A record breaking observation wheel – with a purpose – has been proposed for the city of San Francisco. At 700 feet in diameter and 728 feet in total height, the Golden Gate Flyer would be taller than the 550...
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New York Wheel Construction Update and New Details
In the past twenty years, the title for world’s tallest Ferris wheel has been broken six times. In 2017, the record will not just be broken again; it’ll be smashed by eighty feet. Upon its opening, the New York Wheel...
Continue reading...Top Five Must-Dos at The Island in Pigeon Forge. Number 2 is My Favorite
The Island in Pigeon Forge is a relatively new retail and entertainment center located in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. Situated on an “island” in the middle of the Little Pigeon River, The Island is like a mini newer, nicer, and cleaner...
Continue reading...Largest Ferris Wheel in North America
There’s been an explosion of observation wheel announcements in North America, all vying to be the biggest on the continent. The Orlando Eye, the High Roller, SkyVue, Steel Pier wheel, and the New York Wheel are all claiming they will...
Continue reading...Engineering the World’s Tallest Observation Wheel
Entertainment Engineering recently posted an article about the High Roller observation wheel which will be the world’s tallest Ferris wheel when it opens in 2013. The observation wheel is the centerpiece of Caesars Entertainment’s planned $550 million development, dubbed LINQ,...
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