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By Jim Futrell,Dave Hahner,Jeff Lococo

In 1968, 3 businessmen left their jobs at Cedar element in Sandusky to buy Geauga Lake enjoyment Park. Geauga Lake were a summertime break out because the 1870s, yet through the Sixties it had fallen on tough occasions. The businessmen's corporation, Funtime, Inc., reworked the getting older facility right into a glossy entertainment park and confirmed a name as an leading edge operator in a single of the nation's best entertainment park markets. Geauga Lake turned the 1st park with looping curler coasters and the 1st to combine a full-scale water park, Boardwalk beaches. the corporate broke much more new floor in 1988 whilst it resurrected a vintage curler coaster layout to build Raging Wolf Bobs. photographs of the US: Geauga Lake: The Funtime Years 1969-1995 captures the park's transformation and a few of the numerous stories that resulted from Funtime's 26-year ownership.

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