Raging Wolf Bobs at Geauga Lake
Here’s an overhead view of the Raging Wolf Bobs roller coaster at Geauga Lake, courtesy of Bing Maps. This view is about three years after […]
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Calypso Coolers at Wildwater Kingdom
Calypso Coolers. Ooh, sounds yummy. After running around on a hot day at the waterpark, you’d be ready for one. It was almost the end […]
Wildwater Surf Shop at SeaWorld of Ohio
This building is the first thing guests passed after entering the front gate SeaWorld of Ohio and the last place they passed when leaving. In […]
Tidal Wave Refreshments
You’ve seen this picture from another angle on the site. I’m assuming this place was called Tidal Wave Refreshments, since that’s what it says on […]
SeaWorld of Ohio and Anheuser-Busch 1990
In 1989, Anheuser-Busch purchased the four SeaWorld parks for $1.1 billion. It was the latest move in what had been a successful decade for the […]
Happy Harbor-Overhead View of Wildwater Kingdom
They stopped calling it Happy Harbor when the water park was built. Once this area was Shamu’s Happy Harbor at SeaWorld of Ohio. The majority […]
Wildwater Kingdom Front Entrance at Night
Since Wildwater Kingdom was a water park, it was only open during the day. Closing time was 7pm the last weekends it was open. I […]
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich and Anheuser-Busch 1989
Neither of these companies exist anymore. Harcourt was sold in 2007. Anheuser-Busch was sold in 2008. If you read the articles here on Friends of […]
Waterfront Plaza at Wildwater Kingdom
This photo was taken from the Liquid Lightning slide at Wildwater Kingdom. Let’s talk about what’s going on in this picture. First of all, the […]
Japanese Pearl Diving at SeaWorld of Ohio
They’re called Ama divers. It’s an ancient Japanese tradition where (mostly female) divers bring oysters from the ocean floor that contain cultured pearls. At least […]