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2. Camden Park (amusement park) - Wikipedia

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   Camden Park was established as a picnic spot by the Camden Interstate Railway Company in 1903, and named after former West Virginia Senator Johnson N. Camden.As steamboat traffic gave way to intercity trolleys, the park was located near the mouth of Twelvepole Creek, where riders traveling between Huntington, Ceredo, Kenova, Ashland, and Coal Grove would stop to change lines.

3. Big Dipper (Camden Park) - Wikipedia

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   Big Dipper (Camden Park) /  38.39694°N 82.53167°W  / 38.39694; -82.53167. The Big Dipper is a wooden roller coaster located at Camden Park in Huntington, West Virginia, United States. Manufactured by National Amusement Devices, the ride opened in 1958 and is both the largest and oldest roller coaster in West Virginia.

4. Huntington, West Virginia - Wikipedia

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   Camden Park is now owned by the Boylin Family. This is the second generation of Boylins owning and operating West Virginia's only amusement park. J. P. Boylin transformed Camden Park from a carousel to an amusement park in 1950.

5. List of incidents at independent amusement parks - Wikipedia

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   The Wave. On July 4, 2007, at 11:00 a.m., a 29-year-old female from Fort Wayne, Indiana, died before collapsing near the edge of The Wave, falling face-down into two inches of water. Lifeguards immediately responded and pulled her out, then attempted to revive her with help from park medical personnel.

6. Recreation in Huntington, West Virginia - Wikipedia

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   Path to the Ritter Park Rose Garden in 2024. Ritter Park is located in Huntington, West Virginia. It is a public park maintained by the Greater Huntington Parks and Recreation District. It was created in 1913 by Rufus Switzer, a city council member of West Virginia. [ 12][ 13] It consists of numerous lengthy walking trails along Four Pole Creek ...

7. List of former Kings Island attractions - Wikipedia

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   A steel roller coaster. Originally operated at Coney Island, Cincinnati, Ohio, as Galaxi (1970–1971). Festhaus is currently in this location. Also known as The Demon. First looping roller coaster at Kings Island and one of the first in the country to run forwards and backwards through a loop. The ride was sold and relocated to Camden Park in ...

8. Creepy Abandoned Amusement Parks That'll Give You Chills - AOL

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   Princeton, West Virginia An amusement park with a haunted past, Lake Shawnee was built in the 1920s on land where an early settler's children were murdered in the late 1700s. In the 1960s, two ...

9. The Whip (ride) - Wikipedia

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   The Whip (ride) Comedian and film actor Fatty Arbuckle riding on The Whip at Luna Park, Coney Island, in a 1917 film. The Whip was a ride originally designed and built by W.F. Mangels Company of Coney Island, New York, United States. [1] William F. Mangels patented the ride in 1914 and it soon became extremely popular.