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  2. Big Apple Coaster - Wikipedia

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    The Big Apple Coaster (formerly Manhattan Express and The Roller Coaster) is a steel hyper roller coaster at the New York-New York Hotel and Casino on the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada, United States. The ride's trains are themed to New York City taxicabs. Opened in 1997, it is the only roller coaster by Japanese roller coaster ...

  3. New York-New York Hotel and Casino - Wikipedia

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    newyorknewyork .com. New York-New York Hotel and Casino is a casino hotel on the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada, United States. It is owned by Vici Properties and operated by MGM Resorts International, and is designed to evoke New York City in its architecture and other aspects. The design features downsized replicas of numerous city ...

  4. Desperado (roller coaster) - Wikipedia

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    Desperado is a steel roller coaster located at Buffalo Bill's Hotel and Casino in Primm, Nevada, United States, a part of the Primm Valley Resorts complex, straddling the state borders of California and Nevada. Designed by Arrow Dynamics and fabricated by Intermountain Lift, Inc., [2] Desperado was one of the tallest roller coasters in the ...

  5. Star Jet - Wikipedia

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    Star Jet. / 39.9428; -74.0683. 3 trains with 3 cars. Riders are arranged 2 across in a single row for a total of 6 riders per train. Star Jet [1] was a steel roller coaster that operated at Casino Pier in Seaside Heights, New Jersey from 2002 until it was swept into the Atlantic Ocean by Hurricane Sandy in 2012.

  6. LaMarcus Adna Thompson - Wikipedia

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    Thompson was born in Jersey, Licking County, Ohio on March 8, 1848. His parents were Adna Thompson (father), and Nancy D Thompson (mother). He had a brother named Olvid. In his adolescence he became a skilled carpenter. In 1873 he began operating a grocery store in Elkhart, Indiana. There he began designing a device to manufacture seamless hosiery.

  7. Playland (New York) - Wikipedia

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    June 23, 1980. Playland, often called Rye Playland and also known as Playland Amusement Park, is an amusement park located in Rye, New York, along the Long Island Sound. Built in 1928, the 280-acre (110 ha) park is owned by the Westchester County government. Beginning in 2018 the park has been operated under contract by Standard Amusements.

  8. Norwegian's new cruise ship to introduce first roller coaster ...

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    Norwegian Aqua will feature a roller coaster-waterslide hybrid when it debuts in 2025. ... followed by five and seven-day cruises from New York to Bermuda between August and October 2025. The ship ...

  9. Excalibur (Funtown Splashtown USA) - Wikipedia

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    1:58. Height restriction. 48 in (122 cm) Excalibur at RCDB. Excalibur is a wooden roller coaster at Funtown Splashtown USA in Saco, Maine. It is the tallest and longest roller coaster in Northern New England. [1] The ride runs with a single 2-bench Philadelphia Toboggan Company train. The ride's name is based on King Arthur's sword (Excalibur).