Kennywood, Phantom's Revenge land nominations on USA Today’s best in the nation polls

By: Tasha Pokrzywa | Communications Manager

Kennywood is back on the national scene, receiving  recognition in the USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards polls with two nominations! Kennywood has been nominated again for Best Amusement Park in the USA Today 10Best poll. The fan-favorite, record-breaking Phantom’s Revenge has also been nominated again for the Best Coaster in the country. The Phantom’s Revenge is one of Kennywood’s most legendary coasters with its 232-foot drop and speed of 85 miles per hour. The USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards highlight top-notch attractions and businesses around the entire United States. Both Kennywood and the Phantom's Revenge finished in the top ten in their respective polls last year.

Votes for Kennywood can be cast here and votes for the Phantom Revenge coaster can be cast here. Cast your votes once per day on all your devices through Monday, April 22 at 11:59 a.m.!

Meanwhile, we're gearing up for Opening Day on Saturday, April 20. This spring, Kennywood offers a one-of-kind experience with Potato Smash - a total transformation of the park’s classic bumper car ride, themed to Kennywood’s iconic fresh-cut Potato Patch® fries. The all-new Potato Smash is only a taste of what’s to come – with park improvements and new additions and events, this season will elevate the Kennywood experience guests know and love with extended hours and more days to enjoy the park. Daily summer operation begins Memorial Day weekend and will feature night rides with select 10 p.m. closes, and the all-new Celebrate Pittsburgh event in July highlighting Pittsburgh arts, sports, heritage and more. Plus, all-new Passholder Perks and specials will be offered all summer long!

For more information on the upcoming season and the latest deals, please visit our Promotions and Discounts page.

Thank you for your votes! Let's carry Kennywood and the Phantom's Revenge to the top.