Amusement Parks and Zoos

[Fred W. Schneider III]

Amazing that, out of all the Luna Parks in this world, there is still one in
Australia.  There used to be a movie theater in Pirmasens Germany, when I was in
the army, called the Roxy.

Greg King wrote:

> Speaking of Trolley lines to amusement parks, our routes 96 (light rail) and
> 16 (tram) run right past the front of "Luna Park" and the cross country line
> 69 (tram) runs right to it.
>
> Greg
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Fred W. Schneider III <fschnei at supernet.com>
> To: <pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org>
> Sent: Thursday, October 05, 2000 12:23 AM
> Subject: Re: Amusement Parks and Zoos
>
> > And if we're talking sites that once had parks ... I imagine the Cambria
> County
> > Transit Authority still runs a bus up to Roxbury.  The trolley loop was at
> the site
> > of the park but the park was gone long before I saw it.
> >
> > Kenneth Josephson wrote:
> >
> > > Fredbruhn at aol.com wrote:
> > >
> > > > I'm almost afraid to answer a question out of the area, but COTA in
> Columbus
> > > > services the zoo and there is a separate amusment park that is
> serviced too.
> > >
> > > As long as we're off topic, you can catch a Milwaukee transit bus to
> their
> > > county zoo in Wauwatosa.....  and two other routes serve State Fair Park
> in West
> > > Allis.  And Dayton still has a trolley coach route that served an
> amusement park
> > > when it was still a streetcar line. All that's left is a dance pavillion
> and the
> > > lake which the trolleys use to loop for the return downtown. Ken J.
> >
> >