Astroland

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Astroland was a historic space-themed amusement park on Coney Island in Brooklyn, New York, that operated from the early 1960s until its closure in 2008.

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Astroland canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf amusement park
defunct amusement park
adjacentTo Coney Island Cyclone
areaServed New York metropolitan area
closingDate 2008
country United States
culturalSignificance iconic Coney Island amusement park
demolished 2009
era 1960s
1970s
1980s
1990s
2000s
featuredIn Coney Island tourism promotions
founder Jerome Albert
hadObservationTower Astrotower
hadSeasonalOperation summer
knownFor historic Cyclone roller coaster
space-age theming
locatedOn Coney Island Boardwalk
location Brooklyn
Coney Island
New York
New York City
name Astroland
nearbyAttraction Coney Island Boardwalk
Coney Island beach
linked to: Coney Island Beach

Wonder Wheel
neighborhood Coney Island neighborhood of Brooklyn
notableAttraction Astrotower
Bumper cars
Cyclone roller coaster
Kiddie rides
Water flume ride
openingDate 1962
operatedBy Albert family
operatedCycloneFrom 1975
operatedCycloneUntil 2008
owner Albert family
partOf Coney Island amusement area
linked to: Coney Island
reasonForClosure end of lease
replacedBy Luna Park (Coney Island)
linked to: Luna Park
status closed
theme space
typeOfRides children’s rides
family rides
thrill rides

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Astroland name Astroland