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2. Matterhorn Bobsleds - Wikipedia

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   Matterhorn Bobsleds is a attraction that consists of a pair of intertwined steel roller coasters running through a fabricated mountain. It is located at Disneyland in Anaheim, California and is modeled after the Matterhorn , a mountain in the Alps on the border between Switzerland and Italy .

3. List of incidents at Disneyland Resort - Wikipedia

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   In May 1964, a 15-year-old boy from Long Beach, California, named Mark Maples was injured after he stood up in the Matterhorn Bobsleds and fell out. It was reported that his restraint was undone by his ride companion. He died three days later as a result of his injuries. This was Disneyland's first fatal incident.

4. Skyway (Disney) - Wikipedia

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   A tribute to the Skyway was added to the Matterhorn Bobsleds after an extensive refurbishment in 2015. Several wrecked Skyway buckets and Matterhorn Bobsled vehicles from the park's history appear just past the top of the lift hill, torn to shreds and abandoned by the attraction's Abominable Snowman. These replaced the original flashing crystals.

5. List of Disneyland attractions - Wikipedia

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   Former Disneyland sign near the original entrance. Disneyland is a theme park, conceived by Walt Disney, within the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California.As of June 2023, Disneyland has 52 attractions with 49 rides [1] (The term "attractions" is used by Disney as a catch-all term for rides, shows, and exhibits.) [2]

6. Finding Nemo Submarine Voyage - Wikipedia

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   The Submarine lagoon drained while Finding Nemo was under construction. Matterhorn Bobsleds can be seen in the background. Photo by Mike Johansen.. The original Submarine Voyage, built in 1959 as part of the new Tomorrowland, was loosely based on the USS Nautilus, the first nuclear-powered submarine, and its voyage to the North Pole in 1958. [1]

7. Seabreeze Amusement Park - Wikipedia

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   The Bobsleds were built by George W. Long Jr. in the winter of 1961–1962, after he returned from California where he saw the new Matterhorn Bobsleds at Disneyland. Long set out to build his own version of the attraction, transforming the smaller Junior Coaster (1954-1961) into a taller and wider ride with a new layout.

8. Space Mountain - Wikipedia

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   Space Mountain is a space-themed indoor roller coaster attraction located at five of the six Disneyland -style Disney Parks. Although all five versions of the attraction are different in nature, all have a similar conical exterior façade that is a landmark for the respective park. The original Space Mountain coaster opened in 1975 at Walt ...

9. Bob Gurr - Wikipedia

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   Bob Gurr. Robert Henry Gurr (born October 25, 1931) [1][2] is an American amusement ride designer and Imagineer. His most famous work was for Walt Disney 's Disneyland Park, and its subsequent sister parks. Gurr is said to have designed most, if not all, of the ride vehicles of Disneyland's oldest attractions, including Autopia, Main Street ...