List of amusement rides
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Amusement rides are mechanical devices or structures that move people to create enjoyment. They are frequently found at amusement parks, traveling carnivals, and funfairs.
Notable types[edit]
- Alpine slide
- Balloon Race
- Bayern Kurve
- Booster (HUSS)
- Breakdance
- Bumper cars
- Carousel
- Caterpillar
- Chairlift
- Cliffhanger
- Condor
- Dark rides:
- Disk'O
- Dive Bomber[1]
- Drop towers:
- Enterprise
- Evolution
- Ferris wheel
- Fireball
- Flying Scooters
- Fun Slide
- Gravitron
- Gyro tower
- Hayride
- Helter skelter
- Hurricane
- Jump and Smile
- Kiddie ride
- Loop-O-Plane
- Loop-the-Loop[2]
- Matterhorn
- Mechanical bull
- Monster
- Motion simulator
- Music Express
- Octopus
- Orbiter
- Paratrooper
- Pendulum rides:
- Power Surge
- Rainbow
- Red Baron
- Reverse bungee
- Rock-O-Plane
- Rockin' Tug
- Roll-O-Plane
- Rotor
- Round Up
- Russian Mountains
- Sky Swat
- Skycoaster
- Skydiver
- Spin Out
- Super Star
- Swing Around
- Swing rides:
- Tagada
- Teacups
- The Whip
- Tilt-A-Whirl
- Top Scan
- Top Spin
- Tornado
- Train rides:
- Troika
- Tumble Bug
- Twist
- UFO
- UltraMax
- Water rides:
- Waltzer
- Wipeout
- Zipper
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- History of Fairs - Fairground Rides - Modern Rides :: National Fairground Archive
- U.S. patents for roller coasters and related rides
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