“Bass Pro has had enough time,” said Commissioner Joyce Avery. “Either they make their decision or let’s go with something else.”
“Something else” could be the Ericson Group’s proposal for a $250 million indoor amusement park. The plan includes a “Disney-esque” theme park, a shopping mall at the foot of The Pyramid, improvements to Mud Island, and a 300- to 400-room hotel. Under the proposal, which would rival the Graceland expansion, Ericson would buy the property, pay off The Pyramid’s existing debt, and do so without public tax dollars …
Read the rest of Mary Cashiola’s column on the various Pyramid schemes being tossed around in the public arena in this week’s Flyer.
