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 15 The Mechanics of Magic - Old Mill Rides, Dark Rides & Simulators
In the fifteenth installment of this educational series, Shelly & Noe continue their look at the history of themed entertainment. This episode emphasizes how the industry changed after the First World War. Throughout this episode, listeners will learn about:
- What are the specific components of an Old Mill Ride
- What is typically found inside of a Tunnel of Love attraction (Besides kissing couples, I mean)
- Where were the first of these attractions built?
- When did old flight equipment become fodder for new theme park rides
- What is considered the first true simulator ride
Do you have a favorite dark ride, or simulator that you love? I’d like to hear about it in the comments section. As always if you enjoyed this blog, and would like to sponsor me
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