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New Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Book Makes Unbelievable Holiday Gift

New Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Book Makes Unbelievable Holiday Gift

ORLANDO, Fla. (Nov. 22, 2010) – The latest annual in the multimillion bestselling series from Ripley Publishing is the perfect gift for teens, tweens, reluctant readers or anyone with an appreciation for the unusual. Enter If You Dare! is a collection of mind-boggling stories, facts and features from around the world.

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Ripley Entertainment’s Booth at International Trade Show Takes Top Honors

Ripley Entertainment’s Booth at International Trade Show Takes Top Honors

ORLANDO, Fla. (Nov. 18, 2010) – In its first outing as a trade show exhibitor since 1999, Ripley Entertainment  won the “Image Award” for best booth at the Nov. 16-19 Attractions Expo of the International Assn. of Amusement Parks & Attractions (IAAPA).    

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Ripley Entertainment Unveils new Concept for Guinness World Records Attractions

Ripley Entertainment Unveils new Concept for Guinness World Records Attractions

ORLANDO, Fla.  (Nov. 16, 2010) – Would you like to break a world record while on vacation? Ripley Entertainment Inc. will soon be giving millions of visitors that opportunity.

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Ripley Entertainment to Feature New Franchise and Business Opportunities at International Trade Show

Ripley Entertainment to Feature New Franchise and Business Opportunities at International Trade Show

ORLANDO, Fla. (Nov. 10, 2010) – Ripley Entertainment Inc., the largest chain of walk-through family attractions in the world, will be exhibiting for the first time in 11 years at the 2010 conference and expo of the International Assn. of Amusement Parks & Attractions (IAAPA), Nov. 16-19 in Orlando.

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Ripley’s Believe It or Not! to Open Two New Attractions on the Ocean City Boardwalk – Sweet!

Ripley’s Believe It or Not! to Open Two New Attractions on the Ocean City Boardwalk – Sweet!

OCEAN CITY, Md. (May 25, 2010) – Ripley’s Believe It or Not! will sweeten Ocean City Boardwalk offerings this week as it opens two new family fun attractions: Ripley’s Marvelous Mirror Maze & Candy Factory and Ripley’s Impossible LaseRace.
 Ripley’s Marvelous Mirror Maze & Candy Factory and Ripley’s Impossible LaseRace to open in time for Memorial [...]

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Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Set to Release Online Puzzle Adventure Game in June

Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Set to Release Online Puzzle Adventure Game in June

ORLANDO, Fla. – (May 20, 2010) – Robert Ripley’s legacy as an adventurer lives on today through Ripley’s Believe It or Not! museums, books, TV and radio shows. Soon Ripley fans will have the opportunity to experience Ripley’s world of the weird like they never have before – through Ripley’s first ever online game.

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Ripley Entertainment Acquires Four Attractions in Copenhagen, Denmark

Ripley Entertainment Acquires Four Attractions in Copenhagen, Denmark

ORLANDO, Fla. (April 29, 2010) –– The franchised businesses of Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Odditorium and the Guinness World Records Museum in Copenhagen, Denmark, have been acquired by Ripley Entertainment Inc., a global leader in location-based entertainment.
In addition, the company purchased two other Danish attractions – The Mystic Exploratorie and the Hans Christian Andersen’s [...]

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Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Becomes Permanent Link in 12-Mile Long Gum Wrapper Chain

Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Becomes Permanent Link in 12-Mile Long Gum Wrapper Chain

ORLANDO, Fla. – (March 10, 2010) – Ripley’s Believe It or Not!, the authority on all things odd, unusual and unbelievable, today became part of one of the largest oddities in the world – a 12-mile long gum wrapper chain.

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Ripley Entertainment Inc. Acquires Orlando and Branson Believe It or Not! Odditoriums

Ripley Entertainment Inc. Acquires Orlando and Branson Believe It or Not! Odditoriums

ORLANDO, Fla.  (Feb. 22, 2010) – Ripley Entertainment Inc., a global leader in location-based entertainment, has acquired two of its most successful Believe It or Not! Odditorium franchises – in Orlando, Fla. and Branson, Mo.  

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The Diverse Empire of Ripley Entertainment

When people learn of the diverse nature of Ripley Entertainment Inc., they are more often surprised than not to hear how big and popular the attractions and businesses of the 90-year old company are. In June 2009, the company has 70-plus businesses, including Believe It or Not! odditoriums, wax museums, world-class aquariums, Canada’s largest family indoor waterpark [...]

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