MONTANA (USA)
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1916 - WONDERLAND AMUSEMENT PARK
Fred S Todd of Levingston Montana purchased 164 acres of land in Wonderland Montana, His plan was to and he did, build a resort and amusement park.
The location was just North of the Yellowstone National Park, A large hotel was built on the side of the hill overlooking the Yellowstone River.
The Amusement Park was built on thirty acres, with the roller coaster situated at the top of the hill.
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1951 - WONDERLAND SPEEDWAYWonderland Speedway opened as a 1/4 mile dirt oval speedway track in 1951.
The track was built as an addition to the Wonderland Amusement Park which along with the speedway featured a Zoo and a Museum.
This short lived track featured Stock car racing until it closed in 1953.
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