The Amusement Park Guide: Coast to Coast Thrills
- ISBN-10
- 0762708670
- ISBN-13
- 9780762708673
- Pages
- 303
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2001
- Publisher
- Globe Pequot Press
- Author
- Tim O'Brien
Description
This guidebook to the most thrilling fantastic amusement parks in North America, covering more than 290 locations, delivers the goods - what to see, what to do, and when - or where to go for the rides of your life. Check 'em out! Spiderman Adventure: This Orlando ride has it all - moving vehicles, 3-D filmed action, and live action. Millennium Force: Experience a 300-foot, 80-degree drop on North America's tallest coaster in Sandusky, Ohio. Hold on! Soarin' Over California: Sit below glider wings, swing into a dome-shaped movie screen, and fly from the Golden Gate Bridge to the San Diego Bay - while your body remains in Anaheim. Hypersonic XLC: Go from 0 to 80 in 1.8 seconds on this pneumatically powered coaster in Doswell, Virginia. (4 3/4 X 8 1/2, 336 pages, b&w photos, icons)
