{"id":7541,"date":"2020-06-27T17:48:35","date_gmt":"2020-06-27T23:48:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lagoonhistory.com\/project\/?page_id=7541"},"modified":"2026-02-23T19:25:53","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T02:25:53","slug":"lagoon-a-beach","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lagoonhistory.com\/project\/attractions\/lagoon-a-beach\/","title":{"rendered":"Lagoon-A-Beach"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"191\" src=\"https:\/\/lagoonhistory.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/lab1989logo-horizontal-1024x191.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16772\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lagoonhistory.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/lab1989logo-horizontal-1024x191.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lagoonhistory.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/lab1989logo-horizontal-300x56.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lagoonhistory.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/lab1989logo-horizontal-768x144.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lagoonhistory.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/lab1989logo-horizontal-1200x224.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/lagoonhistory.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/lab1989logo-horizontal.jpg 1509w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Dive into a story of lost railroads, fashion shows and a shark named Mooch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-0aa01211 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-primary-color has-contrast-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/lagoonhistory.com\/project\/attractions\/lagoon-a-beach\/the-lagoon-a-beach-story\/\" style=\"border-radius:100px\">The Lagoon-A-Beach Story<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/lagoonhistory.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/lab2016bm4.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lagoonhistory.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/lab2016bm4.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/lagoonhistory.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/lab2016bm4-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lagoonhistory.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/lab2016bm4-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo: B. Miskin<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">QUICK FACTS<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Lagoon-A-Beach replaced the old Swimming Pool, which in turn replaced the original swimming area in the northwest corner of Lagoon Lake.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>When it opened, Lagoon also created a special clothing line that was sold at the park as well as in JCPenney stores in the area.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Water guns used to be mounted above the Blue Lagoon.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"907\" src=\"https:\/\/lagoonhistory.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/LAB-Swim2022-1024x907.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16632\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lagoonhistory.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/LAB-Swim2022-1024x907.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lagoonhistory.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/LAB-Swim2022-300x266.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lagoonhistory.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/LAB-Swim2022-768x680.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lagoonhistory.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/LAB-Swim2022.jpg 1151w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Lagoon-A-Beach, 2022. Photo: Google Earth<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">CURRENT ATTRACTIONS<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">RAD BRAD&#8217;S SURF RAGS &#8211; A shop at the entrance of Lagoon-A-Beach selling swimsuits, sunscreen and souvenirs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">THE PIPELINE &#8211; Four slides on the tower south of Rad Brad&#8217;s.<br \/>Max Height: 31 feet<br \/>Slide Length: 938 feet<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Shout<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Twist<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pipeline<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Wipeout<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">MOOCH&#8217;S MAINSTREAM &#8211; lazy river that wraps around Bongo&#8217;s Bay and the Blue Lagoon.<br \/>Water Volume: 234,000 gallons<br \/>Surface Area: 10,875 square feet<br \/>Water Depth: 4 feet<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">BONGO&#8217;S BAY &#8211; A water playground for kids.<br \/>Water Volume: 23,280 gallons<br \/>Surface Area: 3,104 square feet<br \/>Water Depth: 0 to 1 foot<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">BLUE LAGOON &#8211; Open swimming area with coves and waterfalls.<br \/>Water Volume: 111,000 gallons<br \/>Surface Area: 3,236 square feet<br \/>Water Depth: 4\u00bd feet<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">THE BEACH HOUSE &#8211; The main building where you&#8217;ll find restrooms, changing rooms, lockers, first aid, Smokin&#8217; Eddie&#8217;s Grill and Fiiz.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">RUBY&#8217;S TUBES &#8211; Tube rental kiosks south of Rad Brad&#8217;s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">THE OUTRIGGER &#8211; A tube slide with a series of pools along the way.<br \/>Water Volume: 18,900 gallons<br \/>Surface Area: 713 square feet<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">SERPENTINE SLIDES &#8211; Tube slides just below the Speed Slides.<br \/>Max Height: 56 feet<br \/>Slide Length: 1,200 feet<br \/>Splash Pool Depth: 4 feet<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Back Door<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rip Curl<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sea Snake<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">SPEED SLIDES &#8211; Two body slides that are also the tallest slides.<br \/>Max Height: 65 feet<br \/>Original Slide Length: 400 feet<br \/>Splash Pool Depth: 4 feet<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Liquid Lightning<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Drop<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">VOLLEYBALL COURTS &#8211; Sand volleyball court northeast of the Beach House.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">SUN DECK &#8211; Large, open deck that overlooks Lagoon-A-Beach to the north and Lagoon Lake to the south.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">FORMER ATTRACTIONS<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ARCADE &#8211; Used to be in the southwest corner of the Beach House.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">HOT TUBS &#8211; There were three hot tubs between the Blue Lagoon and Bongo&#8217;s Bay. In 2009, the hot tubs were filled in and topped with concrete, but you can still see the three circles where they were.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"562\" src=\"https:\/\/lagoonhistory.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/lab2016bm5.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11577\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lagoonhistory.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/lab2016bm5.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/lagoonhistory.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/lab2016bm5-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lagoonhistory.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/lab2016bm5-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo: B. Miskin<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lagoonhistory.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/sectionseparator-copy.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"468\" height=\"32\" src=\"https:\/\/lagoonhistory.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/sectionseparator-copy.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3859\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lagoonhistory.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/sectionseparator-copy.png 468w, https:\/\/lagoonhistory.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/sectionseparator-copy-300x21.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 468px) 100vw, 468px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">MORE LAGOON HISTORY<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-4805a82d wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lagoonhistory.com\/project\/attractions\/the-midway\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/lagoonhistory.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/midwaybutton.jpg\" alt=\"The Midway\" class=\"wp-image-20036\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lagoonhistory.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/midwaybutton.jpg 400w, https:\/\/lagoonhistory.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/midwaybutton-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lagoonhistory.com\/project\/attractions\/x-venture-zone\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/lagoonhistory.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/xvzbutton.jpg\" alt=\"X-Venture Zone\" class=\"wp-image-20084\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lagoonhistory.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/xvzbutton.jpg 400w, https:\/\/lagoonhistory.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/xvzbutton-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lagoonhistory.com\/project\/attractions\/mother-gooseland-kiddieland\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/lagoonhistory.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/kiddielandbutton.jpg\" alt=\"Kiddieland\" class=\"wp-image-20149\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lagoonhistory.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/kiddielandbutton.jpg 400w, https:\/\/lagoonhistory.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/kiddielandbutton-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lagoonhistory.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/sectionseparator-copy.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"468\" height=\"32\" src=\"https:\/\/lagoonhistory.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/sectionseparator-copy.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3859\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lagoonhistory.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/sectionseparator-copy.png 468w, https:\/\/lagoonhistory.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/sectionseparator-copy-300x21.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 468px) 100vw, 468px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dive into a story of lost railroads, fashion shows and a shark named Mooch. QUICK FACTS CURRENT ATTRACTIONS RAD BRAD&#8217;S SURF RAGS &#8211; A shop at the entrance of Lagoon-A-Beach selling swimsuits, sunscreen and souvenirs. 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