Curly Sue Rush | Girl from the Themepark (From the Vault #650)

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Oct 2, 2025

Dive into a whimsical adventure set in a magical theme park where Curly Sue navigates gold rush lore and mining metaphors. Experience the thrill of steam bots and water effects as she faces off with Penua, negotiating contracts amid a vibrant story of kindness and community. The guest’s immersive journey pushes mine cars and triggers dramatic floods, challenging the ride’s narrative. Join the joy and discovery as Curly Sue’s camp life unfolds, revealing the heart of this fantastical world filled with imagination and intrigue.

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