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The '''Kiss Waltz''', also known as '''Thurston's Kiss Waltz''', was a track ride that was proposed to be moved to Olentangy Park in 1913 after its debut at Luna Park the previous year. It was invented and built by a Columbus magician named Thurston.<ref name=":0">"Thurston's New Device." ''Columbus Evening Dispatch''. 28 November 1912. Pg. 12.</ref> The ride was supposed to be in 40 parks by 1913, but there was no other mention of it being at Olentangy Park. | The '''Kiss Waltz''', also known as '''Thurston's Kiss Waltz''', was a track ride that was proposed to be moved to Olentangy Park in 1913 after its debut at Luna Park the previous year. It was invented and built by a Columbus magician named Howard Thurston.<ref name=":0">"Thurston's New Device." ''Columbus Evening Dispatch''. 28 November 1912. Pg. 12.</ref> The ride was supposed to be in 40 parks by 1913, but there was no other mention of it being at Olentangy Park. | ||
== Description == | == Description == | ||
The ride consisted of barrels set on a track that travels through caverns and dark places. A man and woman each ride a barrel, holding each other in the position of waltzing.<ref name=":0" /> | The ride consisted of barrels set on a track that travels through caverns and dark places. A man and woman each ride a barrel, holding each other in the position of waltzing.<ref name=":0" /> | ||
== See Also == | |||
* [https://issuu.com/potterauctions/docs/catalog_057issuu/31 More information and posters of Howard Thurston] | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
Revision as of 20:05, 13 February 2022
Kiss Waltz
| Other Name(s) | Thurston's Kiss Waltz |
|---|---|
| Type | Track ride Dark ride |
| Opened | 1913? |
| Designer | Howard Thurston |
| Vehicle Type | Barrel |
The Kiss Waltz, also known as Thurston's Kiss Waltz, was a track ride that was proposed to be moved to Olentangy Park in 1913 after its debut at Luna Park the previous year. It was invented and built by a Columbus magician named Howard Thurston.[1] The ride was supposed to be in 40 parks by 1913, but there was no other mention of it being at Olentangy Park.
Description
The ride consisted of barrels set on a track that travels through caverns and dark places. A man and woman each ride a barrel, holding each other in the position of waltzing.[1]