Location: Penha, Santa Catarina Brazil Cost: 50 BLR ($31 USD) Season: Year round Maps: Park Map – Google Satellite Website History: Beto Carrero, the original creator of the park, became inspired to build this multi park complex after taking a visit to DIsney World in Florida. In order to get the land needed, Carrero sold [...]
Archive for June 24th, 2008
Beto Carrero World
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Mirabilandia
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Location: Olinda, Pernambuco Brazil Cost: N/A Season: N/A Maps: Park Map - Google Satellite Website History/General Info: At one point, the park was owned and operated under the name Playcenter by Grand Prix Enterprises. Currently, the owner of the Mirabilandia in Italy owns and operates the park. Roller Coasters: Brucomela (Wacky Worm) Dragão (Zamperla dragon) Looping Star (Pinfari ZL42) [...]
Terra Encantada
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Location: Rio De Janeiro, Rio De Janeiro Brazil Cost: 64.2 BRL ($40 USD) Season: Year round Maps: Google Satellite Website History/General Info: N/A Roller Coasters: Monte Aurora (Zamperla galaxy (small)) Monte Makaya (Intamin looping) Piuí (Zamperla dragon) Other Major Attractions: Corredeiras (raft ride) Cabhum (drop tower) Portal das Trevas (haunted house) Construction Projects: None Trip Reports: None Ride [...]
Gold Reef City
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Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng South Africa Cost: 110R ($14 USD) Season: N/A Maps: Park Map - Google Satellite Website History/General Info: Gold Reef City Theme Park is part of a complex that also includes a casino and a Victorian Hotel. The park is built around one of the 19th Centure gold mines that helped make Johannesberg so famous. [...]
Review: Yankee Cannonball
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Park: Canobie Lake Park Salem, NH Manufacturer: Philadelphia Toboggan Company (designed by Herbert Schmeck) Model: Custom Structure: Wood Height: 64 feet. Speed: 35 mph Length: 2,000 feet Inversions: 0 Elements: Dogleg right History: The Yankee Cannonball originally called Lakewood Park in Waterbury, CT where operated under the simple name of Roller Coaster and made [...]
