Riding alone? Please use the single rider queue

1988 Glasgow Garden Festival closes, home to the Coca Cola Roller boomerang roller coaster (later moved to American Adventure and later Pleasurewood Hills). The festival attracts 4.3 million visitors over 152 days.

2010 Loudoun Castle closes for the final time

2016 After five years of planning, Blackpool Pleasure Beach announce 'Construction 2018', later revealed to be ICON, a Mack launched coaster.

2016 Historic England recommend that the Blackpool Pleasure Beach Ice Drome does not meet requirements to become a 'Listed Building'

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In 1929, the net profits for the Blackpool Pleasure Beach company were £82,272