The host of Fun Across America (FAA), Nate, made a return appearance to the daily talk show The Jason Show, sharing the latest on FAA’s exciting travel adventures across the country. During the show, several thrilling destinations were highlighted that specialize in fun for the whole family, including indoor slide parks, go-kart tracks, and unique local attractions.
Slick City: Coming Soon to Maple Grove, MN
Nate kicked off the segment by discussing Slick City, a family amusement center located in Peoria, Arizona, soon to open in Maple Grove, Minnesota. This exciting venue features a variety of indoor slides and attractions, perfect for family fun. Nate highlighted the adrenaline rush of the slides, where guests can experience the thrill of gliding down on mats. With its innovative design and engaging activities, Slick City promises to be a top destination for families seeking adventure and entertainment.
Elev8 Fun: Central Florida’s Family Entertainment Center
Next, Elev8 Fun was highlighted as a premier family entertainment center located in Sanford, Florida, revitalizing an old Sears building. This AMOA award-winning venue offers a diverse range of attractions, including high-speed indoor go-karts that can reach up to 45 mph. With a focus on providing fun for all ages, Elev8 combines modern facilities and a welcoming atmosphere, ensuring an exciting experience for families. Its innovative approach to entertainment makes Elev8 a standout destination in Central Florida.
CJ Barrymore’s: Go-Karting in Motor City
Nate then turned the spotlight to CJ Barrymore’s in Detroit, a privately owned amusement park celebrating 50 years of operation. Known for its stunning three-story go-kart track, CJ Barrymore’s is making waves on social media, boasting over 40 million views on Instagram. Nate described the corkscrew design that provides an adrenaline-pumping experience while emphasizing the importance of using brakes, especially in the Motor City, where cars reign supreme.
Rush Xtreme Fun Park: Climbing the Stairway to Heaven
Continuing the conversation, Nate shared his experience at Rush Xtreme Fun Park in Arizona, where he conquered the “Stairway to Heaven.” This gravity-defying slide requires climbers to ascend and then let go, trusting their harness to keep them safe. Nate recounted the exhilarating feeling of dangling 15 feet in the air before taking the plunge, highlighting the thrill of this unique attraction.
Big Stone Mini Golf: Local Flavor in Minnesota
Lastly, Nate recommended Big Stone Mini Golf, a beloved local spot in Minnesota. This mini-golf course is not just about putting; it features an impressive sculpture garden filled with artistic creations, including a rotating metal sculpture designed to bake pizza. The owner’s passion for art and community shines through, making it a delightful place for families to explore.
That wraps up FAA’s latest visit to The Jason Show, showcasing some of the best destinations for family fun across the United States. For a full recap of all the latest adventures, watch Nate’s appearance on The Jason Show below and be sure to explore the Fun Across America website to discover more exciting locations.
Author: Thomas C
Fun Across America Site Administrator
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