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2. Zipper (ride) - Wikipedia

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   Zipper (ride) The Zipper is an amusement ride designed by Joseph Brown under Chance Rides in 1968. Popular at carnivals and fairs in the United States, Canada, Australia, Mexico and New Zealand, it features strong vertical G-forces, numerous spins, and a noted sense of unpredictability. Chance Rides had manufactured the ride continuously from ...

3. Scrambler (ride) - Wikipedia

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   Scrambler (ride) The Scrambler, Twist (in the UK ), Twister, Cha Cha (in Australia ), Sizzler, or Merry Mixer, is an amusement ride in which suspended riders spinning in cars experience centrifugal force, while spinning along two separate axes. Riders are seated in small carriages clustered together and connected by beams at the top to a ...

4. List of amusement rides - Wikipedia

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   Cliffhanger. The Cliff Hanger is an amusement park rider that is meant to simulate hang gliding. 1984. Condor. The Condor is the trade name of an amusement ride sold by HUSS of Bremen, Germany. It was debuted at the 1984 New Orleans World's Fair, under the name "Cyclo Tower". 2003.

5. California's Great America - Wikipedia

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   California's Great America, or simply Great America and abbreviated CGA, is a 112-acre (45 ha) amusement park [1] located in Santa Clara, California, United States. Owned and operated by Cedar Fair, it originally opened in 1976 as one of two parks built by the Marriott Corporation. California's Great America features over 40 rides and ...

6. Gravitron - Wikipedia

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   Gravitron. A Gravitron at an amusement park in the 1980s. The Gravitron [a] is an amusement ride, most commonly found as a portable ride at fairs and carnivals. The Gravitron first appeared at Morey's Piers in 1983, originally designed and manufactured by Wisdom Industries. It is a modification of an earlier ride called the Rotor .

7. Music Express - Wikipedia

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   A Music Express at night in operation at Kennywood Park. A Music Express is an amusement ride based on the original Caterpillar rides of Germany. Several near-identical ride designs are also produced by other companies: Musik Express by Italian company Bertazzon and US Majestic Rides, Himalaya by American company Wisdom Rides, German company ...

8. York’s Wild Kingdom roars into 2024, its 44th summer. Prime ...

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   May 30, 2024 at 2:16 AM. YORK, Maine — Southern Maine’s seaside zoo is back this summer for its 44th year with baby goats, butterflies, amusement park rides and its young Bengal tiger. York ...

9. Playland (New York) - Wikipedia

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   June 23, 1980. Playland, often called Rye Playland and also known as Playland Amusement Park, is an amusement park located in Rye, New York, along the Long Island Sound. Built in 1928, the 280-acre (110 ha) park is owned by the Westchester County government. Beginning in 2018 the park has been operated under contract by Standard Amusements.