Waldameer & Water World (wurin shakatawa)

**Waldameer Park & Water World** wani wurin shakatawa ne da wurin shakatawa na ruwa a gindin Presque Isle a Erie, Pennsylvania, Amurka. Waldameer shine wurin shakatawa na huɗu mafi tsufa a Pennsylvania, na goma mafi tsufa da ya fi tsufa a cikin ƙasar, kuma ɗaya daga cikin wuraren shakatawa goma sha uku kawai da ke aiki a ƙasar. Gida ce ga sanannun tafiye-tafiye da yawa, gami da Ravine Flyer II roller coaster.

Gidan shakatawa ba shi da izini, tare da tafiye-tafiye da yawa, gidan wasan kwaikwayo, da wuraren shakatawa da aka rufe. Gudun yana buƙatar ko dai bincika wuyan hannu da aka biya kafin hawa, ko amfani da "Wally Points" akan tsarin "Wally Card". Gidan shakatawa na ruwa yana aiki da nau'ikan zane-zane da tafkuna, kuma ana shigar da shi ta hanyar biyan kuɗi kawai. Ana iya fassara sunan "Waldameer" kusan zuwa "itace-itace a bakin teku" a cikin Jamusanci.

## Tarihi
Gidan shakatawa ya fara ne a matsayin wurin shakatawa da ake kira Hoffman's Grove . Kamfanin Erie Electric Motor Company ya ba da hayar wurin shakatawa a 1896 kuma ya sake masa suna "Waldameer" don yin kira ga yawancin baƙi na Jamus na yankin. Kamfanin motar trolley ya ba da sabis ga sabon wurin shakatawa, yana mai da Waldameer a kan layin da fatan karusa yawan zirga-zirgar fasinjoji. Hotunan farko na wurin shakatawa sun haɗa da rairayin bakin teku, zauren rawa tare da kiɗa na rayuwa, karoshinsa na 1905, da lambun giya na Jamus wanda ke nuna masu ba da kyauta.

Gidan shakatawa na farko, Figure Eight, ya buɗe a cikin 1902. A cikin 1907, an gyara shi kuma an sake masa suna Dip the Dips, kuma ya ci gaba da aiki har zuwa 1937. Wani dutse na biyu, Scenic Railway, ya buɗe a 1915 kuma ya yi aiki har zuwa 1919. A cikin 1922, an buɗe jirgin saman Ravine Flyer wanda John Miller ya tsara, wanda ya yi aiki har zuwa 1938. 

Wani zauren rawa da ake kira Rainbow Gardens kuma ya wanzu a kan dukiyar, an gina shi a 1925. Ya maye gurbin zauren rawa na asali wanda aka lalata a cikin wuta a 1924. Rainbow Gardens ya kama wuta a 1937, amma an sake gina shi.

An bude wasu shahararrun tafiye-tafiye a Waldameer a cikin shekarun 1920, gami da tafiyar ruwa ta Ye Mill Chutes, da kuma tafiyar juyawa ta Aerial Swing. Sauran tafiye-tafiye da yawa sun yi aiki a farkon rabin shekarun 1900, gami da Flying Scooters, Whip, da Tumble Bug. A shekara ta 1951, an bude motar motsa jiki ta Comet, motar motsa jiki na farko da ta yi aiki a wurin shakatawa tun lokacin da aka rufe Ravine Flyer a 1938. Comet tun daga lokacin an sanya shi ACE Coaster Classic . 

Har ila yau, wurin shakatawa yana da sashin Kiddieland tare da ƙananan tafiye-tafiye da yawa da aka nufa don yara ƙanana. An kara sashin a cikin shekarun 1950 don karɓar karuwar jarirai bayan yakin. Tsohon tafiyar aiki a wurin shakatawa, Pony Cart, yana cikin Kiddieland.

Gidan shakatawa yana aiki da abubuwan jan hankali guda biyu masu duhu: Whacky Shack (wanda aka gina a 1970), hawa biyu, da Pirate's Cove (wanda aka ginawa a 1972), gidan motsa jiki. Dukansu an tsara su kuma an gina su ne ta hanyar kwararren kwararren Bill Tracy da kamfaninsa, Amusement Display Associates na Cape May, New Jersey.

A shekara ta 1986, Waldameer ya bude wurin shakatawa na ruwa mai suna Water World, tare da manyan zane-zane na ruwa guda biyu da kuma wurin wasa na yara da ake kira Tad Pool .

Waldameer ya sayar da classic carousel a gwanjo a cikin 1988 don fiye da $ 1 miliyan. An ajiye giraffe mai tsayi 10 da doki mai tsalle daga classic carousel daga gwanjo. Yawancin kudaden da aka samu daga gwanjon an saka hannun jari a cikin Water World. An kara zane-zane huɗu na ruwa - zane-zane mai sauri, zane-zane na faduwa kyauta, da zane-zane guda ɗaya da mutum biyu - duk an gina su ne ta Molded Fiber Glass Union City. Sauran kudaden daga gwanjon an yi amfani da su don siyan sabon carousel daga Chance Rides tare da dawakai masu aiki sittin, wanda kuma ya buɗe a shekarar 1989.

Daga shekarun 1960 zuwa 1990, an kara tafiye-tafiye da yawa. A cikin 1962, an buɗe jirgin saman Flying Coaster wanda ba a san shi da "The Bump" ba, kuma ya yi aiki har zuwa 1994. A shekara ta 1964, an kara Scrambler da Tilt-A-Whirl. A cikin 1973, tafiyar Paratrooper ta maye gurbin tsohuwar tafiyar Aerial Swing, kuma a cikin 1977 da 1978, an kara tafiyar Spider da Sky Ride, bi da bi. Shekaru na 1990 sun ga ƙarin Sea Dragon, Ferris Wheel, Wipeout, da Ali Baba. A shekara ta 1996, don bikin lokacin aiki na 100 na Waldameer, an cire Ye Mill Chutes water ride - wanda aka sani da Mill Run - kuma an maye gurbinsa da Thunder River, wani Hopkins Rides log flume.

A shekara ta 2000, wani karamin jirgin ruwa da aka gina ta E&F Miler Industries da ake kira Ravine Flyer 3 ya fara, duk da cewa ba za a kammala Ravine Flyor II ba har tsawon shekaru 8. A shekara ta 2004, an bude wani jirgin ruwa mai suna Maurer AG mai suna Steel Dragon. Don kakar 2007, Waldameer ya gabatar da XScream, hasumiya mai tsayi 140 da tsayi mafi tsayi a wurin shakatawa. A shekara ta 2008, an bude jirgin ruwa na katako na Ravine Flyer II, wanda ya haifar da karuwar kashi 20% a cikin halarta, da kuma lokacin da ya fi dacewa a tarihin wurin shakatawa. Coaster ya lashe lambar yabo ta Golden Ticket don Mafi Kyawun Sabon Jirgin 2008.  Shekarar 2009 ta ga tsawo na tsakiyar kudu don ya dace da ƙarin Mega Disk'O da ake kira Mega Vortex . An gabatar da tsarin biyan kuɗi na zamani ta amfani da "Wally Cards" da "Walli Points" a cikin 2010. Wani sabon yanki na iyali da ake kira North End ya buɗe a cikin 2011 tare da sabbin tafiye-tafiye guda uku: Flying Swings, SS Wally, da Wendy's Tea Party, duk an gina su da Zamperla. A cikin 2012, an kara wani tafiya na Zamperla, Happy Swing, a sashin Kiddieland na wurin shakatawa.

A cikin 2015, Waldameer ya fara fadada wurin shakatawa na ruwa tare da buɗe tafkin ruwa mafi girma a cikin yankin jihohi uku. Shekarar 2016 ta ga ƙarin ƙananan zane-zane da yawa da kuma shimfidawa ga yara ƙanana, wanda aka sani da Kidz Zone. An gabatar da filin wasa na ruwa, wanda ake kira Battle of Lake Erie, don kakar 2017. Sabbin ƙari don kakar 2018 sun haɗa da zane-zane daga ProSlide Technology da ake kira CannonBOWL, da Zamperla Samba Balloon 8 mai suna Balloon Race .  A cikin 2019, wurin shakatawa ya bayyana Zamperla Discovery Revolution frisbee ride da ake kira Chaos . 

Kodayake Waldameer ya buɗe daga baya fiye da yadda aka saba a cikin 2020 saboda annobar COVID-19, wurin shakatawa har yanzu ya kara da wani karamin karamin karami daga kamfanin Italiyanci SBF Visa Group kuma ya kira shi Whirlwind. Shi ne sabon wurin shakatawa na farko tun lokacin da aka kara Ravine Flyer II a cikin 2008. A ranar 22 ga Mayu, 2023, an ba da sanarwar cewa Paul Nelson, mai mallakar wurin shakatawa na shekaru da yawa, ya mutu yana da shekaru 89. A cikin 2024, an girmama Nelson bayan mutuwarsa a Golden Ticket Awards saboda hidimar da ya yi wa Waldameer. Har ila yau, a cikin 2024, an yi ritaya daga Spider ride bayan shekaru 47 na aiki. An maye gurbinsa a cikin 2025 da Time Twister, Zamperla NebulaZ ride. Ƙarin ci gaba don 2025 sun haɗa da sake fasalin shigarwa zuwa Water World da kuma sake komawa Paratrooper ride, wanda na ƙarshe ba zai yi aiki don kakar 2025 ba. An yi niyyar dawowa a cikin 2026 a wani wuri daban a cikin wurin shakatawa. A watan Yunin 2025, Waldameer ya ba da sanarwar kara sabbin zane-zane na ruwa guda huɗu daga ProSlide Technology, da kuma sabunta Endless River. Na farko daga cikin wadannan zane-zane guda biyu, da kuma sabon Endless River, za a buɗe a cikin 2026. Biyu na ƙarshe ba su da shekara ta buɗewa da aka tabbatar. Ƙara waɗannan zane-zane yana buƙatar cire tsofaffin zane-zane huɗu. Gidan shakatawa ya kuma tabbatar da sabon tafiya na nishaɗi don 2027. 

## Kyaututtuka
A cikin 1996, National Amusement Park Historical Association (NAPHA) ta amince da lokacin aiki na 100 na Waldameer.  A shekara ta 2008, an kira Paul Nelson "Mutumin Shekara" ta hanyar Amusement Today .  A wannan shekarar, an kira Ravine Flyer II "Mafi Kyawun Sabon Jirgin" a cikin Kyautar Golden Ticket Awards ta Yau, kuma an sanya shi a matsayi na 11 mafi kyawun katako a duniya. Ya kasance a cikin manyan katako 10 mafi kyau a duniya a kowace shekara tun daga shekara ta 2009, ya kai lamba biyar a cikin shekara ta 2016.

A cikin 2021, NAPHA ta amince da lokacin aiki na 125 na Waldameer tare da tambarin tunawa, kuma ACE Western Pennsylvania ta amince da manajan filin wasa na lokacin Steve Gorman tare da lambar yabo ta Masana'antu. A cikin 2024, Nelson ya sami lambar yabo ta Legend a cikin Golden Ticket Awards. A cikin 2025, an ba Ravine Flyer II lambar yabo ta biyu mafi kyawun katako da na huɗu mafi kyawun katunan a Amurka ta Amurka A yau 10 Best Awards . 

Waldameer ta biyu Bill Tracy duhu tafiye-tafiye, Whacky Shack da Pirate's Cove, sun lashe da yawa duhu tafiye lambobin yabo daga DAFE.org. Dukkanin abubuwan jan hankali an sanya su a saman 10 don rukunin su, Classic Dark Ride da Walkthrough .  A cikin 2023, slide na ruwa na Rocket Blast ya lashe kyautar Best New Water Park Ride na 2023 a cikin Golden Ticket Awards.

## Gudun yanzu

### Jirgin motsa jiki

### Jirgin iyali

### Gudun daji

### Jirgin yara

### Gudun ruwa

## Duniya ta Ruwa

Water World wani wurin shakatawa ne na ruwa wanda ke cikin Waldameer . An kafa shi a cikin 1986, Ruwa Duniya ya ƙunshi manyan Slides na ruwa 12, kogi mai laushi, tafkuna biyu masu zafi, tafkin raƙuman ruwa, da wuraren wasa na yara biyu.

### Abubuwan jan hankali na yanzu

### Abubuwan jan hankali masu zuwa

## Abubuwan da suka gabata da abubuwan jan hankali

### Gudun da suka gabata

### Abubuwan jan hankali na Ruwa na Duniya

### Abubuwan jan hankali da suka gabata

* Trolleys na asali (1896 - 1930s) 
* Gidan rawa na asali (1902 - 1924) 
* Hofbrau German Beer Garden / German Village (1909 - 1941) 
* Gidan wanka (1900s - 1946) 
* Boardwalk (1901 - 1946) 
* Lagoon da tashar jirgin ruwa (1900s - 1946) 
* Gidajen sansani da gidaje a kan rairayin bakin teku (1900s - 1946) 
* Wurin iyo, jiragen ruwa, da ruwa a cikin Tafkin Erie (1920s - 1946) 
* Gidan wasan kwaikwayo na Clamshell (1910s - ba a sani ba) 
* Kofi (1910s - ba a sani ba) 
* Toonerville Trolley zuwa rairayin bakin teku da baya (1920s - 1946) 
* Tsibirin Monkey (1930s - 1950s) 
* Gidan wasan golf na Tricky (1950s - ƙarshen 1970s) 
* Moon Walk tent (1979 - 1982) 
* Gidan wasan kwaikwayo na Showtime (1990s - 2019) 
* Gidan wasan kwaikwayo na asali (Rago na farko na karni na 20) 
* Gidan wasan bowling (Rago na farko na karni na 20) 
* Ramin Macijin
* Gudun doki da jaki
* Ƙananan shagunan daban-daban, wasanni / wasan, ɗakuna, da gine-ginen shakatawa

## Abubuwan da suka faru

### Ravine Flyer
A lokacin maraice na 8 ga Agusta, 1938, Ravine Flyer coaster ya kasa share tudun bayan gadar da ta haye Peninsula Drive. Yayin da jirgin ya ci gaba da tafiya a baya da gaba a kan Peninsula Drive, fasinja Mary Sersch ya zama mai tsananin damuwa. Ɗan'uwanta, mai shekaru 19 Clarence Sersch ya tashi daga kujerarsa a ƙoƙarin kwantar da hankalinta. Ya rasa daidaitattun sa, wanda ya haifar da faduwa zuwa mutuwarsa a tsakiyar Peninsula Drive .  An rufe tafiyar don ƙarin bincike. Wani bincike game da coaster ya tabbatar da cewa an hukunta tafiyar bayan an gano cewa wani taro na ƙafafun da aka kulle ya sa jirgin ya rasa gudu a kan Peninsula Drive, amma wasu rahotanni sun bayyana cewa an wanke tafiyar daga duk wani laifi. Ko ta yaya, an rushe shi ne bisa buƙatar matar mai wurin shakatawa Alex Moeller, wacce ta damu da lamarin. An maye gurbin Ravine Flyer shekaru 70 bayan haka a cikin 2008 ta Ravine Flyers II, wanda aka sake wucewa Peninsula Drive. Tashar tafiyar har yanzu tana tsaye a yau, yanzu ita ce gandun daji da aka sani da Lakeview Grove.

### Rikici
A ranar 28 ga Yuni, 2019, tafiyar Chaos tana wucewa ta hanyar sake zagayowar ta al'ada. Da misalin karfe 1:30 na yamma, tafiyar ta makale a kan tudu na kimanin minti biyu. Babu wani rauni da aka ruwaito a lokacin wannan lamarin. An rufe tafiyar don sauran rana kuma an sake buɗe ta washegari tare da cire fasalin da ke sama. A ranar 3 ga watan Yuli, an bayyana dalilin rashin aiki ne saboda wayoyin da ba su da kyau. An sake buɗe tafiyar zuwa cikakken zagaye na tafiyar a ranar 4 ga Yuli ba tare da ƙarin batutuwa ba.

### Jirgin Sama
A yammacin ranar 17 ga watan Agusta, 2024, Flying Swings ya kasa raguwa yayin da aka dawo da shi ƙasa, wanda ya sa mahayan da yawa su buga ƙafafunsu a kan shinge da ke kewaye da tafiya. An sake buɗe tafiyar kwanaki da yawa bayan haka biyo bayan dubawa da kuma gwaje-gwaje da yawa ba tare da ƙarin matsala ba.

## A cikin al'adun gargajiya

* A cikin shekara ta 1996, WQLN ta fitar da wani shirin da ake kira "Waldameer: 100 Years of Fun" don bikin lokacin aiki na 100 na wurin shakatawa.
* Littattafan yara guda shida da ke nuna halayen almara waɗanda ke warware asirin a Waldameer an sake su daga 2017 zuwa gaba, mai taken Waldameer Mystery Files . David Gorman, ɗan Steve Gorman, shugaban kasa da janar ne ya rubuta littattafan. David Gorman kuma jikan marigayi Paul Nelson ne, wanda ya mallaki kuma ya gudanar da wurin shakatawa daga 1961 zuwa 2023.

## Manazarta

## Hanyoyin haɗi na waje

* 
* Waldameer & Water World at the Roller Coaster DataBase
* The Bill Tracy Project