America’s First Theme Park Started as a Berry Stand With Delicious Fried Chicken – Here’s the Story

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Knott’s Berry Farm, California

Before Disney, there was Knott’s.

What started as a Depression-era berry farm became California’s first theme park, complete with a ghost town built from real Gold Rush buildings. The boysenberries and chicken dinners that made it famous? Still there, right next to the roller coasters…

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