It's the end of an era as the original Sea Dragon ride retires from Pacific Park at the Santa Monica Pier after more than 12 million rides over 26 years.
The iconic original Sea Dragon ride has officially retired after delighting guests with more than 12 million rides at the Santa Monica Pier.The iconic original Sea Dragon ride has officially retired after delighting guests with more than 12 million rides at theThe 6,000-lb., 26-ft. long, bright green Sea Dragon has been a classic amusement park attraction on the pier for over 26 years.
"The original Sea Dragon has provided millions of Pacific Park guests with fun memories with family and friends over the last 26 years," said Nathan Smithson, Director of Marketing and Business Development at Pacific Park on the Santa Monica Pier.
The original Sea Dragon is being transported to Port Hueneme via a HP-60A civilian Blackhawk where it will then make its way to its final resting place at a downtown St. Louis, Missouri museum.The original Sea Dragon is being transported to Port Hueneme via a HP-60A civilian Blackhawk where it will then make its way to its final resting place at a downtown St. Louis, Missouri museum.
Taking over its spot on the pier is an upgraded version of the same ride and it's even made by the same manufacturer. The new $1.5 million revamped Sea Dragon will deliver the same high-swinging ride experience but with some cool upgrades. There will be wind generators and a misting system to make riders feel "as if they are riding the dragon out over the open ocean" and the seats will even shake "to replicate the stormy seas.
Brasil Últimas Notícias, Brasil Manchetes
Similar News:Você também pode ler notícias semelhantes a esta que coletamos de outras fontes de notícias.
Dragon Ball Super Previews Power Absorbed: Cell, Dende, PorungaDende calls on Porunga and the evil Perfect Cell attacks in today's new cards that have been revealed for the next DragonBallSuper Card Game set, Power Absorbed. DBSCG DragonBall
Consulte Mais informação »
New Dragon Ball Tenkaichi Revealed At DB Games Battle Hour 2023We attended the dragonballgames Battle Hour 2023, and the revelation of a new Dragon Ball Tenkaichi was just one of many excellent features of the property's celebration of its video game achievements. DragonBall
Consulte Mais informação »
Asia-Pacific markets poised for a tumble as Powell hints higher rate hikesAsia-Pacific shares are set for a tumble on Wednesday after Jerome Powell cautioned that interest rates may need to be higher than the central bank expected.
Consulte Mais informação »
Construction season is year-round across the Pacific NorthwestIt used to be so predictable. We’ve seen that off-time shrink and shrink over the years to the point where the Washington Department of Transportation’s Tom Pearce said there is just one long season — all year.
Consulte Mais informação »
'Finding a needle in the entire Pacific Ocean;' Rare right whale spotted in Monterey BayA rare North Pacific right whale was spotted in Monterey Bay over the weekend.
Consulte Mais informação »