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West View Park was an amusement park, located in West View, Pennsylvania. It was owned by T.M. Harton Company of Pittsburgh through its subsidiary company West View Park Company, which was founded in December 1905. The park opened on May 23, 1906.
From 1906 to 1977, West View was home to one of the most remembered Pittsburgh amusement parks, West View Park. West View Park was conceived by Theodore Marshall Harton II. In 1905, Harton entered into a 10-year lease with the Allegheny-Bellevue Land Company for 18.42 acres in the recently-established Borough of West View. Conveniently situated ...
The Amusement Park was originally produced in 1973, between director George A. Romero's films Season of the Witch and The Crazies; The Amusement Park was the only film Romero made on a work-for-hire basis. [5] The film was shot over the course of three days [1] at the now-defunct West View Park in West View, Pennsylvania, [10] on a budget of ...
Kennywood is an amusement park in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, just southeast of Pittsburgh. The park opened on May 30, ... Formerly located at West View Park ...
Knoebels Amusement Resort, Elysburg, Pennsylvania originally a Caterpillar ride at West View Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Sold to Knobels and operated as a Caterpillar until it was converted to a 'Cosmotron' and then converted into an indoor Himalaya in 1998 renovation [2]
All of the rides moved to Fun Fair at Chain of Rocks Amusement Park. [44] Hydro Adventures: Poplar Bluff: 2003–2020 Lake Contrary Amusement Park St. Joseph: 1890–1960 Mannion's Park St. Louis: 1899–1947 Mannion's Park and Souter's Park were Downs' Park original names. [45] West End Heights St. Louis: 1904–1912 [46] Westlake Park St ...
Lake Lansing Amusement Park, Haslett, Michigan (demolished 1972) Lake View Park, Sheboygan, Wisconsin [18] Lakeview Park (Lake Nipmuc Amusement Park), Mendon, Massachusetts; Lakewood Amusement, Atlanta, Georgia (1906–1985) Lexington Park, Lexington, Massachusetts (1902–1920) [19] Lincoln Park, Dartmouth, Massachusetts (1894–1987)
On June 13, 2003, a man was seriously injured in a 30-foot (9.1 m) fall from the Scenic Skyway chairlift ride at Knoebels Amusement Park. The man was a member of a group home for mentally disabled people and was riding alone. He was airlifted to a local hospital and recovered.