Michigan's Adventure

Amusement park in the United States


Michigan's Adventure
Location
Muskegon, Michigan, USA
Status Operating
Opened 1956
Owner Cedar Fair
Area 250 acres (101.2 hectares)
Website http://www.miadventure.com

Michigan's Adventure is an amusement park located in Muskegon, Michigan, USA. The park also includes a waterpark.

History

Michigan's Adventure originally opened in 1956 as Deer Park. It included a petting zoo, and in 1958, a miniature railroad. In 1972, it was renamed Deer Park Funland. Then in 1988, it was renamed once again, this time to Michigan's Adventure.

The park was acquired by Cedar Fair in 2001 for $28 million.[1] Its logo was changed in 2007.[2]

Present roller coasters

Name Manufacturer Type Opened Status
Corkscrew Arrow Dynamics Sit-Down 1979 Operating
Mad Mouse Arrow Dynamics Wild Mouse 1999 Operating
Shivering Timbers Custom Coasters International Wooden 1998 Operating
Thunderhawk Vekoma Inverted 2008 Operating
Wolverine Wildcat Dinn Corporation Wooden 1988 Operating
Woodstock Express Chance Rides Kiddie 1999 Operating
Zach's Zoomer Custom Coasters International Wooden 1994 Operating

Attractions

Operating

Name Manufacturer Type Opened
Adventure Falls Intamin Shoot The Chute 1995
Airplanes Zamperla Junior Jets 1983
Beagle Scout Lookout Zamperla Balloon Tower 2021
Camp Bus Zamperla Junior Flying Carpet 2021
Carousel Chance Rides Carousel 1991
Dodgem Unknown Dodgems 2002
Drummer Boy Rideworks Junior Teacups 1995
Elephants Zamperla Junior Jets 1983
Flying Trapeze Chance Rides Waveswinger 1992
Frog Hopper S&S Worldwide Junior Drop Tower 1999
Giant Gondola Wheel Chance Rides Ferris Wheel 1989
Grand Rapids Intamin River Rapids 2006
HydroBlaster WhiteWater West Dinghy Waterslides 2002
Kiddie Cars Hampton Rides Roundabout 1976
Lakeside Gliders Larson International Flying Scooters 2013
Logger's Run Arrow Dynamics Log Flume 1983
Motorcycles Hampton Rides Roundabout 1976
Peanuts Trailblazers Zamperla Junior Whip 2021
Pig Pen's Mud Buggies Zamperla Jump Around 2021
RipCord Sky Fun 1 Inc. Skycoaster 2002
Scrambler Eli Bridge Company Scrambler 1975
Sea Dragon Chance Rides Pirate Ship 1987
Speed Splashers Unknown Roundabout 2000
Thunderbolt Chance Rides Matterhorn 1989
Timbertown Railway Chance Rides Miniature Railway 2002
Tilt-A-Whirl Sellner Manufacturing Tilt-A-Whirl 1996
Trabant Chance Rides Trabant/Satellite 1989
Winky The Whale Rideworks Roundabout 1995

Closed

Name Manufacturer Type Opened Closed Fate
Be-Bop Blvd Chance-Morgan Track Ride 2002 2019 Scrapped
Chaos Chance Rides Chaos 1996 2001 Scrapped
Falling Star Chance Rides Rainbow 1989 2011 Scrapped
Mutley's Putt Putts Gould Manufacturing Track Ride 1976 1998 Scrapped
Spider Eyerly Aircraft Company Octopus 1976 1987 Relocated to Neverland Ranch

References

Amusement parks operated by Cedar Fair