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ride safety. The roller coaster received $ 10,000 worth of wood repairs and was renamed "The Nightmare". The Log Jam, the only water ride, had its pumps replaced and systems checked, as well as being repainted. The Restore Hope organization became involved, with hopes of regaining support to rebuild Joyland, with an emphasis on a community effort and involvement in the restoration process. They planned to restore it within the next few years and begin an expansion process to help it grow and become an integral part of the Wichita community.
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remaining buildings on the site. He had announced the previous week that the Preservation Alliance had purchased several of the park's marquee attractions, including the Whacky Shack and a horse and buggy ride, and was negotiating to purchase the full-size train caboose as well. On July 23, 2015, the components of the roller coaster which remained standing were demolished.
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gardens in Wichita, where It was fully restored. In June 2014, the iconic parking lot sign and marquee was sold to the Historic Preservation Alliance of Wichita and Sedgwick County. On February 19, 2015, the Wichita Police Department announced the return of Louie the Clown, the animatronic clown that
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Joyland was founded on June 12, 1949 by Lester Ottaway to house a miniature 12-inch (300 mm) gauge steam locomotive. It was originally located at 1515 East Central but soon moved to its final location at 2801 South Hillside. After Lester Ottaway’s death in the mid-1950s, his three sons, Herbert,
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Due to economic troubles and safety concerns, the park had to remain closed for the 2004 and 2005 seasons. Interest rose again in 2006 when a Seattle-based company, T-Rex Group, leased it to restore and open portions of it. Many renovations were made, and they were focused on aesthetics, rather than
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The roller coaster was extensively damaged by a windstorm on the morning of April 3, 2015, including the destruction of large portions of elevated track. In April, the owner's son Roger Nelson, told reporters, "We are in the process of tearing it all down", referring to the roller coaster and the
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The Ottaway brothers retired from the amusement park business in the early 1970s and sold the park to Stanley and Margaret Nelson. Stanley died on July 13, 2010, at the age of 87. He and Margaret owned the park for over 30 years, and a large amount of its rides, including the Bill Tracy-designed
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On August 8, 2018, the Whacky Shack, one of the few remaining intact structures in the park, was destroyed by a fire. In early November 2018, the 57 acres formerly comprising the site were purchased at auction by an anonymous buyer for $ 198,000.
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After financial concerns during the 2006 season, the park closed permanently. Since its closing, it has been subjected to vandalism and looting. Park owner Margaret Nelson said, "We're sick. Our hearts are just sick. It's not easy, not easy."
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In 2010, co-owner Stanley Nelson died. On August 4, 2012, a former maintenance building in the park caught fire. None of the rides were damaged and the fire was subdued in 30 minutes. Police suspected arson.
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had played the Wurlitzer organ at the park. He had gone missing over a decade prior and was found in the home of Damian Mayes, a former park employee.
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The main peak of the Joyland roller coaster was toppled during a storm that rolled through the Wichita area early Friday morning.
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in Wichita, with plans for a full restoration. After restoration, it was opened to the public on November 28, 2019.
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In May 2014, it was announced that Joyland owner Margaret Nelson Spear donated the park's carousel to the
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On December 11, 2021, another fire was reported at the Joyland site.
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A rock band called Scepter made a song and video called "Joyland".
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In April 2004, a 13-year-old girl fell 30 feet (9 m) from the
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retired with the Ottaways and was replaced with the first-ever
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Elements of the park have been captured on the cover of the
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The park featured a go-cart track and 16 rides, including:
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