The park opened in 1955, as a localized, scaled-down version of larger amusement parks like Disneyland (which also celebrates ...

Fresno’s Playland will be closing its doors forever by the end of the month, after being saved from permanent closure in 2024 ...

19, 2025, in Fresno. The park is situated on a patch of land with ... office by the time the veterans home was eventually built at California and Marks avenues. So, the land sat unused until ...

A California Ferris wheel will soon take its final spin, and the neighboring Merry-Go-Round horses screech to a halt.

Playland amusement park has been a part of the fabric of Fresno for 70 years, but it will be closing perhaps for good at the end of the month.

Two people were displaced and their dog had to be treated for smoke inhalation after a mobile home caught fire in Fresno ...

FRESNO, Calif. (FOX26) — Fresno's cherished Playland amusement park is scheduled to close its gates permanently. The park, ...

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We’re asking the traveling public to exercise patience and avoid that stretch of highway,” a Caltrans official said.

“This park has been a long time in the making,” says Fresno’s director of Parks ... the time the veterans home was eventually built at California and Marks avenues. So, the land sat unused ...

Playland opened in 1955, six weeks before Disneyland. It turns 70 this year. But unlike Disneyland, which is also celebrating its 70th anniversary, Playland is facing an uncertain future. The ...