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The ride was a steel structure | The ride was a steel structure with a dome 30 feet (9 meters) tall that spun horizontally. Each of its six steel arms had a six-seat Ferris wheel that spun vertically. The ride was covered in electric lights to add a sense of wonder at night.<ref>"Olentangy Park." ''The Columbus Sunday Dispatch''. 14 May 1911. Pg. 5. Retrieved from the Columbus Dispatch Digital Archives.</ref> | ||
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<metadesc>The Double Whirl ride at Olentangy Park opened in May 1911. The ride was a steel structure with a dome 30 feet (9 meters) tall that spun horizontally.</metadesc> | |||
Revision as of 01:11, 11 April 2024
Double Whirl
| Type | Rotating ride |
|---|---|
| Park Section | Unknown |
| Opened | 1911 |
| Closed | Unknown |
| Materials | Steel |
| Height | 30 ft. (9 m) |
| Vehicle Type | Cars |
| Number of Vehicles | 6 |
| Riders per Vehicle | 6 |
The Double Whirl ride at Olentangy Park opened in May 1911.
Description
The ride was a steel structure with a dome 30 feet (9 meters) tall that spun horizontally. Each of its six steel arms had a six-seat Ferris wheel that spun vertically. The ride was covered in electric lights to add a sense of wonder at night.[1]
References
- ↑ "Olentangy Park." The Columbus Sunday Dispatch. 14 May 1911. Pg. 5. Retrieved from the Columbus Dispatch Digital Archives.