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A view of the miniature Merry-Go-Round, Ferris Wheel, Cyclone roller coaster and Joy Plane. Circa 1930's	The Inlet Trail was a way for guests to reach the resort side of the peninsula with auto trains. Circa 1924's	The Bridle Trail went near the lagoons and was used for horseback riding. Circa 1930's
The Administration Building housed numerous directors and numerous departments of the resort. Circa 1900's	The Administration Building housed numerous directors and numerous departments of the resort. Circa 1910's	The Administration Building housed numerous directors and numerous departments of the resort. Circa 1930's
The Chaussee was a seven-mile long road that ran the length of the peninsula to the resort. Circa 1910's	Automobile parking along the seven-mile long Chaussee road on the peninsula. Circa 1910's	The Chaussee was a seven-mile long road that ran the length of the peninsula to the resort. Circa 1930's
One of several parking garages that were located behind the Amusement Circle. Circa 1920's	The Automobile Entrance for Cedar Point, which was before the Causeway was built. Circa 1940's	The Automobile Entrance for Cedar Point, which was before the Causeway was built. Circa 1949
Guests enjoying the white sand beach near the Hotel Breakers. Circa 1951	After the Steamer G. A. Boeckling was retired, the G. A. Boeckling II replaced it along with two other boats. Circa 1950's	The Coliseum before it was restored into what it looks like today. Circa 1950's
Cedar Point's oldest existing ride is the Midway Carousel, which came to the park in 1946. Circa 1950's	The interior of the carousel showing the many horses and chariots. Circa 1960's	An aerial view of the newly paved midway, which was the start of the giant amusement park. Circa 1960's
A sky view of the tip of the Cedar Point peninsula, including the parking area. Circa 1960's	A view of the "Funway" from the Space Spiral cabin. Circa 1960's	From under the Sky Ride showing the Cadillac Cars station and flower gardens. Circa 1960's
The Sky Ride, Satellite Jets and Coliseum from the Main Midway. Circa 1960's	The Sky Ride, Satellite Jets and Coliseum from the Main Midway. Circa 1960's	The Sky Ride, Satellite Jets and Coliseum from the Main Midway. Circa 1960's
The Sky Ride, Satellite Jets and Coliseum from the Main Midway. Circa 1960's	The Cadillac Cars open in the year 1958 for guests, young and old, to drive their own miniature car. Circa 1960's	The Cadillac Cars open in the year 1958 for guests, young and old, to drive their own miniature car. Circa 1970's
The Cadillac Cars open in the year 1958 for guests, young and old, to drive their own miniature car. Circa 1970's	The Monorail opened in 1958 in the area where the Blue Streak roller coaster now stands. Circa 1960's	The Monorail opened in 1958 in the area where the Blue Streak roller coaster now stands. Circa 1960's
The Sky Wheel opened near the front gate of the park in the year 1962. Circa 1960's	The Sky Wheel opened near the front gate of the park in the year 1962. Circa 1960's	The Sky Wheel opened near the front gate of the park in the year 1962. Circa 1970's
The Mill Race water ride opened in the year 1963 in the area of today's Raptor roller coaster. Circa 1960's	The Mill Race water ride opened in the year 1963 in the area of today's Raptor roller coaster. Circa 1960's	The Mill Race water ride opened in the year 1963 in the area of today's Raptor roller coaster. Circa 1970's
The Cedar Point and Lake Erie Railroad opened using authentic antique steam locomotives in 1963. Circa 1960's	The Cedar Point and Lake Erie Railroad opened using authentic antique steam locomotives in 1963. Circa 1960's	The Wells Fargo Scene during the Cedar Point and Lake Erie Railroad ride. Circa 1960's
Cedar Junction from the Frontier Trail, which is part of the Cedar Point and Lake Erie Railroad. Circa 1970's	The Sky Ride, which opened in 1964, and the Hollywood Wax Museum. Circa 1960's	The River Cruse (Western Cruse) opened on the lagoons in 1964. Circa 1960's
The River Cruse (Western Cruse) opened on the lagoons in 1964. Circa 1960's	The River Cruse (Western Cruse) opened on the lagoons in 1964. Circa 1960's	The Blue Streak debuted in 1964 with unpainted wood and in the area of the old Monorail ride. Circa 1960's
The Space Spiral ride and Blue Streak roller coaster during the 1970's. Circa 1970's	The Space Spiral's 330-foot tower rises guests up 285 feet in its rotating two-level observation deck. Circa 1980's	Jungle Larry's Safari opened in 1965 in the area of today's Power Tower ride. Circa 1960's
The Veranda cocktail lounge and sun deck at the Hotel Breakers. Circa 1970's	The Veranda cocktail lounge and sun deck at the Hotel Breakers. Circa 1970's	The Pirate Ride took riders into a dark funhouse full of pirate themed scenes. Circa 1960's