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| Manufacturer | Hopkins | ||||||||||
| Product | Sky Ride | ||||||||||
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| Capacity | 2 per gondola | ||||||||||
Skyride was a Ropeway built by US manufacturer Hopkins Rides previously located at Joyland Amusement Park in Lubbock, Texas, USA.
History
The ride was allegedly relocated from Pontchartrain Beach in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, where it opened in 1970.
Following Joyland's closure in 2022, the ride was listed for sale by International Rides Management for $125,000 and identified as a 1979 Hopkins Sky Ride.[1]
References
- ↑ "Joyland Amusement Park - Equipment Available!" (PDF). Amusement Today. 2023-09-01. Retrieved 2024-11-26.