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Vuoristorata Opens in Helsinki's Linnanmäki Park

July 13th, 1951 73 years ago

Vuoristorata, a wooden roller coaster, begins operations at Linnanmäki amusement park in Helsinki, Finland. Known for its historical design and thrilling ride, it quickly becomes a popular attraction among visitors. Constructed as a classic example of mid-20th century amusement park engineering, Vuoristorata showcases the early post-war era's enthusiasm for leisure and entertainment. From its inception, the roller coaster is celebrated for its unique features and significant contributions to the amusement park experience.

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