Apr 26 Local News Bluegrass Boardwalk Sets 10-year Goals The Bluegrass Boardwalk group has been granted preliminary approval for state tax incentives this week, bringing the amusement park one step closer to opening. The group is owned by Indiana’s Koch family, which also operates Holiday World in Indiana. The Kentucky State Fair Board agreed to lease the former Kentucky Kingdom property to the Koch’s […] By Devin Katayama Apr 26 Local News Bluegrass Boardwalk Sets 10-year Goals Devin Katayama
Feb 23 Local News Fair Board Approves Lease to Reopen Kentucky Kingdom Property The Kentucky State Fair Board has unanimously approved a new lease for the owners of Indiana’s Holiday World to acquire the former Kentucky Kingdom property. Bluegrass Boardwalk is a Koch family company recently formed to pursue the Kentucky Kingdom park. Dan Koch addressed the board today, saying Bluegrass Boardwalk will be the new name of […] By Devin Katayama Feb 23 Local News Fair Board Approves Lease to Reopen Kentucky Kingdom Property Devin Katayama
Feb 15 Local News Workman “Very Confident” of 2013 Kentucky Kingdom Reopening Thanks to Dan Conti, Kentucky Public Radio The president of the Kentucky State Fair Board says negotiations with a prospective new operator of the Kentucky Kingdom amusement park are going well. Harold Workman told a Kentucky Senate committee yesterday that he expects the talks with the owners of Indiana’s Holiday World to lead to an […] By Rick Howlett Feb 15 Local News Workman “Very Confident” of 2013 Kentucky Kingdom Reopening Rick Howlett