No, Story Land is Not Closing – The Claim is a Hoax
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What the fact-checkers found
In early June 2018, rumours began circulating via social media that claimed that much-loved Glen, New Hampshire theme park Story Land was closing down in the fall.
However, the claims are untrue. Story Land is not closing down.
Story Land has published a post on it Facebook Page denying the rumours:
The hoax message appears to have originated from a Facebook Page that describes itself as a “satirical news source”.
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