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6 October 1967. ( 1967-10-06) Pacific Ocean Park was a 28-acre (11-hectare) nautical-themed amusement park built on a pier at Pier Avenue in the Ocean Park section of Santa Monica, California in 1958. Intended to compete with Disneyland, it replaced Ocean Park Pier (1926–1956). After it closed and fell into disrepair, the park and pier ...
History. Baldwin Village was developed in the early 1940s and 1950s by architect Clarence Stein, as an apartment complex for young families. Baldwin Village is occasionally called "The Jungles" by locals because of the tropical trees and foliage (such as palms, banana trees and begonias) that once thrived among the area's tropical-style postwar ...
Main Street Shooting Gallery (1955–1962): A shooting gallery themed to the 1920s. Main Street Flower Market (1955–1977): A large display of plastic flowers: "The world's finest natural flowers not grown by nature" [2] Disneyland Branch of Bank of America (1955–1993): A Bank of America with three ATMs to use.
The Spring Arcade Building in Downtown Los Angeles, also known as the Broadway Arcade, refers to three adjoining buildings opened in 1924 on the site of the historic Mercantile Place, which in turn had been constructed on property once used as a schoolhouse, facing both Broadway and Spring Street midway between Fifth and Sixth streets in the Downtown district.
Two Bit Circus. Two Bit Circus is an American amusement park and themed entertainment company, [1] [2] marketing itself as the world's first "micro amusement park" for its smaller scale indoor attractions. [3] Located in the Arts District of Downtown Los Angeles, [4] [5] [6] Two Bit Circus opened a second location in Dallas, Texas, in 2022.
Arcade system. Taito SJ System. Jungle Hunt, [a] originally released as Jungle King, [b] is a side-scrolling action game developed by Taito and released for arcades in 1982. It was originally distributed as Jungle King, then quickly modified and re-released as Jungle Hunt due to a copyright dispute over the player character 's likeness to Tarzan.
Jungle Cruise. / 33.8114; -117.9201. Jungle Cruise, formally named Jungle River Cruise, is a riverboat amusement ride located in the Adventureland themed section at various Disney theme parks worldwide. The attraction is a simulated riverboat cruise that travels along a waterway using a concealed guidance system through areas with Asian ...
"Welcome to the Jungle" is a song by American rock band Guns N' Roses, featured as the opening track on their debut album, Appetite for Destruction (1987). It was released as the album's second single initially in the UK in September 1987 then again in October 1988 this time including the US, where it reached number seven on the Billboard Hot ...