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Bay Area Derby, formerly B.ay A.rea D.erby Girls, [1] is a women's flat-track roller derby league based in the San Francisco Bay Area. [2] Bay Area Derby (BAD) was founded in 2004 and is a founding member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA). [3]
Six Flags Discovery Kingdom (formerly known as Six Flags Marine World, Marine World, The New Marine World Theme Park, and Marine World Africa USA) is a 135-acre (55 ha) [1] animal theme park located in Vallejo, California, off of Interstate 80 between San Francisco and Sacramento. The park includes a variety of roller coasters and other ...
Playland (also known as Playland-at-the-Beach and Whitney's Playland, beginning in 1928 [1] – some say 1926 [2]) was a 10-acre (40,000-square-meter) seaside amusement park located next to Ocean Beach, in the Richmond District at the western edge of San Francisco, California, along Great Highway, bounded by Balboa and Fulton streets. [1]
Idora Park was a 17.5-acre (71,000 m 2) Victorian era trolley park in north Oakland, California constructed in 1904 on the site of an informal park setting called Ayala Park on the north banks of Temescal Creek. [1]
Later known as San Juan Amusement Park and Playland Park [55] SeaWorld Ohio: Aurora: 1970–2000 Shady Lake Park: Streetsboro: 1978–1982 Silver Lake Amusement Park: Cuyahoga Falls: 1874–1917 Spring Grove Springfield: Stanton Park Steubenville: circa 1900–1940 The roller rink stayed open past the closing of Stanton Park into the 1950s. [60 ...
World on Wheels was a roller rink in Los Angeles, California, United States that focused on Hip Hop and R&B. The rink opened in 1981, then closed in 2013 due to filing bankruptcy. [1] After reopening in 2017 from Nipsey Hussle's investments, it closed again in 2020. [2] [3] [4] The rink is featured in the HBO documentary film United Skates. [5]
Three Northern California ice rinks were in the top 10 for the best ice rinks in the United States, according to Yelp.
Before Super Bowl LVIII, California's Great America, located in Santa Clara and sharing a parking lot with Levi’s Stadium, home of the San Francisco 49ers, made a bet with Cedar Fair sister park Worlds of Fun, based in Kansas City, Missouri, the home city of the Kansas City Chiefs, that one of the rides in the losing team's theme park had to ...