Rocky Point Amusement Park
Warwick, Rhode Island

The 70's

 


Cooled by Refreshing Sea Breezes From Narragansett Bay   (That's what the brochure said...)
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A nice aerial of Rocky Point Amusement Park during the 70's.

A Land of Gaiety, Music, Laughter and Entertainment
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The Entrance...the sight many waited to see.  No matter how old I got, it was always a welcome sight.


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I did enjoy the Ski-Lift, though being afraid of heights, I didn't like the turn around over the rocks.


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The House of Horrors was one of my favorites as a kid.  As I got older, it seemed a bit campy, but it was still fun.


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I had forgotten about the Miniature Golf until I saw this photo. 

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The Enterprise.  This chicken NEVER went on it!

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The Log Flume!  An all-time favorite.  From Japan, costing almost $1,000,000.

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The YoYo...I have no clue.

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Music Express...a great one.  One the parents really enjoyed...   ;-)

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The Spyder! 
Lets see how fast we can get this car to spin.

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Tilt-A-Whirl
A classic.

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The Sky Wheel, the Walking Walandas (a Midway circus act), and the Sky Liner.

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SkyDiver...