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2. Seattle Great Wheel - Wikipedia

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   The Seattle Great Wheel is a 53-meter tall giant Ferris wheel at Pier 57 on Elliott Bay in Seattle, Washington, United States. At an overall height of 175 feet (53.3 m), it was the tallest Ferris wheel on the West Coast of the United States when it opened in June 2012.

3. List of amusement rides - Wikipedia

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   The ride is a larger version of a Rockin' Tug, also manufactured by Zamperla. c.1910 Devil's wheel: 1943 Double Shot: Drop tower: a drop tower that drops riders down at high speeds 1972 Enterprise: Ferris wheel a giant Ferris wheel 1992 Evolution: pendulum ride 1893 Ferris wheel: 1946 Fireball: 1989 Flight Trainer: 1959 Flying Coaster: 1930s ...

4. Pier 57 (Seattle) - Wikipedia

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   In June 2012, the Seattle Great Wheel opened. The 175 foot Ferris wheel has 42 climate-controlled gondolas, each holding up to six passengers. [8] During development and acquisition of the wheel, the State of Washington, King County, the City of Seattle, and the Port of Seattle solidified plans to dig a tunnel to replace the Alaskan Way Viaduct ...

5. The 15 Biggest Ferris Wheels in the World, Ranked from ... - AOL

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   Ferris wheels have been popular since George Washington Gale Ferris Jr., a 33-year-old engineer, designed one for the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago.

6. Scrambler, Ferris Wheel, Chaos, more rides mark milestones at ...

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   In 2013, the Scrambler was relocated at the park. Ferris Wheel: 30 years. ... The Big Rigs get a wash from Waldameer Park & Water World ride operator Alka Kardos in this 2006 file photo. The ride ...

7. 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.

8. What’s the latest on Kansas City’s new Ferris wheel ... - AOL

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   Work continues on the KC Wheel, a 150-foot tall ferris wheel with 36 climate-controlled gondolas, on Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2023, in Kansas City. How can I ride the new Kansas City Ferris wheel?

9. White City (amusement parks) - Wikipedia

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   White City of the World's Columbian Exposition (1893). The enormously successful 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago attracted 26 million visitors and featured a section that is now commonly considered the first amusement park: a midway (the mile-long Midway Plaisance), the world's first Ferris wheel (constructed by George Washington Gale Ferris Jr.), a forerunner of the modern roller ...