Lakemont Park
Pennsylvania, United States
Lakemont Park is an amusement park located in Altoona, Pennsylvania, United States. The park opened in 1894 as a trolley park and later added its first rides in 1899. It is the eighth oldest amusement park in the US and one of only thirteen still in operation that first opened as a trolley park. The park closed from 2017 to 2018 and reopened in 2019. Lakemont Park's amusement rides have been inactive since 2024. Among Lakemont Park's most notable attractions is Leap-The-Dips, the world's oldest surviving roller coaster, which first opened in 1902. The historic coaster was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1996. During the winter holiday season, the park offers a drive-through holiday light display spanning 51 acres (21 ha), which operates from November through January.
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