Where is Disney going in Oklahoma?

A new $2 billion-plus theme park and resort called American Heartland is coming soon to Vinita, Oklahoma, according to a developer press release.



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American Heartland will sprawl over 1,000 acres in the northeastern part of the state, according to developer Mansion Entertainment Group.

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'Americana-themed' amusement park the size of Disney's Magic Kingdom is coming to Oklahoma. VINITA, Okla. (KSN/KODE) — A $2-billion “Americana-themed” theme park roughly the size of Disney World's Magic Kingdom is scheduled to open in Oklahoma in 2026, developers announced this week.

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The American Heartland Theme Park will be located along Route 66 in northeast Oklahoma. The 1,000-acre development, which includes a 125-acre theme park, 300-room hotel and indoor water park, is slated to open in two phases – the first in spring 2025 and the second in 2026.

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The park, called 'American Heartland', will take up a 1,000 acre tract of land just off the Will Rogers Turnpike and historic Route 66. It'll come complete with roller coasters, an indoor water park, a four-star hotel, as well as one of the country's largest RV parks—'Three Ponies RV Park. '

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The project, which altogether will be comparable to the size of Disneyland, will also include a 300-room hotel and modern indoor water park. ?We are thrilled to make Oklahoma the home of American Heartland Theme Park and Resort,? American Heartland CEO Larry Wilhite said in the release.

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Disney-sized American Heartland theme park to open in Oklahoma in 2026. July 24, 2023 Updated: July 27, 2023 1:52 p.m. American Heartland is a newly announced theme park in Oklahoma that is planning to be a 1,000-acre resort destination.

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The 1,000-acre development, named the American Heartland Theme Park and Resort, is scheduled to open in 2026 in the northeastern Oklahoma city of Vinita, according to a news release Thursday from the Missouri-based Mansion Entertainment Group, which is heading up the project.

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The planned development, called American Heartland Theme Park and Resort, is slated to open in phases, with the first phase opening in 2025-2026. Vinita, Okla. is about a 3.5-hour drive from Lake of the Ozarks, 3 hours from Kansas City, 2.5 hours from Oklahoma City, and 5 hours from Dallas.

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An American-themed amusement park rivaling the size of Disney's Magic Kingdom is coming to Oklahoma. The development will cost $2 billion to build, according to a press release. The American Heartland Theme Park and Resort is scheduled to open in 2026.

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“Oklahoma is excited to welcome American Heartland Theme Park and Resort,” Oklahoma State Rep. Rusty Cornwell said. “Located on historic Route 66 just west of Grand Lake, the development will attract visitors from around the world to experience and celebrate the rich cultures and hometown values America has to offer.”

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