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ON THE MOVE - The 44-year-old Comet is the star of the Crystal Beach Amusement Park in Fort Erie
ON THE MOVE - The 44-year-old Comet is the star of the Crystal Beach Amusement Park in Fort Erie

ON THE MOVE - The 44-year-old Comet is the star of the Crystal Beach Amusement Park in Fort Erie

Date8/5/1989
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Original Toronto Star caption: The Comet - Crystal Beach's 70-second, 104 kph roller coaster was dismantled and sold in 1990 - ED HALL: Owner says it would cost $20 million to refurbish the amusement park - These shots show the world's longest roller coaster at Crystal Beach, Ont. on the shores of Lake Erie. A story on the death of Crystal Beach is with Mary A. Shears - ON THE MOVE: The 44-year-old Comet is the star of the Crystal Beach Amusement Park in Fort Erie. The ride is expected to be dismantled and relocated when the park closes.
GeographyCity, town, townshipFort Erie
GeographyHistorical locationCrystal Beach (Ont.)
GeographyRegion or DistrictNiagara (Ont. : Regional municipality)
GeographyProvince stateOntario
GeographyCountryCanada
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object NumberTS-2-124-GO-496