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2. Riverview Park (Chicago) - Wikipedia

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   October 3, 1967; 57 years ago (1967-10-03) Slogan. "Laugh Your Troubles Away!" "Chicago's famous Amusement Park". [1] Riverview Park was an amusement park in Chicago, Illinois, which operated from 1904 to 1967. It was located on 74 acres (30 hectares) bound on the south by Belmont Avenue, on the east by Western Avenue, on the north by Lane Tech ...

3. The Bobs (roller coaster) - Wikipedia

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   The Bobs was a wooden roller coaster located at Riverview Park in Chicago, Illinois. It was built in 1924 and was demolished with the rest of the park in 1967. The Bobs was built by Prior and Church and designed by Fred Church. According to professional review of the blueprints the Bobs had a maximum height of 64.75 feet (19.74 m), a drop of 59 ...

4. Jetstream (roller coaster) - Wikipedia

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   Jetstream. / 41.9418; -87.6907. The Jetstream was a roller coaster located at Riverview Park in Chicago. [1] It was built in 1964 and demolished only three years later in 1967 when the park abruptly went under. The Jetstream, which was built to replace the park's aging Greyhound roller coaster, was not yet paid off when demolished. The ride was ...

5. Three Dots and a Dash - Wikipedia

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   Three Dots and a Dash is a craft cocktail tiki bar in the River North neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. Three Dots and a Dash was one of the first tiki bars with a consideration to mixology, along with Smuggler's Cove in San Francisco which opened in 2009. The bar was a success almost immediately; it sold 6,000 drinks per week in its first year.

6. Flying Cars - Wikipedia

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   Flying Cars. The Flying Cars was an attraction at Riverview Park in Chicago, Illinois, that was introduced in 1954. [1] The attraction consisted of a barrel with a track inside for cars to ride freewheeling. The cars were held onto the drum by a rail and floating clamp system. As the drum would spin, the single person cars would follow the ...

7. The Aviary (bar) - Wikipedia

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   955 W. Fulton Market, Chicago, Illinois. Coordinates. 41°53′11″N 87°39′07″W  /  41.886499°N 87.652015°W  / 41.886499; -87.652015. Website. www.theaviary.com. The Aviary is a craft cocktail bar in Chicago, Illinois. The bar is part the Alinea Group, in of the same "culinary universe" as Alinea, run by Michelin-starred chef ...