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California Theme Parks
Alex Miller
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Description for California Theme Parks
Paperback. Num Pages: 125 pages, 310 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; WTHT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 280 x 11. Weight in Grams: 662.
Amusement parks have been a staple of California recreation and entertainment for over a century. First appearing along the beaches and multiplying up and down the coast, these parks ignited an industry that has seen tremendous change and innovation. Children's Fairyland—America's first theme park—and Knott's Berry Farm—the first children's park—set high standards for the amusement world. When Disneyland opened in 1955, amusement parks became destinations in themselves, transforming surrounding communities. Discover how these magical places came to be. Learn little-known secrets of 20 California parks and what makes them landmarks. For guests of all ages, California's theme parks offer an ... Read more
Amusement parks have been a staple of California recreation and entertainment for over a century. First appearing along the beaches and multiplying up and down the coast, these parks ignited an industry that has seen tremendous change and innovation. Children's Fairyland—America's first theme park—and Knott's Berry Farm—the first children's park—set high standards for the amusement world. When Disneyland opened in 1955, amusement parks became destinations in themselves, transforming surrounding communities. Discover how these magical places came to be. Learn little-known secrets of 20 California parks and what makes them landmarks. For guests of all ages, California's theme parks offer an ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Weight
661g
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764334788
SKU
V9780764334788
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Ref
99-2
About Alex Miller
Alex Miller had an annual pass to Disneyland when he was six. He has traveled the U. S. and Europe seeking amusement parks, and works at California's oldest amusement park, the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, as an historian. Photographer Bryce Walker graduated in photography from U. C. Santa Cruz. He does commercial work and shoots candid images of daily life. ... Read more
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