Hopkins Rides is an amusement ride manufacturer based in Palm City, Florida. The company has produced amusement rides for over 45 years and currently...
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Log flumes (colloquially known as log rides) are amusement rides consisting of a water flume and (artificial) hollow logs or boats. Passengers sit in the...
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Wild Adventures (section Thrill rides)
[expand acronym] The park hosts six roller coasters and numerous flat rides. The rides were initially added to the park in 1998 and since then have grown...
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Wonderland Park (Texas) (section Major rides)
Alathea Roads. In 1969, several new rides were added that appealed to people of all ages, including a bumper car ride. The park is still run by the Roads...
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Canobie Lake Park (section Rides and attractions)
features a variety of rides and attractions. The Yankee Cannonball, a 1930s-era wooden roller coaster, is one of the park's best-known rides. The park was home...
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ride was inspected the day before the incident and was found to be in normal working order. Barr Engineering Bear Rides Fabbri Group Hafema Hopkins Rides...
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Waldameer & Water World (section Current rides)
rides, including the Ravine Flyer II roller coaster. The park is admission-free, with many rides, an arcade, and covered picnic facilities. The rides...
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Castles N' Coasters (section Rides and attractions)
flume ride. Other attractions includes a go-kart track, bumper cars, bumper boats, 2 roller coasters called Patriot and Desert Storm, some thrill rides including...
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Daredevil Falls (category Water rides manufactured by Hopkins Rides)
Dollywood, Silver Dollar City , and was manufactured by Hopkins Rides of Contoocook, New Hampshire. The ride is set in a community called Lost River which is...
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Frontier City (section Rides and attractions)
manner used today for its opening. It added spinning rides, roller coasters, and a log flume ride starting in the 1960s and 1970s. The park was originally...
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Tidal Wave (Thorpe Park) (redirect from Tidal Wave (ride))
Tidal Wave for sponsorship purposes) is a giant 'Shoot-the-Chutes' water ride located at Thorpe Park in Surrey, England, UK. It was opened in 2000 and...
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20, 1988. Originally, the park included a small assortment of carnival rides, a "main street" with shops and eateries, and an authentic steam train that...
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Six Flags New Orleans (section Rides and attractions)
rides that have been shot for the film along with five other rides that the production crew had brought into the park, since all the original rides were...
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operates eight Hopkins rides, many of them prototypes, including Hopkins' first flume, first Sky Rider (monorail), first Rapids Ride, and first Roller...
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Falls Adventure Ride (formerly Wild Wild West) is an 8-seater flume ride at Warner Bros. Movie World on the Gold Coast, Australia. The ride features geysers...
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Thorpe Park (redirect from Quantum (ride))
confirmed as Mack Rides, the site of Old Town (and the remaining rides have been flattened for the project), and the ground pins for the ride's footers have...
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Bugs' White Water Rapids (category Water rides manufactured by Hopkins Rides)
through Fright Fest and Holiday in the Park. The ride was manufactured by Hopkins Rides and constructed by Martin & Vleminckx. Once riders get on Bugs' White...
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Log Chute (category Water rides manufactured by Hopkins Rides)
injuries he sustained. O.D. Hopkins Associates, Inc., the manufacturer of the ride, inspected it and found that the ride was in proper working order,...
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Splash Mountain (category Water rides manufactured by Hopkins Rides)
the Okefenokee, the similar predecessor ride in Six Flags Over Georgia 2002 Hopkins Rides Flume Customer Ride List Ramirez, Michael (June 25, 2020). "New...
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Shoot the chute (category Water rides)
the original form of the ride is largely obsolete, modern log flume rides work on similar principles. On the earliest chute rides, the flat-bottomed boat...
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Nickelodeon Universe (section Rides and attractions)
landscaping rocks. He then died as a result of his injuries. Hopkins Rides, the manufacturer of the ride, inspected it and found it was in proper working order...
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The Johns Hopkins University (often abbreviated as Johns Hopkins, Hopkins, or JHU) is a private research university in Baltimore, Maryland, United States...
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Kennywood (redirect from List Of Rides Currently In Kennywood Park)
announces retirement of 4 rides, angering some fans". PennLive. Retrieved November 4, 2020. "A petition is circulating to save four rides at Kennywood that are...
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International Hopkins Rides Intamin Mack Rides Maurer AG Martin & Vleminckx Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters Pinfari (defunct) Premier Rides Preston & Barbieri...
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Lake Winnepesaukah (section Other notable rides)
paddle boats, a tour train, and several other family and thrill rides. In 2005, several rides from an amusement park in Panama City Beach, Florida, were brought...
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Myrtle Beach Pavilion (section Rides and attractions)
Flat rides and a variety of Kiddie rides normally found at Carnivals, fairs or amusement parks, there was a log flume ride, a River rafting ride called...
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adding new rides, opening once again on July 3, 1993, with the new moniker El Nuevo Reino Aventura (The New Adventure Kingdom) featuring new rides such as...
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Six Flags America (section Current rides)
flat rides, two kid's rides and a carousel. The park was named Wild World and open by June 26, 1982. In addition to the select amusement rides, four...
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Timberwolf Falls (category Water rides manufactured by Hopkins Rides)
Timberwolf Falls is a Shoot the chute water ride that opened in 1989 at Canada's Wonderland. The ride contains a basic oval shape and features one drop...
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Joyland Amusement Park (section Rides)
water rides, roller coasters and family rides. There is a park train that runs from one end to the other, with a station near the kiddie rides as well...
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