This Midwestern City Is the 'Waterpark Capital of the World' — and It's Going to Debut America's Tallest Waterslide Next Summer

Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin, is taking its waterpark status to new heights … literally.

The city is home to more than 20 waterparks and over 200 waterslides,according to Wisconsin Public Radio.

Now, it’s slated to take its iconic status to new heights literally.

Credit:Courtesy of Mt. Olympus Water & Theme Park

A new waterslide in the area The Rise of IcarusatMt.

“Here at Mt.

Olympus, you’ll experience a much happier ending at the bottom of the slides!”

Courtesy of Mt. Olympus Water & Theme Park

Olympus Water and Theme Park Resorts director of marketing, in a statement provided toTravel + Leisure.

The record-setting waterslide coming to Mt.

Courtesy of Mt. Olympus Water & Theme Park