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Amusement rides, sometimes called carnival rides, are mechanical devices or structures that move people to create fun and enjoyment. Rides are often perceived by many as being scary or more dangerous than they actually are. This could be due to the design, having acrophobia, or from hearing about accidents involving rides that are similar. [1]
The Manitowoc County Fair is packed with fun over five days – Aug. 21 to 25. Entertainment includes a sea lion show, grandstand events, carnival rides, animal and art exhibits, and more.
Though technically the fair runs from Jan. 12 to 28, there is a Ride-A-Thon (rides, limited food vendors, but no shows) from 5 to 10 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 11. The Ride-A-Thon is $25 and includes ...
The Wipeout and Trabant are models of amusement rides manufactured by Chance Rides. Often seen at fairs and traveling carnivals, their design consists of a giant wheel which tilts at a steep angle, fluctuates in a wavelike manner, and spins at various speeds. There is a motor underneath the ride that makes both of these rides raise up and down.
A traveling carnival (American English), usually simply called a carnival, travelling funfair or travelling show (British English), is an amusement show that may be made up of amusement rides, food vendors, merchandise vendors, games of chance and skill, thrill acts, and animal acts.
The county fair will feature all manner of carnival rides, deep-fried foods, rodeos and a demolition derby from Saturday, June 29 to Sunday, July 7.
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 Mack, and French company Reverchon, and Silver Streak by ...
The California State Fair kicked off at Cal Expo on Friday, offering almost 50 carnival rides. The carnival, where games and rides are located, is open from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. daily.