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O'Brien, Tim (1 April 2002). "Knott's Soak City blooms in desert".
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80:33.804202°N 116.491457°W
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970:Scandia Amusement Park
858:Funtasticks Fun Center
156:Palm Springs Surf Club
139:21 acres (8.5 ha)
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843:Wild Waves Theme Park
772:CoCo Key Water Resort
532:Pacific Business News
505:Pacific Business News
1001:Children's Fairyland
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1113:Legoland Water Park
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1024:Knott's Berry Farm
776:Great Wolf Resorts
461:Amusement Business
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589:29 December
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485:24 November
388:(13): 1, 8.
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129:(2002–2013)
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58:Coordinates
1261:Categories
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1146:(Redlands)
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1085:(Palmdale)
1054:(Valencia)
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1007:Disneyland
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811:Wet'n'Wild
799:The Colony
673:2020-01-13
668:Desert Sun
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609:Desert Sun
363:2023-12-17
338:2023-12-17
298:References
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212:sanitation
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647:1 January
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358:Stab Mag
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192:owners.
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178:History
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