Minibus, Inc.
Tram services for amusement parks were a particularly popular concept for modern theme parks. This was due to the large size of parking lots necessary for such large parks. This … Continue reading Minibus, Inc.
Category: Manufacturers Series
Sky Fun 1, Inc.
Sky Fun 1, Inc., was a company based in Longmont, Colorado. They are best known for the SkyCoaster at various parks.
Funny in the papers
A Ben Schiff Wild Mouse was purchased by Kennywood Park in 1958.
Universal Mobility, Incorporated
Universal Mobility, Incorporated (UMI), was a company based out of Salt Lake City, Utah that existed from approximately 1967 to 1989. UMI was best known for constructing a handful of … Continue reading Universal Mobility, Incorporated
Habegger Maschinenfabrik AG
Habegger Maschinenfabrik AG is a company in Thun, Switzerland. It was founded by Willy Habegger in 1943. They began manufacturing a type of monorail they were calling a “minirail” sometime … Continue reading Habegger Maschinenfabrik AG
Miniature Train Company
Miniature Train Company, of Rensselaer, Indiana, operated from 1932 to 1956. It was founded by Paul Allen “P.A.” Sturtevant.
Bradley & Kaye Amusement Company
This is my regular Tuesday series about ride manufacturers who have made rides for Hersheypark. Today’s article is about Bradley & Kaye. Bradley & Kaye Amusement Co., was a ride manufacturer company … Continue reading Bradley & Kaye Amusement Company
Wapello Fabrications Company, Inc.
This is my regular Tuesday series about ride manufacturers who have made rides for Hersheypark. Today’s article is about Wapello Fabrications Company. Wapello Fabrications Company, Incorporated (WAFABCO), is based in Wapello, Iowa, … Continue reading Wapello Fabrications Company, Inc.
Larson International, Inc.
This is my regular Tuesday series about ride manufacturers who have made rides for Hersheypark. Today’s article is about Larson International, Incorporated. J & S Rides DBA Larson International, Inc., is a … Continue reading Larson International, Inc.
Sellner Manufacturing Company
This is my regular Tuesday series about ride manufacturers who have made rides for Hersheypark. Today’s article is about Sellner Manufacturing Company. Sellner Manufacturing Company, Inc., was a ride manufacturer based out … Continue reading Sellner Manufacturing Company
Wisdom Rides, Incorporated
This is my regular Tuesday series about ride manufacturers who have made rides for Hersheypark. Today’s article is about Wisdom Rides, Incorporated. Wisdom Rides, Inc., was founded by Jerry Wisdom in 1969, … Continue reading Wisdom Rides, Incorporated
SBF-VISA Group
This is my regular Tuesday series about ride manufacturers who have made rides for Hersheypark. Today’s article is about SBF-VISA Group. SBF-VISA group is based in Casale di Scodosia, Italy. The name … Continue reading SBF-VISA Group