I fuckin love that park, have always lived close to it and I know all the secret trails they tried to close down when Herschend took over mgmt
September 23, 2026 at 2:37 PM
I fuckin love that park, have always lived close to it and I know all the secret trails they tried to close down when Herschend took over mgmt
OH NO!
We need to do something!
Maybe there could be more amusement parks and theme parks that should open and fill the void of what we lost!
Maybe Herschend Family Entertainment should acquire Wild Waves!
We need to do something!
Maybe there could be more amusement parks and theme parks that should open and fill the void of what we lost!
Maybe Herschend Family Entertainment should acquire Wild Waves!
September 16, 2026 at 7:48 PM
OH NO!
We need to do something!
Maybe there could be more amusement parks and theme parks that should open and fill the void of what we lost!
Maybe Herschend Family Entertainment should acquire Wild Waves!
We need to do something!
Maybe there could be more amusement parks and theme parks that should open and fill the void of what we lost!
Maybe Herschend Family Entertainment should acquire Wild Waves!
📰 #Finance
"The theme park in Tennessee provided a template for the Herschend family's other attractions and resorts across the U.S."
"The theme park in Tennessee provided a template for the Herschend family's other attractions and resorts across the U.S."
Dollywood’s billionaire owners plot future without Dolly Parton
financialpost.com
September 16, 2026 at 5:14 PM
📰 #Finance
"The theme park in Tennessee provided a template for the Herschend family's other attractions and resorts across the U.S."
"The theme park in Tennessee provided a template for the Herschend family's other attractions and resorts across the U.S."
Maybe Herschend Family Entertainment should come in and acquire this beloved park to be saved from closure!
September 16, 2026 at 3:35 AM
Maybe Herschend Family Entertainment should come in and acquire this beloved park to be saved from closure!
If Elvis can have Graceland, it only makes sense that Dolly would have her own iconic attraction. Her heart and soul will be missed but at least we'll always have the memories... #jolene #life #legacy
Dolly Parton's SongTeller Hotel & Dolly's Life of Many Colors Museum Announce Joint Opening September 29 | Dolly Parton News & Updates
Dolly Parton’s SongTeller Hotel – created in partnership with Dolly Parton and Herschend – and Dolly’s Life of Many Colors Museum, created by Dolly Parton Productions, will officially debut together o...
www.dollyparton.com
September 15, 2026 at 11:35 AM
Fans of Dolly Parton can soon visit a brand new spot in Music City that promises to be as unique as Dolly herself.
https://bit.ly/3UFgh2t
https://bit.ly/3UFgh2t
SongTeller Hotel and Life of Many Colors Museum set to open September 29
Dolly Parton and Herschend just announced that Dolly Parton’s SongTeller Hotel and Dolly’s Life of Many Colors Museum will both open their doors in Nashville.
wsbt.com
September 9, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Fans of Dolly Parton can soon visit a brand new spot in Music City that promises to be as unique as Dolly herself.
https://bit.ly/3UFgh2t
https://bit.ly/3UFgh2t
SongTeller Hotel and Life of Many Colors Museum set to open September 29 komonews.com/news/enterta...
SongTeller Hotel and Life of Many Colors Museum set to open September 29
Dolly Parton and Herschend just announced that Dolly Parton’s SongTeller Hotel and Dolly’s Life of Many Colors Museum will both open their doors in Nashville.
komonews.com
September 8, 2026 at 9:54 PM
SongTeller Hotel and Life of Many Colors Museum set to open September 29 komonews.com/news/enterta...
New piece up on Arc from @ctrrelpol-washu.bsky.social about Dolly Parton, remixed Christian theology, and grief.
The Gospel According to Dolly Parton | ARC: Religion, Politics, Et Cetera
My first encounter with Dolly Parton came through Dollywood, the 150-acre amusement park in Sevierville, Tenn., which she co-owned with Herschend Family Entertainment and where she served as “Dreamer-...
arcmag.org
September 1, 2026 at 11:50 AM
New piece up on Arc from @ctrrelpol-washu.bsky.social about Dolly Parton, remixed Christian theology, and grief.
“There were no limits on where she could go, and she made things happen.”
Silver Dollar City co-founder Peter Herschend shared his memories of Dolly Parton, his business partner and friend, with the Daily Citizen's Zoe McIntyre.
Read it: sgfcitizen.org/springfield-...
Silver Dollar City co-founder Peter Herschend shared his memories of Dolly Parton, his business partner and friend, with the Daily Citizen's Zoe McIntyre.
Read it: sgfcitizen.org/springfield-...
August 28, 2026 at 5:00 PM
“There were no limits on where she could go, and she made things happen.”
Silver Dollar City co-founder Peter Herschend shared his memories of Dolly Parton, his business partner and friend, with the Daily Citizen's Zoe McIntyre.
Read it: sgfcitizen.org/springfield-...
Silver Dollar City co-founder Peter Herschend shared his memories of Dolly Parton, his business partner and friend, with the Daily Citizen's Zoe McIntyre.
Read it: sgfcitizen.org/springfield-...
heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/august-26-...
Beginning in February 2022, under the Grow U program, Parton provided 100% free tuition, fees, and books to any of the 11,000 employees at any of the 25 amusement parks and attractions under Herschend Enterprises.
Beginning in February 2022, under the Grow U program, Parton provided 100% free tuition, fees, and books to any of the 11,000 employees at any of the 25 amusement parks and attractions under Herschend Enterprises.
August 26, 2026
Last night, at exactly 9:25—9 to 5—the top of the Empire State Building in New York City lit up pink.
heathercoxrichardson.substack.com
August 27, 2026 at 1:10 PM
heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/august-26-...
Beginning in February 2022, under the Grow U program, Parton provided 100% free tuition, fees, and books to any of the 11,000 employees at any of the 25 amusement parks and attractions under Herschend Enterprises.
Beginning in February 2022, under the Grow U program, Parton provided 100% free tuition, fees, and books to any of the 11,000 employees at any of the 25 amusement parks and attractions under Herschend Enterprises.
Kenny Rogers, Merle Haggard; Waylon Jennings; Nudie Cohn; Whitney Houston; Tina Turner; Carl Perkins; Larry King & Dolly Parton; Tino Gagliardi; Dolly Parton & Pete & Jack Herschend
August 27, 2026 at 8:02 AM
Kenny Rogers, Merle Haggard; Waylon Jennings; Nudie Cohn; Whitney Houston; Tina Turner; Carl Perkins; Larry King & Dolly Parton; Tino Gagliardi; Dolly Parton & Pete & Jack Herschend
Dolly Parton, who co-founded Dollywood with Herschend in 1986 and spent 40 years as its namesake and co-owner, has died at 80. The park will stay open under Herschend, and the future of her stake is unannounced.
seasonalentertainmentsource.com/dolly-parto...
seasonalentertainmentsource.com/dolly-parto...
August 27, 2026 at 7:29 AM
Dolly Parton, who co-founded Dollywood with Herschend in 1986 and spent 40 years as its namesake and co-owner, has died at 80. The park will stay open under Herschend, and the future of her stake is unannounced.
seasonalentertainmentsource.com/dolly-parto...
seasonalentertainmentsource.com/dolly-parto...
On August 25, we lost Dolly Parton, an American treasure, beloved by many. She built one of the only reputations in America that both sides still wanted to claim.
Here's a tribute to Dolly Parton’s wonderful legacy and impact on the world, and America. #DollyParton #Dolly #Parton #Dollywood
Here's a tribute to Dolly Parton’s wonderful legacy and impact on the world, and America. #DollyParton #Dolly #Parton #Dollywood
August 27, 2026 at 1:00 AM
On August 25, we lost Dolly Parton, an American treasure, beloved by many. She built one of the only reputations in America that both sides still wanted to claim.
Here's a tribute to Dolly Parton’s wonderful legacy and impact on the world, and America. #DollyParton #Dolly #Parton #Dollywood
Here's a tribute to Dolly Parton’s wonderful legacy and impact on the world, and America. #DollyParton #Dolly #Parton #Dollywood
One of my favourite Dolly Parton stories. Chatting to one of her employees one day, she asked why he’d decided to work at Dollywood. To fund his education, he said. She immediately paid 100% of his college fees & then offered the same deal to all 11,000 employees.
www.upworthy.com/dollywood-co...
www.upworthy.com/dollywood-co...
Dolly Parton's Dollywood will pay tuition costs for all employees to 'pursue a new dream'
Disneyland might be named the “Happiest Place on Earth,” but the employees at Dollywood can make an educated claim to fame of their own. Herschend Enterprises, partner owner of Dollywood and the natio...
www.upworthy.com
August 26, 2026 at 7:18 AM
One of my favourite Dolly Parton stories. Chatting to one of her employees one day, she asked why he’d decided to work at Dollywood. To fund his education, he said. She immediately paid 100% of his college fees & then offered the same deal to all 11,000 employees.
www.upworthy.com/dollywood-co...
www.upworthy.com/dollywood-co...
And since Branson, and the Wisconsin Dells, and other, minor resort destinations managed by the Herschend corporation have also grown, pursuit of profit has led them to blur together a bit more in the experiences they offer
When I was little, Dollywood really was all about Dolly, about Appalachia
When I was little, Dollywood really was all about Dolly, about Appalachia
August 26, 2026 at 1:08 AM
And since Branson, and the Wisconsin Dells, and other, minor resort destinations managed by the Herschend corporation have also grown, pursuit of profit has led them to blur together a bit more in the experiences they offer
When I was little, Dollywood really was all about Dolly, about Appalachia
When I was little, Dollywood really was all about Dolly, about Appalachia
Silver dollar city, but all those properties are own or operated by Herschend Family Entertainment.
August 26, 2026 at 12:20 AM
Silver dollar city, but all those properties are own or operated by Herschend Family Entertainment.
Employee Tuition: The Dollywood Foundation covers 100% of tuition, fees, and books for any employee who wants to pursue higher education or certificate programs through Herschend Enterprises.
August 25, 2026 at 10:52 PM
Employee Tuition: The Dollywood Foundation covers 100% of tuition, fees, and books for any employee who wants to pursue higher education or certificate programs through Herschend Enterprises.
Through the Dollywood Foundation, Dolly Parton covered 100% of tuition, fees, and books for employees of Herschend Enterprises and Dollywood pursuing higher education.
August 25, 2026 at 7:45 PM
Through the Dollywood Foundation, Dolly Parton covered 100% of tuition, fees, and books for employees of Herschend Enterprises and Dollywood pursuing higher education.
Yeah! Maybe there should be more Dollywood parks from Herschend Family Entertainment for different locations across America!
August 25, 2026 at 6:30 PM
Yeah! Maybe there should be more Dollywood parks from Herschend Family Entertainment for different locations across America!
Kennywood charges hidden fees on ticket prices, lawsuit says
Kennywood charges hidden fees on ticket prices, lawsuit says
Kennywood’s parent company is facing a lawsuit alleging the West Mifflin amusement park tacks hidden fees onto online ticket prices. Danielle Ratti is demanding a jury trial against the Herschend Family Entertainment Corporation, citing “unfair trade practices” as the primary nature of the case, according to the lawsuit. “Although Herschend
triblive.com
August 25, 2026 at 6:08 PM
Kennywood charges hidden fees on ticket prices, lawsuit says
Lots of new updates added over the weekend that you might not have seen for all your favorite parks, from Six Flags, Disney, Universal, Herschend and beyond! Stop by the check out the latest - www.screamscape.com
August 23, 2026 at 5:06 PM
Lots of new updates added over the weekend that you might not have seen for all your favorite parks, from Six Flags, Disney, Universal, Herschend and beyond! Stop by the check out the latest - www.screamscape.com
Shapewear, theme parks, car sharing. Three industries, one contact-center blueprint on UJET.
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Three Brands, One Pattern: How SPANX, Herschend, and Turo Rebuilt CX on UJET
Shapewear, theme parks, car sharing — three companies, one CRM-first contact-center blueprint on UJET.
yespress.io
August 23, 2026 at 1:57 AM
Shapewear, theme parks, car sharing. Three industries, one contact-center blueprint on UJET.
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