Robert Moses (December 18 1888-July 29 1981) was the "master builder" of mid-20th century New York City, Long Island, and Westchester County. As the shaper of a modern city, he is sometimes compared to Baron Haussmann of Second Empire Paris, and is one of the most polarizing figures in the history of urban planning in the United States. Although he never held elected office, Moses was arguably the most powerful person in New York City government from the 1930s to the 1950s.

Anton Schwarzkopf (1924-2001) was a prolific German roller coaster engineer and founder of the Schwarzkopf Industries company, which built numerous amusement park rides and roller coasters

Werner Stengel is a notable German roller coaster designer and engineer. He is the founder of Stengel Engineering, also known as Ingenieur Büro Stengel GmbH (or Ingenieur Buero Stengel GmbH). Born 22 August 1936, in Bochum, Germany, he first worked on amusement park rides in collaboration with Anton Schwarzkopf in 1963. He established his own company, Stengel Engineering, in 1965.

Charles I. D. Looff was a master builder of hand-carved carousels and amusement rides in America. Looff built the first carousel at Coney Island in 1876. During his lifetime, he manufactured some forty carousels, several roller coasters and Ferris wheels, and built California's famous Santa Monica Pier. He became famous for creating the unique Coney Island style of carousel carving.

Elmer McCurdy (January, 1880 in Washington, Maine - October 7, 1911) was an Oklahoma outlaw whose mummified body was discovered in the Nu-Pike amusement park in Long Beach, California in December 1976.

Keiko (1976 - December 12, 2003) was an orca (or killer whale) who stared in the first of three Free Willy movies. Life size animated models were used in all three movies, Keiko never appeared on camera for the final two installments.

George Arthur Boeckling (d. 1931) was the president of Cedar Fair, the company that owns many amusement parks, including Cedar Point. He is often credited for bringing Cedar Point out of the hole at the turn of the 20th century and making it extremely profitable. He died in 1931, only a couple of months after his retirement.

Walter Marvin Knott (December 11, 1889-December 3, 1981) was a farmer who created the Knott's Berry Farm amusement park. In the 1920s, Walter Knott was a somewhat unsuccessful farmer, whose fortunes changed when he nursed several abandoned berry plants back to health. The hybrid boysenberry, named after its creator, Rudolph Boysen, was a cross between a blackberry, red raspberry and loganberry. The huge berries were a hit, and the Knott family sold berries, …

F. Nelson Blount was president and founder of Blount Seafood Corporation, and as a millionaire collector of vintage steam locomotives and rail cars, he founded "Steamtown USA", whose collection is the basis of Steamtown National Historic Site. Blount died at the age of 49 on August 31, 1967 in a small aircraft accident. Blount's family was involved in the shellfish industry since the 1880s.

Daniel M. "Dan" Snyder is the current owner of the Washington Redskins football team and Chairman of the Board of Six Flags Inc., the world's largest amusement park and theme park operator. He is married to Tanya, with whom he has two daughters and a son.

Glen "Frosty" Little (born 1925), with his Harry Dann inspired make-up, baggy, plaid suit, long tie, bald head and tiny peaked cap, Frosty Little is perfect example of a classic American "neat white face" circus clown. Frosty began his career at age 29 with an amusement park in Denver, Colorado followed by an involvement for a time with a carnival operation. He was in the first Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Clown College graduating class, …

Well not much to tell. Most of the stuff I like to do, I shouldn't, and most of the things I should do, I don't. I love my music and I love to take long drives in my car with nowhere in mind, just enjoying the noise. I like girls that have piercing eyes, blinding smiles and something intelligent to say. I like to drink but I not a huge fans of the bars. I'd rather sit around and toss a few back along with some good stories.

I am one of America's oldest & historic amusement parks. I was founded in 1898. I have some of the oldest roller coasters: Thunderbolt, Racer, Jack Rabbit & dark rides: Noah's Ark & the Old Mill (101 years old!) I also have great modern attractions like Phantom's Revenge, The Exterminator & Raging Rapids. I am often called, "The Roller Coaster Capital Of The World.".

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i am 21 years old and i live in Santa Cruz, California. i work at an amusement park and.

I'm having the time of my life. Living and working in N. Myrtle Beach for the last 5 years has been great. I'm working at Dinosaur Adventure Golf. I helped build it, and now I work there maintaining the place. It's actually lots of fun. As I'm sure you can tell by the pictures, I like to ride. Dirt bikes, 4-wheelers, skateboards, and whatever else you can ride. Riding motocross is my favorite.

I JUST TURNED 18 YEARS AND I NOW LIVE ON MY OWN WITH MY BROTHA EVEN THOUGH I MISS MY BOOS I LOVE GA.

"A National Historic Landmark, designated 1987. In 1898 a picnic grove on Anthony Kenny's farm here was leased to the Monongahela Street Railway Co. for an amusement park linked to Pittsburgh by it's trolley line.

well my name is phil and i live in PORTLAND!! connecticut. i work at a amusement park for now and ill be goin to collage for graphic designing. yea... it doesnt look like i have the skills for it but thats ok. That is what school is for right? well i like to laugh and makin other ppl laugh with my talentlessness works of crap. AKA my picture.

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The original Wildwood Boardwalk was constructed in 1900. It started with 150 yards of wood planks that stretched along what is now Atlantic Avenue. This was originated by the rail service so patrons could ride the trains without sandy feet. In the fall, the boards, which spanned from Oak to Maple Avenues, were pulled up and stored for the winter.

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Coney Island's Tilt-A-Whirl Has Final Spin After Sale (Update1) By Alan Mirabella Nov. 29 (Bloomberg) -- Say goodbye to Coney Island's Astroland Amusement Park. Brooklyn's famous seaside park, which has offered thrills to generations of New Yorkers, was bought by a developer and will close at the end of the 2007 summer season, according to a statement released yesterday by the sellers, the Albert family.

Conneaut Lake Park is a 115 year old amusement park located in Northwestern Pa. There is a good selection of things to do. You could enjoy a Hot Dog and Fries, Play one of our many games, walk along our Boardwalk, Spend the night at hotel conneaut, or take a ride on one of our many rides including the Bluestreak Roller Coaster, the classic Carousel,or the Scary Devils Den.

Castle Park is a 24 acre amusement park with four 18-hole golf courses,thrilling rides, a full arcade, magic show, Friday Night Concerts and in-park entertainment. We provide catered picnics, dances, grad nites, proms, birthday parties, meeting rooms and seminars. Castle Park has a full catering staff and can host events from 50-6000 people. Visit us online at: www.castlepark.com xxx.

my name is marty i like to hang out with friends and i like to be outside. i like animals and stuff and i like to sk8 and work on cars. ive had leukemia 3 times in my life but im past it now yay for me! i often wish the cancer had killed me caus ei live a very shitty life bit yea.

Goal: to be the voice of a cartoon character before I die. Otherwise, I just want to work in marketing and communications (formally) - I already do lots of work with those departments at The Hartford. I LOVE my job [and life in general] and look forward to meeting you! :o)

I am 56 years old and married. Between the two of us we have 5 children and 11 grandchildren. I love to work in my yard and flowers, go camping and fishing and just be outside. My favorite past time is to crochet especially baby items that I donate to hospitals for the babies. I have 2 fur babies of my own one is a 9 year old black & tan Pomernian named "Bodie" and he is a diabetic and in insulin shots twice a day.

I am one of the oldest parks in NY state. I am in the little town of Sylvan Beach. I have 21 rides witch includes central New Yorks largest roller coaster and nine kiddierides. I also have 14 food/game attractsons.