Park History and Timeline
A Minnesota tradition since 1976. A history of Valleyfair from the very beginning.
Valleyfair is where families come to play the Minnesota way! The Twin Cities’ family amusement park offers towering coasters, Planet Snoopy, and the area’s premier waterpark.
Valleyfair is the Twin Cities' amusement park where families come to play the Minnesota way! Discover your next adventure with activities for the whole family from towering roller coasters to Planet Snoopy. Valleyfair is owned and operated by Cedar Fair Entertainment Company, a publicly-traded company (NYSE: "FUN") headquartered in Sandusky, Ohio.
With more than 75 rides and attractions, Valleyfair is the Twin Cities' amusement park where families come to play the Minnesota way! The thrilling rides at Valleyfair are designed for one thing – absolute FUN! From roller coasters to swings, our thrill rides come in all different shapes and sizes. We are sure by the end of the day you'll find your new favorite thrill ride, whether you're a child or an adult. You can also cool off at Soak City Waterpark, featuring thousands of gallons of awesome splish-splashin' family fun!