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by Jim Futrell (Author) "WHEN THE NEW YORK TIMES FIRST WROTE ABOUT CONEY ISLAND IN JULY 1866, it was hardly complimentary: "It lies low, is flat and unpicturesque, dreadfully..." (more)
Key Phrases: ride lineup, storybook displays, kiddie boats, New York, Darien Lake, Long Island (more...)
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Featured Parks: * Coney Island, Brooklyn * Astroland, Brooklyn * Deno's Wonder Wheel Park, Brooklyn * Seabreeze Amusement Park, Rochester * Sylvan Beach Amusement Park, Sylvan Beach * Midway Park, Maple Springs * Playland, Rye * Santa's Workshop, North Pole * Hoffman's Playland, Latham * The Great Escape and Splashwater Kingdom, Lake George * Enchanted Forest/Water Safari, Old Forge * Martin's Fantasy Island, Grand Island * Adventureland, East Farmingdale * Magic Forest, Lake George * Nellie Bly Amusement Park, Brooklyn * Six Flags Darien Lake, Darien Lake This comprehensive guide profiles 16 major amusement parks in the Empire State and offers information on smaller parks as well, with complete information on rides and attractions, a history of each park, and best times to go. Features vintage photographs and postcards scenes.

About the Author
Jim Futrell is a resident of Pittsburgh and historian of the National Amusement Park Historical Association. He is the author of Amusement Parks of Pennsylvania (0-8117-2671-1) and Amusement Parks of New Jersey (0-8117-2973-7).

Product Details
  • Paperback: 256 pages
  • Publisher: Stackpole Books (March 10, 2006)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0811732622
  • ISBN-13: 978-0811732628
  • Product Dimensions: 8.9 x 6 x 0.7 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 13.6 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
  • Average Customer Review: 4.0 out of 5 stars  (1 customer review)
  • Amazon.com Sales Rank: #431,223 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)
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