List of amusement rides
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Amusement rides, sometimes called carnival rides, are mechanical devices or structures that move people to create enjoyment.
Contents
1 Types of amusement rides
2 List of amusement rides
3 References
4 External links
Types of amusement rides
- Carousel
- Dark ride
- Drop tower
- Ferris wheel
- Gravity ride
- Gyro tower
- Pendulum ride
- Roller coaster
- Simulator ride
- Swing ride
- Water ride
- Spiral Slide ride
- Circus
- Enterprise
- Gravitron
List of amusement rides
Year | Name(s) | Image | Type | Notes |
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Ali Baba | Pendulum ride | |||
Alpine slide | ||||
Balloon Race | ||||
1965 | Bayern Kurve | |||
Booster (Fabbri) | Pendulum ride | |||
1998 | Booster (HUSS) | |||
1985 | Breakdance | |||
1972 | Bumper boats | Water ride | ||
1920s | Bumper cars | |||
1700s | Carousel | |||
1925 | Caterpillar | |||
Cliffhanger | ||||
1984 | Condor | |||
2003 | Disk'O | |||
c.1910 | Devil's wheel | |||
Double Shot | Drop tower | |||
1972 | Enterprise | |||
1992 | Evolution | |||
1893 | Ferris wheel | |||
Fireball | ||||
1930s | Flying Scooters | |||
1982 | Freefall | Drop tower | ||
1994 | Frisbee | Pendulum ride | ||
Fun Slide | ||||
1983 | Gravitron | |||
Gyro tower | ||||
Hayride | ||||
1905 | Helter skelter | |||
1940s | Hurricane | |||
Jump and Smile | ||||
1984 | Kamikaze | Pendulum ride | ||
Kiddie ride | ||||
1963 | Log flume | Water ride | ||
1982 | Looping Starship | Pendulum ride | ||
1933 | Loop-O-Plane | |||
Loop-the-Loop[1] | ||||
Madhouse | Dark ride | |||
Matterhorn | ||||
1930s | Mechanical bull | |||
Monster | ||||
1986 | Motion simulator | |||
Music Express | ||||
Octopus | ||||
Old Mill | Water ride | |||
1968 | Omnimover | |||
1976 | Orbiter | |||
1957 | Paratrooper | |||
c.1893 | Pirate Ship | Pendulum ride | ||
1999 | Power Surge | |||
1983 | Rainbow | |||
1981 | Ranger | Pendulum ride | ||
Red Baron | ||||
c.1978 | Reverse bungee | |||
River caves | Water ride | |||
1980 | River rapids ride | Water ride | ||
1978 | Rockin' Tug | |||
1948 | Rock-O-Plane | |||
1700s | Roller coaster | The roller coaster is an amusement ride developed for amusement parks and modern theme parks. LaMarcus Adna Thompson obtained a patent regarding roller coasters on January 20, 1885, which were made out of wood, but this patent is considerably later than the "Russian mountains" described in the article. | ||
Roll-O-Plane | ||||
1940s | Rotor | |||
Round Up | ||||
2004 | Screamin' Swing | Pendulum ride | ||
1884 | Shoot the Chute | Water ride | ||
2003 | Sky Swat | |||
1992 | Skycoaster | |||
1965 | Skydiver | |||
1996 | Space Shot | Drop tower | ||
Speed | Pendulum ride | |||
Star Flyer | Swing ride | |||
Super Shot | Drop tower | |||
1996 | Super Star | |||
1960 | Swing Around | |||
Swing boat | Pendulum ride | |||
Tagada | ||||
Teacups | ||||
1914 | The Whip | |||
1926 | Tilt-A-Whirl | |||
1996 | Top Scan | |||
1990 | Top Spin | |||
2002 | Topple Tower | Pendulum ride | ||
Tornado (Mondial) | ||||
Tornado (Wisdom) | ||||
Tow boat ride | Water ride | |||
1970s | Troika | |||
Tumble Bug | ||||
1800s | Tunnel of love | Dark ride | ||
Turbo Drop | Drop tower | |||
Twist | ||||
1978 | UFO | |||
UltraMax | ||||
1933 | Waltzer | |||
1963 | Wipeout | |||
1968 | Zipper |
References
^ "Self-Powered Loop-the-Loop is Latest Ride" Popular Mechanics, April 1935
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Amusement rides. |
- History of Fairs - Fairground Rides - Modern Rides :: National Fairground Archive
- U.S. patents for roller coasters and related rides