List of Hersheypark Rides | 1960 – 1970

Note: This list is organized by “Ride name”: “Year Installed”-“Year Removed”; “Manufacturer”. 

1960 – 1970 | Attempts at Growth

Turnpike

1960-1973; Streifthau Manufacturing Company.


Dizzy Drums

1961- operating; Hampton Amusement Corporation.

Also named Tubs-O-Fun.

Minty Bees

1961-operating; Hampton Amusement Corporation.

Also named Jets, Furry Tale Flyers, and Bizzy Bees. 

Dry Gulch Railroad

1961-operating; Crown Metal Products.


OutBoard Motor Boats

1962-1984; Hampton Amusement Corporation.

Starship America

1962-operating; Kasper Klaus.

Also named Aero-Jet. 


Auto Skooters

1963 (circa) -1977; Lusse Brothers, Incorporated.

Lost River

1963-1972; Outdoor Dimensional Display Company.


Flying Coaster

1964-1972; Aeroassociates, Incorporated.

Gold Nugget

1964-1972; Outdoor Dimensional Display Company.

Hersheypark called this Golden Nugget, but the ride was named Gold Nugget, and this was even on the side on the building itself in Hersheypark. 

Helicopters

1964-operating; Allan Herschell Company.

Wells Cargo

1964-2003; W.F. Mangels Company.

Also named Whipperoo and Kiddie Whip. 


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Space Age

1965-operating; Hampton Amusement Corporation.


Skyview

1966-2024; Universal Design Limited.

Tip-Top

1966-1979; Frank Hrubetz & Company.


Paratrooper

1967-1977; Frank Hrubetz & Company.


Round Up

1968-1977; Frank Hrubetz & Company.

Traffic Jam

1968-operating; Hampton Amusement Corporation.


Monorail

1969-operating; Universal Mobility, Inc.

Became a Hersheypark ride in 1973. 

Magic Carpet Giant Slide

1969-1972; Aero Mar Plastics.


Little Red Caboose

1970; Reading Railroad.

Rotor

1970-1994; Chance Rides.


< 1945-1959
1971-1995 >

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