How Close Do You Live?

coasterpunk

Saturday, January 27, 2001 8:39 PM
How far are you from your closest park? How long does it take you to get to your favorite?

Luckily my favorite is my closest as well. Knoebels a short 20 minute drive about 13 miles from my house.

Other near by parks are Hersheypark an hour and 20 minutes, and Dorney an hour and a half drive.

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2000 stats: 135 coasters in 26 parks
Not Too Shabby For A Summer
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sfga2001

Saturday, January 27, 2001 8:45 PM
I live 30 minutes away from Great America. I know I'm just so lucky aren't I? :)

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Jack, who can't wait for Opening Day 2001...
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IrOnDrAGoN24

Saturday, January 27, 2001 8:54 PM
An hour and a half from Cedar Point!

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-Eric L.
www.theamazementpark.com
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SFSL

Saturday, January 27, 2001 8:54 PM
1 mile from six flags st. louis
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Millennium Force

Saturday, January 27, 2001 8:59 PM
The real lucky ones are the Knott's locals, but Im happy being a half hour from Kennywood.
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Fishy

Saturday, January 27, 2001 9:02 PM
about 45 minutes from Six Flags Magic Mountain, 40 minutes from Knott's Berry Farm and Disneyland/Disney's CA Adventure, and about 5 hours from Cedar Point.
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coasterpunk

Saturday, January 27, 2001 9:12 PM

Fishy said:
"about 45 minutes from Six Flags Magic Mountain, 40 minutes from Knott's Berry Farm and Disneyland/Disney's CA Adventure, and about 5 hours from Cedar Point."


Thats some pretty fast driving to get to the Point in 5 hours! ;)
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2000 stats: 135 coasters in 26 parks
Not Too Shabby For A Summer
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sfga2001

Saturday, January 27, 2001 9:27 PM

LOL Fishy, what road do you take? Somebody give this guy a speeding ticket! ;)
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Jack, who can't wait for Opening Day 2001...
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ITS ALL AT SANDUSKY OHIO!!

Saturday, January 27, 2001 9:37 PM
well CP, my favorite and closest park is about 60 miles away from where I live I dont think it is a very long drive
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Hurricane_6

Saturday, January 27, 2001 9:48 PM
40 minutes to Six Flags Ohio and Cedar Point

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What's life if you never get to the Point?
http://people.mw.mediaone.net/mckinnie
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RagingBull

Saturday, January 27, 2001 9:52 PM
The closest park to me is Wyandot Lake, about 20 miles. The closest major park is PKI, about an hour and a half away.
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coaster-fan

Saturday, January 27, 2001 9:57 PM
I am within 2hrs of Kennywood,Sixflags Ohio,Cedarpoint,and Wyandotlake.3hrs from P.K.I.
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Benjih1043

Saturday, January 27, 2001 10:01 PM
I am about an hour from Six Flags St. Louis.
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lumpy72

Saturday, January 27, 2001 10:02 PM
30 minutes from Kings Island.
5 Minutes away from Americana.

William
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Fishy

Saturday, January 27, 2001 10:05 PM
Tee hee heee... I wondered if that would throw people off!!
Well, we have airplanes that go even faster and higher than Millennium Force!

Ride on
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WARNING: May be habit forming
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bcdzoom

Saturday, January 27, 2001 10:32 PM
10 min. to Americana. 20 min. to PKI. 2 hours to IOA, USF, BGT, SWF and WDW(all at the same time)! ;)
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lumpy72

Saturday, January 27, 2001 10:35 PM
bcdzoom you live to close to me.
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DMB17

Saturday, January 27, 2001 10:40 PM
About 20 min from Six Flags Great Adventure, my favorite park. I can't wait for NITRO.
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Soggy

Saturday, January 27, 2001 10:44 PM
Soggy's avatar
Disneyland/DCA -10 miles
Knott's -15 miles (I call this my "homepark")
SFMM -75 miles
Vegas -4 hours

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"X" marks the spot in 2001!
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BillGoneMad

Saturday, January 27, 2001 10:45 PM
I live about 30 minutes from Six Flags Ohio and about 1 and a half hours from Cedar Point.


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BILL GoNe MaD
http://coasterunderground.tripod.com
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*** This post was edited by BillGoneMad on 1/27/2001. *** *** This post was edited by BillGoneMad on 1/27/2001. ***
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