Heya friends, here is the link to the next episode of the Pink Monorail Podcast. This podcast is designed for Disney fans, amusement park visitors, and history buffs. You’ll learn the roots of the multi-billion dollar theme park industry from ancient history all the way to today. The missus, and I worked hard putting these episodes together through 2024, and we’re growing it through 2025. Click on the picture or link to visit our streaming page hosted on Jim Hill Media. I hope you get a chance to listen, subscribe, and leave a review so we can climb the theme park podcast rankings!
The Pink Monorail Podcast: Manufacturing the Magic Episode 8
In the eighth installment of this educational series, Shelly & Noe talk about how savvy rail & beer companies took advantage of trolley downtime to create new entertainment destinations at the end of the line.
Over the course of this episode, listeners will learn about:
- How Tivoli Gardens directly influenced the design of Disneyland
- A Ferris wheel from 1897 that is still operational today
- Early animatronics in Jenny’s Whim
- How the rise of the automobile signaled the death knell for trolley parks
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