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  2. Category:Amusement parks opened in the 1920s - Wikipedia

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    Category: Amusement parks opened in the 1920s. ... Amusement parks opened in 1929 (3 P) This page was last edited on 1 December 2021, at 20:50 (UTC). ...

  3. Category:Amusement parks opened in 1920 - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Amusement parks opened in 1920" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. D.

  4. List of defunct amusement parks in the United States

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    According to the National Amusement Park Historical Association, there are approximately 1,000 defunct amusement parks in North America, with a significant number being in the United States. [1] The primary reasons for amusement park closures in the early-20th century included the advent of the Great Depression , destruction by fire, incidents ...

  5. Category:Amusement parks by opening year - Wikipedia

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    Amusement parks opened in 1920 (3 P) Amusement parks opened in 1922 (2 P) Amusement parks opened in 1923 (6 P) Amusement parks opened in 1924 (4 P)

  6. Amusement Parks: Then and Now - AOL

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    Amusement park visitors still enjoy thrilling roller coasters and flume rides, but nowadays, these attractions are often built around Hollywood movies and feature high-tech wizardry.

  7. Trolley park - Wikipedia

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    This began the era of the “golden age” of amusement parks that reigned until the late 1920s. This was an era when the number of hours worked was reduced, while the amount of disposable income rose. The amusement parks reflected the mechanization and efficiency of industrialization, while serving as a source of fantasy and escape from real life.

  8. Lakeside Amusement Park (Virginia) - Wikipedia

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    Lakeside Amusement Park was an amusement park located in Salem, Virginia, neighboring Roanoke, at the intersection of U.S. Route 460 (East Main Street in Salem) and State Route 419 (Electric Road in Salem). The park was named after a very large (300 feet long, 125 feet wide) swimming pool which was opened on the site in 1920.

  9. Palisades Amusement Park - Wikipedia

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    As the park added more attractions, it became so famous by the 1920s that the Borough of Palisades Park, located just west of the amusement park, considered changing its name to avoid confusion among amusement park visitors. In 1928, the park introduced the Cyclone roller coaster, the third of Harry Traver's "Terrifying Triplets". Due to the ...