Idlewild: History and Memories of Pennsylvania's Oldest Amusement Park, Paperback

Reducere. Idlewild and SoakZone has charmed people across Western Pennsylvania and beyond since the late 1800s. The park was developed by Pittsburgh's Mellon...

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Idlewild and Woodland Park, Michigan is one of the countries first African American resorts, owned and operated by African Americans. This book is ...

Reducere. Every summer from 1904 to 1967, for 63 years, Riverview--the world's largest amusement park--opened its gates to millions of people from all walks ...

LeSourdsville Lake, also known as Americana Amusement Park by a generation of visitors, was a popular recreational park for many decades despite be...

*Includes pictures of the various amusement parks and rides *Traces the history of Coney Island and includes accounts of the old amusement parks an...

Reducere. When Long Island became a suburban paradise after World War II, ambitious entrepreneurs created dozens of amusement parks to help families unwind. ...

Offering a collection of personal and defining moments, this book offers insight into the Great War as it was experienced and as it was remembered.

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Reducere. DescriptionThe history of the Enchanted Forest is one of magical beginnings. When it first opened in 1955, Ellicott City's storybook land became th...

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Reducere. By using this book, you are about to become your family's hero Amusement parks are often packed with noisy crowds, rides that beat you up or make y...

The outlandish, hilarious, terrifying, and almost impossible-to-believe story of the legendary, dangerous amusement park where millions were entert...

Reducere. DescriptionIt's time for fun at the amusement park But did you know science is at work behind the scenes? Feel the thrill as the roller coaster plu...

Reducere. The history of the Enchanted Forest is one of magical beginnings. When it first opened in 1955, Ellicott City's storybook land became the first chi...

Clever Machinery uses the thrill of the rides to explain what machines are. Pulleys and levers, incredible propulsion, supporting loads just got a ...

Switchback Turns looks at the fast and fascinating rides to explain how gravity works even when youare thrown upside down, how a pendulum swings, t...

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Tiya MilesIn this book Tiya Miles explores the popular yet troubling phenomenon of "ghost tours, " frequently promoted and ...

Reducere. DescriptionExcavating the MagicIn over eighty individual chapters, each filled with facts, quotes, and anecdotes, Disney historian Jim Korkis chron...

When the Aldens visit their cousins, they're in for a surprise--there's an amusement park nearby It has everything they could ask for, with plenty ...

Reducere. Ripley's Believe It or Not Amusement Park Oddities & Trivia is an uncanny journey through the weird, wacky, and absolutely true world of amusement ...

DescriptionThis fun, light-hearted book will make children feel as if they have taken a trip away It describes all of their favorite rides and fun ...

"When God Works Incognito" is a collection of fast readingvignettes arranged into smooth larger stories of the author's lifeand thirty-three years ...

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Built in 1912, Detroit's Tiger Stadium provided unmatched access for generations of baseball fans. Based on a classic grandstand design, its develo...

Reducere. Starting in the early 1800s, Pennsylvania's rich forests provided natural material for the construction of more than 1, 500 covered bridges across ...

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Reducere. Located in the scenic Laurel Highlands of western Pennsylvania, America's third oldest amusement park, Idlewild, was founded in 1878 as a picnic gr...

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Reducere. Nestled behind the Endless Mountains in Luzerne County, the rolling hills of the Back Mountain are a scenic blend of Pennsylvania's natural beauty ...