Originating with a small daily newspaper cartoon drawn by Robert Ripley, which debuted in 1918, the company now operates more than 90 attractions under a dozen brands worldwide.
The daily Believe It or Not! cartoon that catapulted Ripley to fame in the 1920s is still printed and runs in hundreds of newspapers in more than 40 countries and in dozens of languages.
The 32 Ripley's Believe It or Not! museums that house its signature collection of oddities in various countries have received more than 100 million visitors since 1933.[2]
Louis Tussaud's Wax Museums: In the summer of 2004, Ripley's bought the Palace of Wax museum in Grand Prairie, Texas, rebranding it as the United States' first Tussauds'.
Ripley's Believe it or Not! Odditoriums - 32 locations in Australia, Canada, China, Denmark, India, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, Thailand, U.K., and U.S.
^"Death toll from capsized duck boat on Missouri lake rises to 17". NBC News. Retrieved 2018-07-20.
About Ripley Entertainment
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January 01, 1970
ripley, entertainment, entertainment, edutainment, holding, company, owned, pattison, group, vancouver, british, columbia, canada, company, headquarters, unincorporated, part, southern, orange, county, florida, near, orlando, office, complex, near, intersectio. Ripley Entertainment Inc is an entertainment and edutainment holding company owned by the Jim Pattison Group of Vancouver British Columbia Canada The company has its headquarters in an unincorporated part of southern Orange County Florida near Orlando at an office complex near the intersection of Sand Lake Road and John Young Parkway 1 Ripley EntertainmentCompany typeSubsidiaryFounded1918HeadquartersOrlando FloridaKey peopleJim Pattison CEO ParentJim Pattison GroupDivisionsRipley Publishing Old logo of Ripley Entertainment Originating with a small daily newspaper cartoon drawn by Robert Ripley which debuted in 1918 the company now operates more than 90 attractions under a dozen brands worldwide The daily Believe It or Not cartoon that catapulted Ripley to fame in the 1920s is still printed and runs in hundreds of newspapers in more than 40 countries and in dozens of languages The 32 Ripley s Believe It or Not museums that house its signature collection of oddities in various countries have received more than 100 million visitors since 1933 2 Contents 1 Publishing interests 2 Holdings 3 References 4 External linksPublishing interests editRipley Entertainment Inc established Ripley Publishing Ltd to produce the Ripley s Believe It or Not Annual and other books Holdings editGuinness World Records Attractions Louis Tussaud s Wax Museums In the summer of 2004 Ripley s bought the Palace of Wax museum in Grand Prairie Texas rebranding it as the United States first Tussauds Ripley s Aquarium of Canada Toronto Ontario Canada Ripley s Aquarium of Myrtle Beach Myrtle Beach South Carolina U S Ripley s Aquarium of the Smokies Gatlinburg Tennessee U S Ripley s Believe it or Not Odditoriums 32 locations in Australia Canada China Denmark India Malaysia Mexico Netherlands Thailand U K and U S Ripley s Haunted Adventure three locations in US and one in Thailand Ripley s Mini Golf and Arcade Gatlinburg Tennessee U S Ripley s Moving Theater various locations Ripley s Red Train Tours St Augustine Florida U S Ripley s Mirror Maze Gatlinburg Tennessee San Antonio Texas Myrtle Beach South Carolina Ocean City Maryland All U S Ripley s Davy Crockett Mini Golf Gatlinburg Tennessee U S Ripley s Old McDonald Mini Golf Sevierville Tennessee U S Ride the Ducks Branson MO 3 now defunct References edit Contact Ripley Entertainment Retrieved on December 7 2009 Location per https maps google com RIPLEY ENTERTAINMENT INC Death toll from capsized duck boat on Missouri lake rises to 17 NBC News Retrieved 2018 07 20 About Ripley EntertainmentExternal links editRipley Entertainment website Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Ripley Entertainment amp oldid 1215666475, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,