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Jim Futrell

Autor(a) de Amusement Parks of Pennsylvania

8 Works 47 Membros 1 Review

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Jim Futrell, historian for the National Amusement Park Historical Association, has studied the amusement park industry for over 30 years. He has conducted extensive research and worked closely with Waldameer Park to tell the story of this remarkable amusement park from its earliest years as a quiet mostrar mais retreat to the action-packed amusement and water park of today. mostrar menos

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For anyone who lives in PA and loves amusement parks, this is the book to have. It is dated and some of the parks (at least one I know of - Williams Grove) are no longer in operation and the pricing and parking info are off, but you can expect that to happen as the book ages and is not updated.

The history of the parks is explained in some detail and it is fascinating to track the path of a park you are visiting to learn what is original and what has been replaced.

We are so very lucky to have such a wide variety of amusements so close together that EVERYONE should make a trip to PA to ride some rollercoasters and eat some cotton candy.… (mais)
 
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ShawnMarie | Aug 18, 2006 |

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Obras
8
Membros
47
Popularidade
#330,643
Avaliação
4.8
Resenhas
1
ISBNs
13