Michigan's Adventure
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| Location |  |
| 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 an outdoor 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 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
The park currently has seven 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 | Family | 1999 | Operating |
| Zach's Zoomer | Custom Coasters International | Wooden | 1994 | Operating |
Attractions
Operating
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
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