Buffalo Ride roller coaster at The American Adventure Theme Park, Derbyshire, England, UK. Circa


50 American Adventure theme park pictures looking back at fond memories Derbyshire Live

American Adventure A production company says that it is planning to put together a documentary series about the American Adventure theme park. Though the rides have long been dismantled and.


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First opening it's doors to the public in 1987, the American Adventure was a theme park based around the old wild west. When the park first opened many of the rides were based on the wild west theme, rides such as the Runaway Mine Train, Cherokee Falls log flume and Buffalo roller-coaster.


Buffalo Ride roller coaster at The American Adventure Theme Park, Derbyshire, England, UK. Circa

Published 8th Jun 2021, 13:39 GMT. The American Adventure offered a slice of the wild west in the heart of Derbyshire - these pictures show the site's transformation fom Shipley park to.


50 American Adventure theme park pictures looking back at fond memories Derbyshire Live

American Adventure was loved by Leicestershire families young and old. It may have stood in neighbouring Derbyshire, but it felt like a part of the county's life, with other parts of the.


The American Adventure Theme Park, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England, UK. Circa 1980's Stock Photo

Despite being closed for over 10 years, local people still have fond memories of the Derbyshire theme park that featured top rollercoasters like The Missile, Twin Looper and Nightmare Niagara.


Snake Island rides at The American Adventure Theme Park, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England, UK

The American Adventure theme park's Mexicoland opened by Samuel Magdaleno in May 1991. 19 pictures look back at Derbyshire theme park the American Adventure - as documentary series to be.


50 American Adventure theme park pictures looking back at fond memories Derbyshire Live

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50 American Adventure theme park pictures looking back at fond memories Derbyshire Live

Built on the site of a failed former amusement park that itself was built on a former coal mine with roots as old as the Domesday Book, the American Adventure Theme Park operated in Derbyshire, England. American Adventures Theme Park failed due to a series of poor management choices, and the site sat abandoned for a decade.


The American Adventure Theme Park, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England, UK. Circa 1980's Stock Photo

The American Adventure boasted a variety of rides, as well as shows featuring cowboys and Native Americans. It became one of the most popular theme parks in the country, hosting attractions such as the towering Missile roller coaster. The success didn't last.


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A history of American Adventures thanks to Colin Peake: In the 1970's the British Coal Board (who had now finished with the Shipley Mine on which the park now stands) with Derbyshire County Council set about creating a leisure park celebrating the Best of all things British, in 1985, Britannia Park opened with one pavilion (now Aztec Kingdom.


Indoor Pioneer Playland at The American Adventure Theme Park, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England, UK

The former American Adventure theme park in Derbyshire is fondly remembered by Leicestershire families who enjoyed the thrills and spills of the theme park. The site near Heanor boasted all.


Rare pictures show day the American Adventure rides were auctioned off Derbyshire Live

Youngsters enjoy a ride at The American Adventure theme park in Derbyshire, which was a popular attraction during the late 80s, 90s and early 2000s. Waystone Developments Ltd has submitted an.


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The American Adventure theme park was once a much-loved day out for Derbyshire families. The site near Heanor was home to thrilling rides and attractions that entertained visitors throughout.


Entrance to The American Adventure Theme Park, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England, UK. Circa 1980's

"The American Adventure had its own theme, whereas other parks just have rides and attractions," Mr Salmon added. Image caption, Irish music group Boyzone opened a £2.5m ride at the park in 1998


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The American Adventure Theme Park, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England, UK. Circa 1980's Stock Photo

Derbyshire's American Adventure has been closed since the end of 2007, yet many of its famous rides still live on. When the theme park near Ilkeston shut its gates for the final time, many of.

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