Walter Knott quotes


Walter Knott was an American farmer and entrepreneur best known for founding Knott's Berry Farm, a popular amusement park in California. Born in 1889, Knott began farming berries on a small plot of land in Buena Park. He later expanded his operation and began selling berries, jams, and pies to the public. In 1934, he opened a tea room on his property, which eventually grew into the famous Mrs. Knott's Chicken Dinner Restaurant. Knott's Berry Farm opened in 1940 and quickly became a beloved attraction. Today, the park features thrilling rides, live entertainment, and delicious food. Learn more about Walter Knott's fascinating life and legacy.