Hershey Park Research Paper

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I'll always remember the time my brother and I got lost at Hershey Park. My grandparents decided it would be fun to take my parents, my brothers, and me to Hershey Park, so they invited us to go with them, which we decided we would go with them.

I was only 10 at the time and had visited Hershey Park a few times before then so I knew my way around, but there was a new part of the park called the Boardwalk that I didn't know my way around.

Me and my brothers thought I would be fun to see the Boardwalk because it was brand new. The Boardwalk area was awesome! It had lots of water games, water parks, water slides, and even a few water coasters!

Even though we were eager to check out everything at the Boardwalk we had to change into swimwear, so we went to the changing rooms. My dad told me and my brothers to wait for each other outside the changing room when we were finished, so
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All of a sudden my older brother had a plan to go on a ride really quick before my dad got out of the changing room, so me and my brother went on a ride without waiting for my family.

We went on this giant waterslide ride that had flights and flights of stairs to climb before you were at the top. When me and my brother got to the top and looked down the people on the ground looked so small. Then it was our turn to go down the slide, it had many twist and turns and it ended with a steep ramp. I had a blast going down the slide, the slide started of slow and then the slide was just a covered tube, then it would take twist and turns unexpectedly while you were in the dark tunnel. The end was great! I splashed in the pool at the bottom and swam toward my brother.

When me and my brother got out of the pool we decided to rush back toward the locker room to find our parents. When we got there we couldn't find them, then we started to

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