Tags: Amusement Park Attraction, Roller Coaster.

Leap-The-Dips is the world’s oldest operating wooden roller coaster and North America’s last surviving side friction roller coaster. It is located at Lakemont Park in Altoona Pennsylvania and was built in 1902 by the E. Joy Morris Company. Leap-the-Dips operated until 1985 when it closed due to disrepair.

Leap_The_Dips_(Lakemont_Park).jpg
location
Lakemont Park
latitude
40.4708
longitude
-78.3967

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