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Grand Central Park [1] (also known as EpicCentral) is an American property in Grand Prairie, Texas. The establishment consists of "The Summit", "The Epic", "Epic Waters" and "PlayGrand Adventures". [2]

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The Summit

The Summit is a fitness facility designed for people over 50 years of age. [3]

Epic Waters

Epic Waters is an indoor water park [4] with a retractable roof. [5] [6]

PlayGrand Adventures

A group of high schoolers went on a trip to PlayGrand Adventures before grand opening PlayGrand Adv.jpg
A group of high schoolers went on a trip to PlayGrand Adventures before grand opening

PlayGrand Adventures is simply the modern playground[ citation needed ]

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References

  1. "Grand Central Park". Dallas Observer.
  2. "EpicCentral Grand Prairie - City of Grand Prairie". gptx.org.
  3. "The Summit". 3 December 2014.
  4. Gallagher, Danny (15 January 2018). "First Look: Grand Prairie's New 80,000-Square-Foot Indoor Water Park Is Open for Business". Dallas Observer.
  5. "Epic indeed: Massive water park opens this weekend". Star-Telegram.
  6. "Why does Ikea have people lining up before its Grand Prairie opening? 7 things to know". Dallas News. 11 December 2017.

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