1999 August Coaster Trip
On August 7, 1999 we left for our 1999 Coaster trip. We spent our time in
the Lake Michigan area and visited 7 parks and 1 defunct park on this trip. We added 23 new coasters to our coaster count and also took some time to see some friends and family and visit Watseka, where my grandmother grew up.
The parks we visited on this trip were:
Kiddieland
Santa's Village
Riverview in Wisconsin Dells
Big Chief Karts & Coasters
Six Flags Great America
Chicago's Famous Riverview site
Indiana Beach
Michigan's Adventure
Here are some pictures we took on the trip
Jeff enjoys a front seat ride on Cyclops at Big Chief
Dawn enjoys a trip around a Big Chief go-cart track
Dawn and Jeff ride up the lifthill of Raging Bull at Six Flags Great Adventure
Dawn and Jeff enjoyed Six Flag's oldest coaster -- the Whizzer
Dawn and Jeff competed fiercly on the Indiana Beach dark ride shooting gallery Den of Lost Theives
Dawn prepares for another one of our 29 rides on Shivering Timbers at Michigan's Adventure