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Fire hits building at Dinosaur World

Arson suspected at old theme park

Posted: August 10, 2011 at 4:17 a.m.

An Aug. 3 fire charred a building that once housed a restaurant and gift shop at the closed Dinosaur World theme park near Beaver Lake. The park closed in 2005.

Arson is suspected in an Aug. 3 fire that destroyed the main building at Dinosaur World, an abandoned theme park near Beaver that was named in 2010 as one of America’s “10 Most Endangered Roadside Places.”

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Northwest Arkansas, Pages 7 on 08/10/2011

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