Kennywood's 'Holiday Lights' Named One Of The Best In The Country

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WEST MIFFLIN (KDKA) - Kennywood Park's "Holiday Lights" display was named one of the top holiday events in the country.

USA Today 10 Best released a list of the top theme park holiday events in the country and Kennywood Park ranked at number seven.

From our Kennywood family to yours, wishing you a Happy Christmas! pic.twitter.com/6mNhvlHLhA

— Kennywood Park (@Kenny_Kangaroo) December 25, 2018

The holiday light display is home to Pennsylvania's tallest Christmas tree. The 90-foot-tall tree plus a 10-foot-tall topping ornament is one of the many attractions at Holiday Lights.

Kennywood strings up nearly 2 million lights for visitors to view.

The list of the best theme park holiday events are:

1. An Old Time Christmas at Silver Dollar City - Branson, Mo.
2. WinterFest at Kings Island - Mason, Ohio
3. Smoky Mountain Christmas at Dollywood - Pigeon Forge, Tenn.
4. Christmas Town at Busch Gardens Williamsburg - Williamsburg, Va.
5. SeaWorld Orlando's Christmas Celebration - Orlando
6. Christmastime at Santa's Village - Jefferson, N.H.
7. Holiday Lights at Kennywood - West Mifflin, Penn.
8. Christmas Town at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay - Tampa
9. Dutch Winter Wonderland at Dutch Wonderland - Lancaster, Penn.
10. Christmas Bricktacular at LEGOLAND Florida - Winter Haven, Fla.

This has been the eighth season for the Holiday Lights event, which ran through Dec. 23.