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SkyStar Wheel is a 150-foot tall (45.7 m) 137-foot (41.8 m) diameter traveling observation wheel located in San Francisco's Fisherman's Wharf since November 13, 2023. It has previously operated in San Francisco's Music Concourse (2020–2023), Cincinnati 's The Banks (2018–2020), Louisville 's Waterfront Park (2018), and Norfolk (2018).
The Star of Nanchang opened for business in May 2006, having cost 57 million yuan (roughly $7.3 million) to build. [1] Formerly the world's tallest Ferris wheel , it was succeeded by the 165-meter (541 ft)-tall Singapore Flyer which officially opened to the public on March 1, 2008.
Star of Nanchang: 160 (525) 2006 ... Kyrlay Amusement Park Ferris wheel [37] 55 (180) 2004 ... Fisherman's Wharf, San Francisco, California
Ferris wheels have been popular since George Washington Gale Ferris Jr., a 33-year-old engineer, designed one for the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago. More than a century later, we ...
The SkyStar Wheel arrived from Cincinnati, Ohio on March 15, 2020 and completed assembly on March 21 as an attraction to celebrate Golden Gate Park's 150th anniversary. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] While that celebration was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic , the observation wheel opened on October 21, 2020 under a one-year contract.
Check out the view from the new 150-foot-tall observation wheel situated near downtown Kansas City.
Tianjin Eye, the official name The Tientsin Eye, is a 120-meter (394 ft)-tall giant ferris wheel built above the Yongle Bridge (formerly Chihai Bridge), over the Hai River in Tianjin, China. Construction started in 2007, with completion of the main body on 18 December 2007, and the wheel opened to the public on 7 April 2008.
Suzhou Ferris Wheel was completed in 2009. It is one of four 120 m Ferris wheels in China, the other three being Changsha Ferris Wheel (completed 2004), Tianjin Eye (completed 2008), and Zhengzhou Ferris Wheel (completed 2003). The only Chinese Ferris wheel with a greater height is the 160-metre (525 ft) Star of Nanchang, which opened in 2006. [3]