Sky Ride (Paramount's Kings Dominion)

Sky Ride

Paramount's Kings Dominion
Location	Doswell, Virginia, USA
Coordinates	37°50′20″N 77°26′37″W / 37.838971°N 77.443669°W / 37.838971; -77.443669
Status	Defunct
Operated	May 3, 1975 to 1995

Statistics

Manufacturer

Intamin

Product

Sky Ride

Type

Ropeway

Sky Ride, at times stylized Skyride and at times also referred to as Jetson's Sky Lift and Skytrain, was a Ropeway built by Swiss manufacturer Intamin that was previously located at Paramount's Kings Dominion in Doswell, Virginia, USA.^[1]^[2]^[3]

History

The attraction was removed after the 1995 season. Following its removal, one of its stations was used for special events, including dance parties.^[4]

References

↑ Rutherford, Scott. Kings Dominion. Arcadia Publishing. p. 28. ISBN 9781467123013.
↑ "1990 Kings Dominion Map". CP Food Blog. Retrieved 2024-07-22.
↑ "1980 Kings Dominion Map". CP Food Blog. Retrieved 2024-07-22.
↑ "Mountain rides vanish at Kings Dominion". Richmond Times-Dispatch. 1996-04-12. Retrieved 2023-12-02.

Present

Coasters

Apple Zapple Backlot Stunt Coaster Dominator Flight of Fear Great Pumpkin Coaster Grizzly Pantherian Racer 75 Rapterra Reptilian Tumbili Twisted Timbers Woodstock Express

Water slides

Paradise Plunge

Former

Coasters

Anaconda Galaxi Hurler HyperSonic XLC King Kobra Shockwave Volcano The Blast Coaster

[1] Rutherford, Scott. Kings Dominion. Arcadia Publishing. p. 28. ISBN 9781467123013.

[2] "1990 Kings Dominion Map". CP Food Blog. Retrieved 2024-07-22.

[3] "1980 Kings Dominion Map". CP Food Blog. Retrieved 2024-07-22.

[4] "Mountain rides vanish at Kings Dominion". Richmond Times-Dispatch. 1996-04-12. Retrieved 2023-12-02.

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