May 6, 200818 yr ...Kennywood Entertainment is close to completing the sale of its storied amusement park and four sister venues to Parques Reunidos of Spain. The deal, announced Dec. 11, includes the park in West Mifflin, Sandcastle Waterpark in West Homestead, Idlewild & Soak Zone in Ligonier and two other parks.... http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/s_565947.html
May 15, 200818 yr Author ....Kennywood sale draws closer Kennywood is one step closer to being sold to a Spanish company. The amusement park's owners, descendants of F.W. Henninger and A.S. McSwigan, voted overwhelmingly in favor of the sale to Madrid-based Parques Reunidos. Mr. Henninger and Mr. McSwigan acquired the park in 1906. The sale still needs the approval of the Federal Trade Commission and a state agency in Connecticut. The sale of the West Mifflin company would include Kennywood Park in West Mifflin; Idlewild Park & SoakZone in Ligonier; Sandcastle Waterpark in West Homestead; Lake Compounce theme park in Bristol, Conn.; and Story Land in Glen, N.H..... http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08136/881944-28.stm
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