On a stretch of coastline where surfers now line up for morning waves, Ocean Beach once hosted an amusement park at the edge of the Pacific. Few traces of Wonderland Amusement Park remain, but it ...
OCEAN CITY, N.J. — For generations of vacationers heading to Ocean City, the towering “Giant Wheel” was the first thing they saw from miles away. The sight of the 140-foot-tall (42-meter) ride let ...
View of Wonderland Amusement Park in Ocean Beach at Lotus and Abbott in about 1913. (Photo courtesy of the San Diego History Center) On a stretch of coastline where surfers now line up for morning ...