Tinkertown Family Fun Park Explained

Tinkertown Family Fun Park
Location:	Springfield
Location2:	Manitoba
Location3:	Canada
Owner:	Randy Saluk
Rides:	24
Status:	Operating

Tinkertown Family Fun Park is an outdoor amusement park located in Springfield, Manitoba, just outside of Winnipeg. It is a seasonal amusement park, only being open in the summer.^[1]

History

Originally, Tinkertown was an attraction residing within a KOA Campground and Amusement Park. Tinkertown began to draw in more people and became a popular attraction in the 1980s.

Due to Tinkertown's expansion, the campground closed in 1994, and the amusement park was bought by Randy Saluk in 1996.^[2]

During the COVID-19 pandemic, the park had to temporarily close but re-opened on June 27, 2020, with certain regulations set in place for safety.^[3]

Attractions

In total, the park boast 24 rides and many attractions. The most popular include:

• Train ride
• Carousel
• Ferris wheel
• Bumper cars
• Tilt-a-whirl
• Sea Ray- a pirate ship ride
• Scrambler
• The Wacky Mouse- a roller coaster ride
• Tin lizzie car ride
• An 18-hole mini-golf course
• Gift shop
• Arcade^{[4] [5]}

References

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Notes and References

1. Web site: Park Info . 2023-11-10 . Tinkertown . en.
2. Web site: 2023-05-22 . 'Such good weather': Tinkertown opens for the summer . 2023-11-10 . Winnipeg . en.
3. Web site: June 28, 2020 . Tinkertown reopens for family fun with reduced capacity, sanitized rides . CBC.
4. Web site: Tinkertown Family Fun Park . 2023-11-10 . Travel Manitoba . en.
5. Web site: Family Fun Tourism Winnipeg . 2023-11-10 . www.tourismwinnipeg.com.