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  2. Cars Land - Wikipedia

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    Cars Land is a themed area of Disney California Adventure, inspired by the Disney ยท Pixar franchise, Cars, and Route 66 in America. The 12-acre (4.9 ha) area, built as part of Disney California Adventure Park's $1.1 billion expansion project, opened on June 13, 2012, a year after the release of Cars 2. [1] It contains three rides as well as ...

  3. List of former Disneyland attractions - Wikipedia

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    Main Street Shooting Gallery (1955โ€“1962): A shooting gallery themed to the 1920s. Main Street Flower Market (1955โ€“1977): A large display of plastic flowers: "The world's finest natural flowers not grown by nature" [2] Disneyland Branch of Bank of America (1955โ€“1993): A Bank of America with three ATMs to use.

  4. Travel Town Museum - Wikipedia

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    Travel Town Museum is a railway museum dedicated on December 14, 1952, and located in the northwest corner of Los Angeles, California's Griffith Park.The history of railroad transportation in the western United States from 1880 to the 1930s is the primary focus of the museum's collection, with an emphasis on railroading in Southern California and the Los Angeles area.

  5. Boomerang (roller coaster) - Wikipedia

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    Each car has two rows of seats that are back-to-back, so the riders in the back row of each car would be facing those in the front of the trailing car. The first Invertigo, HangOver at Liseberg in Gothenburg, Sweden was supposed to open in 1996 with a new linear induction motor (LIM) or LSM lift. However, development problems delayed the ride's ...

  6. Waymo will launch paid robotaxi service in Los Angeles - AOL

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    Last month, the company said it was starting with a Los Angeles fleet of fewer than 50 cars covering a 63-square-mile area from Santa Monica to downtown L.A. Los Angeles County has a population of ...

  7. Streetcars in Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    The Los Angeles Electric Railway began operations in 1887. Electrically-powered streetcar systems were numerous, but were largely consolidated into two large networks. In 1901, Henry Huntington bought various electric streetcar companies operating mostly within the City of Los Angeles (and not in the San Fernando Valley, Harbor area or Westside ...

  8. Beverly Park (amusement park) - Wikipedia

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    Area. 400 by 200 feet. Attractions. Total. 12. Beverly Park was an amusement park located in Los Angeles, California, at the corner of Beverly Boulevard and La Cienega. [3] Owned and operated by David Bradley from 1943 to 1974, it was considered an important source of attractions for children during the 1950s. [4]

  9. Lowrider - Wikipedia

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    Lowrider car culture began in Los Angeles, California, in the mid-to-late 1940s and during the post-war prosperity of the 1950s. Initially, some Mexican-American youths lowered blocks, cut spring coils, z'ed the frames [clarification needed] and dropped spindles. The aim of the lowriders is to cruise as slowly as possible, "Low and Slow" being ...