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Explore Canan in United States

Canan in the region of Pennsylvania is a place in United States - some 131 mi or ( 211 km ) North-West of Washington , the country's capital city .

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Time in Canan is now 02:34 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Cumberland, Frederick, Hagerstown, Chambersburg, and Philadelphia. Since you are here already, consider visiting Cumberland . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Canan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Chance Skydiver on ride video

3:55 min by JamminJay1986
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POV of the Chance Skydiver at Lakemont Park in Altoona, Pennsylvania. ..

Sell Us Your Car- Blue Knob Auto Sales

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Want to sell your car? We pay cash for used cars every single day. - Find out why people travel thousands of miles to buy from Blue Knob Auto at www.BlueKnobAuto.com ..


Gettysburg Tower

9:35 min by brian m
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Footage from the Gettysburg Tower that was imploded in the year 2000. A view you will never see again. This was taken in July of 1998. ..

A Mother's Journey

5:42 min by newhalenbaby
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This is a song I wrote for my son, Jon, (with help from Joel Kopp) upon his high school graduation. Jon is off to play football at West Point - GO ARMY! This letting go of our kids is a tough thing to ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Leap-The-Dips

Leap-The-Dips is the world's oldest operating wooden roller coaster and North America's last surviving side friction roller coaster. It is located at Lakemont Park in Altoona, Pennsylvania and was built in 1902 by the E. Joy Morris Company. Leap-the-Dips operated until 1985, when it closed due to disrepair. A fund-raising campaign led to a restoration starting in 1997 and a reopening on Memorial Day 1999.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 40.47 -78.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: National Historic Landmarks in Pennsylvania, Roller coasters in Pennsylvania, Roller coasters introduced in 1902, Wooden roller coasters

Little Leaper

Little Leaper is the name of a steel roller coaster located at Lakemont Park in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Its height is 15 feet and length is 280 feet. It has a drop of 6 feet. It has a max speed of 35 mph.

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Located at 40.47 -78.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Roller coasters in Pennsylvania, Roller coasters manufactured by Bradley and Kaye, Roller coasters with unknown open date

Lakemont Park

Lakemont Park, located in Altoona, Pennsylvania, houses the world's oldest-surviving roller coaster, the Leap-The-Dips. The park opened in 1894 as a trolley park and became an amusement park in the summer of 1899. It is the 8th oldest in the United States. The park was owned by the Boyer Candy Company from May 23, 1986 until July 1, 1988, when it was called Boyertown USA.

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Located at 40.47 -78.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Amusement parks in Pennsylvania, Buildings and structures in Altoona, Pennsylvania, Trolley parks, Visitor attractions in Blair County, Pennsylvania

Skyliner (roller coaster)

Skyliner is the name of a wooden roller coaster located at Lakemont Park in Altoona, Pennsylvania. It originally opened in 1960 at New York's Roseland Park, and was John C. Allen's first full-size coaster design. Roseland closed in 1985, and following the success Knoebels had in moving a wooden coaster, the Phoenix, Lakemont quickly followed suit, and the Skyliner reopened at its new home in 1987. The Skyliner operates a single train, with three cars, which have room for up to 18 adults.

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Located at 40.47 -78.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Roller coasters in Pennsylvania, Roller coasters introduced in 1960, Roller coasters introduced in 1987

Peoples Natural Gas Field

Peoples Natural Gas Field is a 7,210-seat baseball-only stadium in Altoona, Pennsylvania that hosted its first regular season baseball game on April 15, 1999, as the tenants of the facility, the Altoona Curve defeated the Bowie Baysox, 6-1. The ballpark succeeded Veterans Memorial Field as the home of professional baseball in Altoona.

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Located at 40.47 -78.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Baseball stadiums in Pennsylvania, Buildings and structures in Altoona, Pennsylvania, Minor league baseball venues, Sports venues in Pennsylvania, Visitor attractions in Blair County, Pennsylvania