{"id":20526,"date":"2021-04-19T15:36:33","date_gmt":"2021-04-19T06:36:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/en\/?p=20526"},"modified":"2023-02-16T17:35:49","modified_gmt":"2023-02-16T08:35:49","slug":"look-back-45-years-ever-changing-everland-part-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/en\/features\/resort\/2021-04-look-back-45-years-ever-changing-everland-part-2\/","title":{"rendered":"A look back at 45 years of ever-changing Everland, part 2"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"20526\" class=\"elementor elementor-20526\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1807af6c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1807af6c\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1e9a362f\" data-id=\"1e9a362f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-daf9f10 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"daf9f10\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Originally opened as Yongin Farmland, Korea\u2019s largest theme park Everland has been setting Korea\u2019s leisure trends for almost a half-century. A total of 257 million people have visited Everland since its opening, which means that, on average, the entire nation of South Korea has been to the theme park more than five times each.<\/p><p>Marking its 45<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0anniversary,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/en\/look-back-45-years-ever-changing-everland-part-1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">in the first half of this series<\/a>, we looked at the early decades of the park. This second half concludes the review of some of the major milestones in Everland\u2019s journey.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-951317d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"951317d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Evolution into a theme park<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-106c414 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"106c414\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The 1990s marked the evolution of Yongin Farmland into a full-blown theme park. Eagle Fortress, the world&#8217;s fourth and Asia\u2019s first suspended rollercoaster, was introduced in 1992 to give visitors an experience of the world of nature and adventure, as they seemed to fly through and over the grassy fields. It quickly become seen as the best ride in the park and attracted long lines of eager flyers.<\/p><p>An element of storytelling was added to give rides a little extra flavor. Korea&#8217;s first outdoor rapids ride Amazon Express is a typical example. More than just a wet and wild ride in a circular raft, visitors were given the feeling of exploring the Amazon rainforest while floating down the majestic river, giving them a thrilling experience to take them out of their daily lives for a spell.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fa75d48 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"fa75d48\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/04\/everland-45th-anniversary-photo-7-1.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MzQ1OTIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9uZXdzLnNhbXN1bmdjbnQuY29tXC91cGxvYWRcLzIuMFwvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvc2l0ZXNcLzNcLzIwMjFcLzA0XC9ldmVybGFuZC00NXRoLWFubml2ZXJzYXJ5LXBob3RvLTctMS5qcGcifQ%3D%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/04\/everland-45th-anniversary-photo-7-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-34592\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/04\/everland-45th-anniversary-photo-7-1.jpg 940w, https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/04\/everland-45th-anniversary-photo-7-1-300x138.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Left: The Eagle\u2019s Fortress was only the fourth suspended roller coaster in the world, and Korea\u2019s first.\nCenter: Amazon Express gave the look and feel of exploring the lush tropical rainforest of South America.\n\nRight: In April 1996, the first Fable Fantasy Parade marched through the Four Seasons Garden.<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b45d453 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b45d453\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>With its well-known animal characters and mascots, the \u201cFable Fantasy Parade\u201d was also more than just a normal marching procession. Marking yet another milestone in the history of Korean theme parks, the parade depicted scenes from well-known stories such as Gulliver tied up by the Lilliputians, Hercules fighting the many-headed Hydra, and Don Quixote tilting at monstrous windmills. Upon its introduction in the mid-1990s, the Fable Fantasy Parade immediately became Korea&#8217;s largest theme parade, and some visitors visited the park just to catch it.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c2cea45 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c2cea45\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Rebirth as Everland<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5acfe3f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5acfe3f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In 1996, to mark its 20 years as Korea\u2019s top theme park, Yongin Farmland was reborn as Everland, to show the outside world its new aspiration to become a world-class resort. The new name Everland combines \u201cever,\u201d capturing the themes of eternity and the cycle of life, with \u201cland,\u201d embodying nature and warmth, to mean a space of both nature and dreams.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5db2fc1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5db2fc1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/04\/\uc5d0\ubc84\ub79c\ub4dc-\uc2ec\ubc8c\ub9c8\ud06c-\ub124\uc774\ucc98\ud720-1.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MzQ1OTMsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9uZXdzLnNhbXN1bmdjbnQuY29tXC91cGxvYWRcLzIuMFwvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvc2l0ZXNcLzNcLzIwMjFcLzA0XC9cdWM1ZDBcdWJjODRcdWI3OWNcdWI0ZGMtXHVjMmVjXHViYzhjXHViOWM4XHVkMDZjLVx1YjEyNFx1Yzc3NFx1Y2M5OFx1ZDcyMC0xLmpwZyJ9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/04\/\uc5d0\ubc84\ub79c\ub4dc-\uc2ec\ubc8c\ub9c8\ud06c-\ub124\uc774\ucc98\ud720-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-34593\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/04\/\uc5d0\ubc84\ub79c\ub4dc-\uc2ec\ubc8c\ub9c8\ud06c-\ub124\uc774\ucc98\ud720-1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/04\/\uc5d0\ubc84\ub79c\ub4dc-\uc2ec\ubc8c\ub9c8\ud06c-\ub124\uc774\ucc98\ud720-1-300x213.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Everland\u2019s nature wheel logo symbolizes the harmony of humans and nature, standing for passion, joy, peace, love, mystery, and adventure in the six colors of a pinwheel.<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8b4d10c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8b4d10c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The era of water parks makes a splash<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ed84ccb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ed84ccb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In 1996, the same year that Yongin Farmland marked 20 years of existence by its rebirth as Everland, the world\u2019s first simultaneously indoor and outdoor water park opened: Caribbean Bay. Looking like it was built in the 17th century as a Spanish-style coastal fort that buccaneers and pirates might have called home, Caribbean Bay transported visitors to an imaginary world of excitement and beauty where they can enjoy scenery and experiences that are far from their daily lives.<\/p><p>Caribbean Bay passed the one million visitor mark in just about 13 months, outgunning the record of Disneyland\u2019s then number 1 water park Typhoon Lagoon.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a0baf4d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a0baf4d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/04\/everland-45th-anniversary-photo-8.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MzQ1OTUsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9uZXdzLnNhbXN1bmdjbnQuY29tXC91cGxvYWRcLzIuMFwvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvc2l0ZXNcLzNcLzIwMjFcLzA0XC9ldmVybGFuZC00NXRoLWFubml2ZXJzYXJ5LXBob3RvLTguanBnIn0%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"266\" src=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/04\/everland-45th-anniversary-photo-8.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-34595\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/04\/everland-45th-anniversary-photo-8.jpg 940w, https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/04\/everland-45th-anniversary-photo-8-300x104.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Parading pirates and jumping jet skis marked the opening of Everland in 1996.<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8beb211 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8beb211\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">T-Express drops into Everland and gives the park a lift<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-84abc3f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"84abc3f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In 2008, the park launched\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/en\/everlands-t-express-makes-comeback-thrill-riders\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">T-Express<\/a>, the first wooden roller coaster in Korea and only the third in Asia. It has proven especially popular with young visitors with its world-class thrills, dropping riders from a height of 56 meters at an angle of 77 degrees, which is equivalent to the height of Niagara Falls. It also gave Everland a boost in its competitiveness by twice being voted as the World\u2019s Best Roller Coaster in the industry&#8217;s most credible Mitch Hawker&#8217;s poll.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4162e6c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4162e6c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/04\/t-express-comeback-photo-2.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MzQ1OTQsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9uZXdzLnNhbXN1bmdjbnQuY29tXC91cGxvYWRcLzIuMFwvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvc2l0ZXNcLzNcLzIwMjFcLzA0XC90LWV4cHJlc3MtY29tZWJhY2stcGhvdG8tMi5qcGcifQ%3D%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"266\" src=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/04\/t-express-comeback-photo-2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-34594\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/04\/t-express-comeback-photo-2.jpg 940w, https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/04\/t-express-comeback-photo-2-300x104.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Since its first run in 2008, a total of 22 million visitors have ridden the T-Express.<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74b6d6e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"74b6d6e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Ever moving forward, with the past also ever present<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6562520 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6562520\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Everland now celebrates 45 years of existence by sharing memories of its past with various events and special seasonal features, including a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/en\/spring-comes-alive-everland-amidst-countless-flowers-full-bloom\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">retro Farmland homage garden<\/a>. But while the theme park is grateful for the past, it doesn\u2019t live in the past: Everland is ever present, and ever looking to the future. We look forward to seeing the new changes and developments that Everland will experience in the next 45 years!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Originally opened as Yongin Farmland, Korea\u2019s largest theme park Everland has been setting Korea\u2019s leisure trends for almost a half-century. A total of 257 million people have visited Everland since its opening, which means that, on average, the entire nation of South Korea has been to the theme park more than five times each. 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