Price of the parks

Last update: March 11, 2008 - 8:45 PM

It will cost more to try the six new rides at Nickelodeon Universe, the overhauled amusement park at the Mall of America. Daily tickets have gone up 25 percent from $24.95 to $29.95, and annual passes have jumped from $99 to $250. Here's a look at prices at the MOA's park and elsewhere.

Park Daily pass Annual pass

Mall of America $29.95 $250

Disney World (Fla.) $68.06 $244.95

Disneyland (Calif.) $66 $259

Valleyfair $36.95 $79.95-$99.95

Six Flags (Ill.) $39.99-$54.99 $99.95

Notes: Valleyfair season passes jump from $79.95 to 99.95 after Memorial Day. Six Flags' daily ticket price increases from $39.99 to $54.99 after April 26. Disney World price is for Florida residents and includes blackout days during peak periods. A pass without blackout dates costs residents $372.75. A Disneyland pass without blackout dates is $379. Prices are generally lower for young children.

Source: Prices provided by amusement parks.

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