A list of major new attractions about to open or recently opened in North America has been issued by IAAPA.

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The list has many famous names among its operators, but most notable is the frequency with which Urban Air Adventure Parks – trampoline-dominated locations – are opening across the continent.

The list includes Jurassic World at Universal Studios Hollywood, Six Flags Discovery Kingdom in Vallejo, California, Epcot forever in Florida; Tigris at Busch Gardens, Tampa Bay, Florida and Legoland Discovery Center at San Antonio, Texas.

The crop of new Urban Adventure Parks is in various states, including Fort Collins, Colorado, Destin, Port Richie and Melbourne, all in Florida; Goodyear, Arizona; Little Rock, Arkansas; Sacramento, California; Manchester, Connecticut; Fairview Heights, Illinois; Ankeny, Iowa; Southaven, Mississippi; Springfield Missouri; Avenel and Avenel, both in New Jersey; Winston-Salem in North Carolina; Tulsa, Oklahoma; Altoona, Pennsylvania, and other locations in Texas and Wisconsin.

In international locations, a KidZania in Johannesburg is the first of the chain in South Africa, and there is a long list of openings in China, headed by Legoland in Beijing and Peppa Pig World of Play in Beijing and Shanghai. Madame Tussauds is opening in Hong Kong and Universal Studios in Osaka, Japan. 

Australian openings include new attractions at Dreamworld in Queensland and in Warner Bros Movie World in the same state. Other fresh attractions are listed in Denmark, Belgium, the UK, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain, Sweden and across Latin America and the Caribbean.