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You Win When They Win with Silverwood Theme Park

*** Thank You to everyone who entered. This contest is now closed and judging has begun. The Spokesman-Review and Silverwood will announce the top 12 selections on or around May 28. *** Do you know someone who deserves a trip to Silverwood Theme Park? Tell us all about them ...

Return of the Limerick Contest 2013

The St. Patrick's Day Limerick contest is closed to submissions. We are reading through all of them and will announce the winners on, or close to, St. Patrick's Day. Click on View Submissions to read all the limericks.

Why My Class Needs a Picnic at Silverwood Theme Park

The Spokesman-Review and Silverwood Theme Park invited students to put on their thinking caps and fire up their imaginations for a fun writing challenge commemorating the park’s 25th anniversary.