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  2. Water Music (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Water Music is loosely based on historical sources, including Mungo Park's 1799 book, Travels in the Interior Districts of Africa. Its foreword admits that Boyle does not claim historical accuracy nor faithfulness to dubious contemporary accounts.

  3. Wildwater Kingdom (Ohio) - Wikipedia

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    Worlds of Adventure was purchased by Cedar Fair in 2004 and the marine life area was converted into a water park for the 2005 season. Cedar Fair closed the Geauga Lake amusement park following the 2007 season but kept the water park open. It was first known as Geauga Lake's Wildwater Kingdom, and the name was later shortened to Wildwater Kingdom.

  4. Geauga Lake - Wikipedia

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    Geauga Lake was an amusement park in Bainbridge Township and Aurora, Ohio. It was established in 1887, in what had been a local recreation area adjacent to a lake of the same name. The first amusement ride was added in 1889, and the park's first roller coaster – the Big Dipper – was built in 1925.

  5. List of defunct amusement parks in the United States

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    Later known as San Juan Amusement Park and Playland Park [55] SeaWorld Ohio: Aurora: 1970–2000 Shady Lake Park: Streetsboro: 1978–1982 Silver Lake Amusement Park: Cuyahoga Falls: 1874–1917 Spring Grove Springfield: Stanton Park Steubenville: circa 1900–1940 The roller rink stayed open past the closing of Stanton Park into the 1950s. [60 ...

  6. Aurora, Ohio - Wikipedia

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    Aurora is a city in northwestern Portage County, Ohio, United States. A suburb in between Akron and Cleveland, the population was 17,239 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Akron metropolitan area. Some say Aurora was the name of the daughter of Major Amos Spafford, while others believe the village was named after Aurora, the Roman goddess of ...

  7. Maps show best areas in U.S. to see northern lights - AOL

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    The aurora borealis was visible as far south as Florida on Thursday. Photos show the sky lit up in red and purple, even in some brightly-lit areas like New York City and Chicago .

  8. Geauga Lake (lake) - Wikipedia

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    Geauga Lake (/ dʒ i ˈ ɔː ɡ ə / jee-AW-gə), first known as Picnic Lake, is a natural lake located in Northeast Ohio, in the United States, on the border between the city of Aurora in Portage County and Bainbridge Township in Geauga County, near Cleveland.

  9. SeaWorld Ohio - Wikipedia

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    SeaWorld Ohio was a theme park and marine zoological park located in Aurora, Ohio. It was owned and operated by Busch Entertainment Corporation. The Ohio location was the second SeaWorld park to be built in the chain, following SeaWorld San Diego, which opened six years earlier. The park was developed by George Millay, founder of the SeaWorld ...