The parents decide to let the kids go off on their own, while they try to find a car. He apologizes for the inconvenience, allowing them to enter the park for free when they ask to use the telephone, they are informed that there are no telephones at HorrorLand at all. They are greeted by a worker in the toll booth in a lifelike 'costume'. They drive there, but as soon as they are parked, the car explodes, and the family narrowly escapes the blast. Soon they come across a forest and they are sure that there is no hope, until a frightening billboard reveals the existence of a theme park called HorrorLand one mile away. The father left the map at home, so they get lost. The family consists of Lizzy Morris, Luke Morris, Luke's friend Clay, and the parents. The Morris family is driving through the desert, searching for the Zoo Gardens theme park. Because there's something weird about the rides in HorrorLand. And that terrifying experience in the House of Mirrors. But that was before that heart-stopping ride on the deadly Doom Slide. They found another amusement park instead. The Morris family got lost trying to find Zoo Gardens Theme Park. 9.1 References in other Goosebumps media.