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==== DreamWorks Water Park ====
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On July 11, 2012, then CEO [[Jeffrey Katzenberg]] announced it would build the [[DreamWorks Water Park]], an [[indoor water park]] at [[American Dream Meadowlands|American Dream]] in [[East Rutherford, New Jersey]]. The park would have attractions from ''[[Shrek (franchise)|Shrek]]'', ''[[Madagascar (franchise)|Madagascar]]'', ''[[Kung Fu Panda (franchise)|Kung Fu Panda]]'', ''[[How to Train Your Dragon|How To Train Your Dragon]]'' and later ''[[Trolls (franchise)|Trolls]]'' franchises.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/dreamworks-shrek-theme-park-meadowlands-new-jersey-east-rutherford/1950207/|title="Shrek" Theme Park Planned at Stalled NJ Mall|website=NBC New York|date=July 11, 2012 |language=en|access-date=September 23, 2019|archive-date=June 29, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200629185838/https://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/dreamworks-shrek-theme-park-meadowlands-new-jersey-east-rutherford/1950207/|url-status=live}}</ref> [[Triple Five Group]] stated in June 2018 that the water park would open in the end of 2019.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nj.com/bergen/2018/06/american_dream_how_did_a_swath_of_land_in_the_mead.html|title=American Dream: The 16-year (and counting) journey of a mega-mall that might actually open kind of soon|last=Pries|first=Allison|date=June 19, 2018|website=nj|language=en|access-date=November 23, 2019|archive-date=August 17, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190817023128/https://www.nj.com/bergen/2018/06/american_dream_how_did_a_swath_of_land_in_the_mead.html|url-status=live}}</ref> By November 2018, the mall's vice president of communications announced that the water park would open in September 2019.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.northjersey.com/story/entertainment/2018/11/12/american-dreams-indoor-water-park-takes-shape-body-slide-now-visible-meadowlands-nj/1981791002/|title=See the progress on the American Dream water park, now taking shape|author=Katzban, Nicholas|date=November 12, 2018|access-date=March 9, 2019|publisher=NorthJersey.com|language=en|archive-date=April 22, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190422140043/https://www.northjersey.com/story/entertainment/2018/11/12/american-dreams-indoor-water-park-takes-shape-body-slide-now-visible-meadowlands-nj/1981791002/|url-status=live}}</ref> By that date, the opening was delayed to November 27, 2019.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nj.com/bergen/2019/09/american-dream-reveals-plans-theme-park-will-open-before-water-park-ski-slope.html|title=American Dream's theme park to open in October. For other attractions, you'll have to wait.|last=Pries|first=Allison|date=September 20, 2019|website=nj.com|language=en-US|access-date=September 23, 2019|archive-date=September 23, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190923230908/https://www.nj.com/bergen/2019/09/american-dream-reveals-plans-theme-park-will-open-before-water-park-ski-slope.html|url-status=live}}</ref> On November 21, 2019, days before the planned opening, it was delayed to March 19, 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nj.com/bergen/2019/11/dreamworks-waterpark-at-american-dream-mall-delays-opening.html|title=DreamWorks Water Park at American Dream mall delays opening|last=Pries|first=Allison|date=November 21, 2019|website=nj|language=en|access-date=November 21, 2019|archive-date=November 22, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191122155715/https://www.nj.com/bergen/2019/11/dreamworks-waterpark-at-american-dream-mall-delays-opening.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/2020/02/27/american-dream-nj-water-park-some-retail-stores-open/4897595002/|title=Opening date for American Dream water park and some retail stores announced|website=North Jersey|language=en|access-date=February 28, 2020|archive-date=February 28, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200228165909/https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/2020/02/27/american-dream-nj-water-park-some-retail-stores-open/4897595002/|url-status=live}}</ref> However, due to the [[COVID-19 pandemic]], the opening date was delayed indefinitely.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://blooloop.com/news/american-dream-dreamworks-water-park-coronavirus/|title=American Dream postpones DreamWorks Water Park opening|website=Blooloop|date=March 16, 2020|access-date=April 6, 2020|archive-date=April 6, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200406161838/https://blooloop.com/news/american-dream-dreamworks-water-park-coronavirus/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=New Jersey's American Dream Mall Will Reopen Oct. 1|url=https://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/coronavirus/new-jerseys-american-dream-mall-will-reopen-oct-1/2600348/|access-date=September 8, 2020|website=NBC New York|date=September 3, 2020 |language=en-US|archive-date=September 16, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200916065605/https://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/coronavirus/new-jerseys-american-dream-mall-will-reopen-oct-1/2600348/|url-status=live}}</ref> The park eventually opened to the public on October 1, 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|author=Allison Pries|others=NJ Advance Media for NJ.com|date=September 30, 2020|title=American Dream mall reopens Thursday -- including 80+ stores. We got a look inside.|url=https://www.nj.com/news/2020/09/we-got-a-look-inside-the-american-dream-before-its-reopening-heres-what-you-can-expect.html|access-date=October 1, 2020|website=nj|language=en|archive-date=October 1, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201001053227/https://www.nj.com/news/2020/09/we-got-a-look-inside-the-american-dream-before-its-reopening-heres-what-you-can-expect.html|url-status=live}}</ref>