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by Kendra Kozen
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Waterpark Resorts Today's ranking of the best-of-the-best waterpark resorts.
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What makes a great waterpark resort? Is it the size of the indoor waterpark or the number of amenities? The theming? What about the quality of the accommodations? In our view, each of these factors, and more, are key elements in building a loyal customer base.
With help from some friends in the industry, weve profiled 10 of what we think are the best-of-the-best in various areas. Youll find a detailed look at what some waterpark resorts are doing to stand out, including comprehensive lodging options, out-of-the-box marketing, high-quality theming and unique ancillary activities.
The featured waterpark resorts run the gamut from large, established operations to smaller properties, but each exhibits a special blend of creativity and strategic planning. Read on to learn the secrets that make these properties it resorts.
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KeyLime Cove
Gurnee, Ill.
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Nickelodeon Family Suites by Holiday Inn
Orlando, Fla.
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Holiday Inn and Splash Bay
Maumee, Ohio
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Double JJ Ranch, Waterpark & Golf Resort
Rothbury, Mich.
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Zehnder's Splash Village
Frankenmuth, Mich.
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Three Bears Resort
Warrens, Wis.
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Chula Vista Resort
Wisconsin Dells, Wis.
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Great Wolf Resorts
Madison, Wis.
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Fallsview Indoor Waterpark
Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada
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Kalahari Resorts
Wisconsin Dells, Wis.; Sandusky, Ohio
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