The ballots were tallied, and, at an awards show Monday in Idaho, Amusement Today announced the winners of its prestigious international 2019 Golden Ticket Awards for the best amusement parks. Winner of Park of the Year 2019 was from South Jersey.

Congratulations to Morey’s Piers on the Wildwood Boardwalk, awarded the Park of the Year 2019 honor for "celebrating 50 years of innovation and creative success and for taking the lead in bringing big rides to vacationing families along the Jersey Shore", according to amusement park trade magazine, Amusement Today.

The Park of the Year 2019 award was personally chosen by Gary Slade, publisher and editor-in-chief of Amusement Today, as one of this year’s Publisher’s Pick Awards.

The  prestigious 2019 Golden Ticket Award for Morey's Piers was one of 25 awards given out to amusement parks in the USA and around the world by the magazine.

Congratulations to everyone at Morey's Piers!

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