Knoebels flood waters
On Sunday, July 23, 2017, much of Central Pennsylvania received an unusual amount of rain in a very short time.Continue Reading
Category: Amusement parks
UMI in the mid-1970s
In 1973, Universal Mobility, Inc. (UMI) debuted their UNIMOBIL Tourister Type II monorail system. Six systems would be built overContinue Reading
UMI’s California minirail systems
Universal Mobility, Inc. (UMI), manufactured two minirail systems in California, in 1968 and 1971. These were the first and third systemsContinue Reading
An Introduction to Monorail and Metro
In this series about various monorail systems, there are two monorails with a close relationship between the history of bothContinue Reading
1984 Louisiana World Exposition California State Fair Carowinds Hershey Hersheypark Kings Dominion Kings Island Magic Mountain Manufacturers Series Minnesota Zoo Rides Zoo Miami
Universal Mobility, Incorporated
Universal Mobility, Incorporated (UMI), was a company based out of Salt Lake City, Utah that existed from approximately 1967 toContinue Reading
1984 Louisiana World Exposition Carowinds Hersheypark Kings Dominion Kings Island Magic Mountain Manufacturers Series Minnesota Zoo Zoo Miami
Habegger Maschinenfabrik AG
Habegger Maschinenfabrik AG is a company in Thun, Switzerland. It was founded by Willy Habegger in 1943. They began manufacturingContinue Reading
Liseberg Applause Award
With the IAAPA Attractions Expo going on in Orlando, Florida this week, here is an article about one of theContinue Reading
The Logan Valley Railway Era of Lakemont Park (1893-1937)
The date Lakemont Park opened Currently, Lakemont Park says it opened in 1894. A newspaper article from the late 1980sContinue Reading