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Cedar Point The background changes depending on the new attraction that year. Cedar Point is a 364-acre (147 ha) amusement park located on a Lake Erie peninsula in Sandusky, Ohio. Opened in 1870, it is the second-oldest operating amusement park in the United States behind Lake Compounce. Cedar Point is owned and operated by Cedar Fair and is considered the flagship of the amusement park chain.
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- Family Vacationers. No matter what age, at Cedar Point there's something for you. With more than 30 attractions for families and kids, Cedar Point Shores Water Park, the Cedar Point Beach, tons of lake activities and amazing food, your family is set for the vacation of a lifetime.
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Amusement park Mnay of the traditional amusement parks were closed, or burned to the ground. In 1964 Steeplechase Park closed. Theme parks helped to save the industry. Surprisingly, the first theme park was build at Bkackgang Chine on the Isle of Wight in England in 1843. Sea Lion Park might also be considered a theme park because it was build around a nautical theme.
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Top Thrill Dragster For help in doing this, please visit this page. Top Thrill Dragster is an Intamin AG strata roller coaster located at Cedar Point in Sandusky, Ohio. It opened in 2003 as the first complete circuit roller coaster to exceed 400 feet (121.9 meters) in height.lans for Top Thrill Dragster began in 2000, the same year Millennium Force was built. Footers started to be layed out. In 2002, construction of the tower began. Cedar Point had to use a 480 foot crane, one of the four in the USA.
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Cedar Point Cedar Point also received the Golden Ticket Award for Best Amusement Park in the World from Amusement Today for 16 consecutive years from 1997-2013. As of 2015, the park is the most visited seasonal amusement park in the United States with an estimated 3.51 million visitors in 2015.
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Cedar Point to tear down Wildcat ride Cedar Point is removing the WildCat roller coaster to expand its Celebration Plaza. Officials said the 33-year-old WildCat was coming to the end of its useful life, given low ridership and increased maintenance. WildCat, which provided more than 18 million rides, will be gone by opening day May 12.
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Cedar Point tickets going up for 2016 season SANDUSKY, OH - It's going to cost you more to pass through the turnstile at Cedar Point when the amusement park opens for the 2016 season. But, there are ways you can save money on tickets. A daily admission ticket in 2016 will increase $3 from last year to $65. That is the price at the gate. You can save $25 per daily admission ticket by purchasing it ahead of time on Cedar Point's website. That makes the price $39.99 plus tax and processing for a total of $47.58. You can also save a money on tickets by staying overnight at one of Cedar Point's hotels.
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Cedar Point (theme park) Ride & Slide Two Days/Two Parks Regular ticket cost $82.99 and  for Junior/Senior it is $45.99. If you stay in a Cedar Point hotel  then it cost $68 for a two day ticket.
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What Is America's Oldest Amusement Park? Lake Compounce, America's oldest continuously operating amusement park, has been entertaining families since 1895, when a small complex containing a casino, restaurant, and ballroom were built on the park's premises.
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Valleyfair Cedar Point and Valleyfair were the first two parks in the Cedar Fair chain (although Cedar Point Amusement Park originally opened in 1870) and a combination of the park names – cedar and fair – were used to name the company.
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Michigan's Adventure In 1989, the Giant Gondola Wheel replaced the Ferris Wheel, and the Falling Star and Trabant made their debut past Logger's Run. The park introduced WildWater Adventure in 1990 in order to compete with a popular waterpark in Norton Shores called Pleasure Island (Pleasure Island closed in 1996).
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- A Cedar Fair Platinum Pass is valid at all Cedar Fair amusement parks and outdoor* waterparks across North America. This includes: Cedar Point, Sandusky, Ohio. Cedar Point Shores Water Park, Sandusky, Ohio.
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Great Escape 2016 Discount Tickets and Coupons The Great Escape was opened in 1954 as Storytown USA, a Mother Goose themed amusement park by businessman Charles Wood who bought the land with his wife for $75,000.e-opened at The Great Escape in 1994, this roller coaster already had a 41-year history as The Comet at Crystal Beach (an amusement park near Niagara Falls, Ontario). It was saved shortly after the park closed down forever after the 1988 season.
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- Alongside other innovative coasters such as the foot-dangling Raptor, the super-fast Millennium Force, and the wing-style GateKeeper, Valravn helps Cedar Point earn a regular spot at or near the top of Best Amusement Park in the World lists every year.
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Walt Disney World 1 Discovery Island — an island in Bay Lake that was home to many species of animals and birds. It opened on April 8, 1974 and closed on April 8, 1999.  Disney's River Country — the first water park at the Walt Disney World Resort. It opened on June 20, 1976 and closed on November 2, 2001.
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- Several other attractions claim to be the first theme park. However, none of these were as extensively immersive as Disneyland or the parks that followed it. Santa Claus Town… - Christmas themed park built in 1935 featuring Santa's Candy Castle, Toy Village, and Santa's Workshop.
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A List of Six Flags Parks Six Flags Over Texas. Six Flags over Texas, between Dallas and Fort Worth in the city of Arlington, was the first of the Six Flags amusement parks to open, in 1961. In fact, the name Six Flags comes from the six nation's flags that have flown over the state of Texas throughout history.
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List of defunct amusement parks 1 Luna Park, Denver, built on site of first amusement park west of the Mississippi River, Manhattan Beach (1908–1914). 2  Magic Mountain, Golden (1957–1960). 3  Park went bankrupt and closed in 1960. 4  Most rides sold to Six Flags Over Texas.
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Millennium Force Analysis Cedar Point – Sandusky, Ohio. “Millennium Force”. At the time of its debut, that was possibly the most pitch-perfect name imaginable for the coaster. We were in Y2K, the future was here now. Many parks try to give their coasters more timeless monikers, because they want their multi-million dollar investment to remain relevant for decades to come.
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- on june 30 2006 cedar fair entertainment company purchased kings island and the rest of paramount parks for approximately $ 1 24 billion with this acquisition cedar fair owned all three major amusement parks in ohio kings island cedar point and geauga lake purchased from six flags in 2004ings island is a 364 acre 147 ha amusement park located 24 miles 39 km northeast of cincinnati in mason ohio
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Six Flags The Six Flags chain originated in 1957 with the creation of The Great Southwest Corporation by Angus G. Wynne and other investors. Construction of Six Flags Over Texas started in 1960, and the park was opened the next year for a short (45-day) season. The first park initially featured a Native American village, a gondola ride, a railroad, some Wild West shows, a stagecoach ride, and Skull Island, a pirate-themed adventure attraction.
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Coney Island (Cincinnati, Ohio) In 1991, Coney Island was purchased by Cincinnati businessman Ronald Walker. No longer held back by a corporate entity, management has been able to restore Coney Island as a traditional amusement park with familiar rides such as the  Tilt-A-Whirl , bumper cars, carnival games and musical shows.
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Valleyfair Valleyfair is a 125-acre (51 ha) amusement park in Shakopee, Minnesota, United States. Owned by Cedar Fair, the park opened in 1976 and now features over 75 rides and attractions including eight roller coasters. Valleyfair also has a water park called Soak City which is included with the price of admission. Cedar Point and Valleyfair were the first two parks in the Cedar Fair chain (although Cedar Point Amusement Park originally opened in 1870) and a combination of the park names – cedar and fair – were used to name the company.