Cyclone (Palisades Amusement Park, 1945)
Roller coaster in the United States
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| Manufacturer | Philadelphia Toboggan Company | ||||||||
| Designer / calculations | Herbert P. Schmeck | ||||||||
| Type | Wooden | ||||||||
| Propulsion | Chain lift hill | ||||||||
| Serial number | 108 | ||||||||
Cyclone was a wooden roller coaster previously located at Palisades Amusement Park in Cliffside Park, New Jersey, USA. The ride opened in 1945 and closed in September 1971.
History
Cyclone opened in 1945 and re-used portions of Skyrocket, which was destroyed by a fire on August 13, 1944.[1]
The ride was demolished on February 8, 1972.[2]
The ride's trains were re-used on Cyclone at Williams Grove Amusement Park in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, USA.[3]
References
- ↑ "Skyrocket". RCDB. Retrieved 2025-01-23.
- ↑ Ensslin, John (2018-06-12). "Remembering the final summer at Palisades Amusement Park". NorthJersey.com. Retrieved 2025-01-24.
- ↑ "Cyclone". RCDB. Retrieved 2025-01-27.
External links
- Cyclone on the Roller Coaster DataBase.
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