America Interpretive Center
  Native Americans of the Southwest are represented by many celebrated craftspeople of the region. Guests have the opportunity to purchase hand-made crafts and to closely inspect a variety of exquisite Native American handwork.
  Bottle House Indian Trader - 3082 whisky bottles used to make this house.
  Silversmith and Turquise Pavillion
  Artist Gallery - paintings, pottery, statues and other Indian artifacts.
  Authentic Tipis, Hogans and Bighouses -
  Native Dance and Music -
  Knott's Totem Pole -

  

  Wild Water Wilderness - Theme Area
  This area home to Big Foot Rapids on the far southwest corner of the park.
  Ranger Station - Wilderness nature center is home to a fascinating assembly of snakes, spiders and other unusual critters.
  Mystery Lodge - Dramatized history of American Indians
  Mystery Lodge Store - Mystical Native American crafts and gifts.

  Independence Hall
  An exact replica of the real thing build by park founder, Walter Knott in 1966. Shows are held daily bringing this bit of American history to life.

Knott's has some great live street theater happening throughout the day. Ask for the daily show guide when you enter the park.
Knott's Wild West Stunt Show - Wagon Camp Theater
Absolute must for the kids who need to see an old western gunfight and full contact stunt show. Arrive early and get a comfortable seat in one of the wagons around the perimeter. Large outdoor theater is located just inside the main entrance.
Birdcage Theater - Ghost Town
In the heart of Ghost Town is this genuine saloon theater with some overdone melodramatic comedy.
Travelin' Medicine Man - Ghost Town
You might have to search a big diligently around Ghost Town to find where this kooky character has parked his wagon and is preparing to hawk his latest collection of goofy formulas.
Camp Snoopy Theater -
Great for little tykes who idolize Snoopy, Charlie Brown and all of the Peanuts Gang.
Independence Hall - An exact replica of the real thing, shows are held daily bringing this bit of history to life.
Mystery Lodge - Near Big Foot Rapids
I didn't get to make in during my last visit, so I guess what show they feature here is still a mystery.
Calico Square - Near Railroad Station
Venue for special concert and community showcase performances.

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Orange County Vacation Home Rentals
Stay luxurious vacation homes, some located right on the beach. Many feature a peace of history. Non-Smoking and fully equipped with appliances. Nightly and weekly rates are both available.

Knott's Soak City USA
8039 Beach Blvd., Buena Park, CA 90620; (714) 220-5200;
Waterpark Website;
Open: Daily Memorial Day to Labor Day and weekends in May and September; Hours 10AM-6PM;
Located Right Next to Knott's Berry Farm.

Includes wave pool, lazy river ride, several waterslides and shutes. Also children's pool and family funhouse.

• Old Man Falls - 62 foot drop down three separate single-rider high speed slides, including two open flume slides and one completely enclosed.
• Malibu Run - Four individual single-person inner-tube slides, including both open flumes and enclosed, dark flumes.
• Laguna Storm Tower - 43 foot drop down three separate single and double inner-tube enclosed slide flumes.
• Banzai Falls - Six multi-lane speed slides
• Tidal Wave Bay - 750,000 gallon Wave Pool.

Knott's California Marketplace
Open Daily : Free to Public - Outside Main Gate; From the world famous Mrs. Knott's Chicken Dinner Restaurant, where it all began in 1934, to Virginia's Gift Shop, California MarketPlace includes fifteen shops and restaurants in all. Located adjacent to Knott's Berry Farm.
MarketPlace Emporium - Christmas gifts and collectables
Candy Parlour - Chocolates, fudge and other candy treats
Berry Market - Features Knott's world famous preserves, gift packs and gourmet foods
Farm Bakery
Virginia's Gift Shop
Knott's California Shop - Knott's and California themed souvenir
Viva La Coasters - 50's style burger restaurant
Carnation Ice Cream Parlour - Serving favorite ice cream treats and funnel cakes
D'Vine Home & Candle -

Snoopy Headquarters
Snoopy HeadQuarters features some of the most coveted Peanuts merchandise and collectibles uniquely displayed in Snoopy's 7,000 square foot Red Doghouse on Grand Avenue. Everything "Snoopy" is here for your enjoyment.

Mrs. Knott's Chicken Dinner Restaurant
Open Daily at 7AM;
Famous restaurant that started it all was first opened in 1934.