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In 1956 the Lawridge dairy farm, alongside Highway 17 in Scotts Valley, was leased to southern California developer Glenn Holland.He had already developed Santa's Village (Lake Arrowhead) in 1955, in San Bernardino County, and would later build a third in East Dundee, Illinois, becoming Santa's Village AZoosment Park.
Unrelated to the prior Santa's Village (Jefferson, New Hampshire) (1953—), Santa's Village (Scotts Valley) (1957–1979) was an amusement park, built after Santa's Village (Lake Arrowhead) (1955–1998, 2016–present), San Bernardino County, and built before Santa's Village AZoosment Park (1959–2006, 2011–present), East Dundee, Illinois ...
The previous Santa's Village was opened in May 1955. It was the first franchised amusement park, one of three built by developer Glenn Holland . The others, also defunct, were in Scotts Valley, California , and East Dundee, Illinois (the East Dundee park reopened in 2011 under new ownership as Santa's Village AZoosment Park ).
The winter wonderland includes Christmas lights at every turn and cottages modeled after Santa's village at the North Pole. The village remains on display Thanksgiving through Jan. 1.
A tornado touched down in the Northern California town of Scotts Valley near Santa Cruz Saturday afternoon, flipping cars and knocking down power lines, according to authorities.
Santa's Village (Scotts Valley), a former tourist attraction in Scotts Valley, California; In Canada: Santa's Village (Bracebridge, Ontario), an amusement park in Bracebridge, Ontario; In Finland: Santa Claus Village, located along the Arctic Circle, about 8 km northeast of Rovaniemi
The first Santa's Village opened on Memorial Day in 1955, six weeks before Disneyland, in Skyforest near Lake Arrowhead in San Bernardino County, California. [3] It closed in 1998. A second Santa's Village opened in 1957 near Scotts Valley in Santa Cruz County , California, staying open until 1979.
The Santa Cruz Sentinel reported that the tornado in Scotts Valley on Saturday caused several flipped vehicles, fallen trees, and multiple injuries due to the heavy winds and rain. It hit the city ...