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Strike-U-Up was a Junior Drop Tower built by US manufacturer Skyline Attractions previously located at Fantasy Island in Grand Island, New York, USA.
History
Strike-U-Up was the first Strike-U-Up model from Skyline Attractions. It originally debuted at the 2014 IAAPA Expo in Orlando, Florida, USA. The ride then operated at Fun Spot America in Kissimmee, Florida, USA.[1] It next operated at Holiday World in Santa Claus, Indiana, USA, where it was known as Stars & Stripes Showdown.[2]
In 2017 the ride operated at Darien Lake in Darien Center, New York, USA.[3]
The ride then operated at Fantasy Island in Grand Island, New York, USA in 2018 and 2019.[4] It closed with the park that year and was later reclaimed by Skyline Attractions.
In-between operating at amusement parks, Strike-U-Up also operated at festivals, including multiple festivals in California, USA.[5]
References
- ↑ Attractions, Skyline (2014-07-21). "Strike-U-Up – Fun Spot America (Florida, USA 🇺🇸) and Elsewhere, 2015". Skyline Attractions, LLC. Retrieved 2023-12-10.
- ↑ Holiday World's Stars & Stripes Showdown - the game you can ride, retrieved 2023-12-10
- ↑ Williams, Elliot (2017-03-27). "Darien Lake celebrates roller coaster anniversaries with free concerts, new games". newyorkupstate. Retrieved 2023-12-10.
- ↑ "2018 WHAT'S NEW GUIDE | NORTH AMERICA" (PDF). Amusement Today. Retrieved 2023-12-10.
- ↑ Blooloop (2016-07-11). "Ride Entertainment Showcase Credit Karma Branded Strike-U-Up™ Ride from Skyline Attractions". Blooloop. Retrieved 2023-12-10.