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  2. Adventureland (Illinois) - Wikipedia

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    Adventureland was an amusement park located in Addison, Illinois, which operated from 1961 to 1977. The land where the park is located was originally a restaurant and tavern known as Paul's Picnic Grove and, from 1958 to 1961, was a family attraction site known as Storybook Park. From 1967 to 1976, it was the largest amusement park in Illinois. [1]

  3. Riverview Park (Chicago) - Wikipedia

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    Riverview closed in 1967. Urban myths endure, describing the park's "seedy" atmosphere in the 1960s, as it coincidentally became more integrated. [6] Contemporaneous articles in black publications, such as the Chicago Defender, described black patrons being subject to both latent and overt racism; the most overt being a longstanding attraction (not owned by Riverview) but by an outside ...

  4. List of Arrow Dynamics rides - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of amusement rides manufactured by the now-defunct Arrow Development and Arrow Dynamics.The company changed names and ownership four times between 1945 and 2002, operating as Arrow Development from 1945 to 1981, Arrow-Huss from 1981 to 1984, and as Arrow Dynamics from 1986 to 2001.

  5. List of former Six Flags Great America attractions - Wikipedia

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    Steel roller coaster that featured a stacked design and numerous steep rolling track dives. Later located at Six Flags Over Georgia as Z-Force and at Six Flags Magic Mountain as Flashback. [1] Tidal Wave: 1978 1991 Anton Schwarzkopf Shuttle Loop Yankee Harbor (now DC Universe) Riders accelerated from 0 to 57 mph (92 km/h) in 6 seconds.

  6. Scream (roller coaster) - Wikipedia

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    In November 2002, parts for Scream began arriving at Six Flags Magic Mountain. [5] On November 14, 2002, the park officially announced that they would be adding Scream for the 2003 season, making it the park's sixteenth roller coaster. [6] [7] According to the park, the ride was added to fill the "missing link to our coaster collection". [5]

  7. The Bobs (roller coaster) - Wikipedia

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    The Bobs was a wooden roller coaster located at Riverview Park in Chicago, Illinois. It was built in 1924 and was demolished with the rest of the park in 1967. The Bobs was built by Prior and Church and designed by Fred Church. According to professional review of the blueprints the Bobs had a maximum height of 64.75 feet (19.74 m), a drop of 59 ...

  8. Aurora, Elgin and Fox River Electric Company - Wikipedia

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    The Chicago, Aurora and DeKalb Railroad connected to the Aurora city system at Plum and View Streets, and went 28 miles (45 km) west through Kaneville to DeKalb. 3 passenger and 2 express cars made 9 trains each way in a day on a 90-minute and 3-hour schedule. Opened in 1905 with light steam equipment, it was electrified by 1910, and closed in ...

  9. Illinois Technology and Research Corridor - Wikipedia

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    The Naperville Riverwalk, a riverwalk and park located in downtown Naperville along the DuPage River. The area is also home to the Centennial Beach recreational area and the iconic Moser Tower; Oakbrook Terrace Tower, a 31-story office building located in Oakbrook Terrace. It is the tallest building in suburban Chicago.