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- Pontchartrain_Beach abstract "Pontchartrain Beach was an amusement park located in New Orleans, Louisiana, on the south shore of Lake Pontchartrain. It was founded by Harry J. Batt Sr. and later managed and owned by his sons, Harry J. Batt Jr. and John A. Batt. It opened in 1928, across Bayou St. John from an existing amusement resort at Old Spanish Fort. Pontchartrain Beach's original location is the present-day lakefront neighborhood of Lake Terrace. In the early 1930s, subsequent to the construction of a seawall extending from West End to the Industrial Canal that created a new shoreline for Lake Pontchartrain, Pontchartrain Beach was moved to a new location at the lake end of Elysian Fields Avenue, a location formerly offshore of Milneburg.Pontchartrain Beach included a beach with a large art deco style bathhouse and swimming pools, amusement rides (including a wooden roller coaster called the Zephyr), and concession stands. The park featured live music concerts, including many local musicians and touring national acts such as Elvis Presley. Other rides and amusements included the Zephyr Junior, Smoky Mary, The Wild Maus, Musik Express, Log Ride, The Ragin' Cajun (a modern, looping steel coaster), The Bug, Paratrooper, Scrambler, Calypso, The "Airplanes", Haunted House, Ghost Train, bumper cars, carousel, Ferris wheel, the Monster, Trabant, Sky Ride, Hard Rock, Galaxy, Laff in the Dark, Magic Rainbow, Red Baron, and Kiddieland. As with other amusement or theme parks, over time certain older rides were changed out for new ones. In addition to rides, there were also the summertime shows which changed every few years (Skipper & Dolly dolphin show, Great American High Dive Show, Merlin's Magic Rainbow Show). For a few years there was also a fairly large petting zoo with many farm animals and a huge red barn house. A miniature golf course was added, when this pastime became popular. Just outside of the entrance gates was the Bali Hai Tiki-style restaurant. Another popular restaurant was the Ship Ahoy, which featured hamburgers and seafood.Pontchartrain Beach was sold on September 23, 1983.".
- Pontchartrain_Beach thumbnail MilenburgLighthouse.jpg?width=300.
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- Pontchartrain_Beach wikiPageLength "4896".
- Pontchartrain_Beach wikiPageOutDegree "34".
- Pontchartrain_Beach wikiPageRevisionID "664566321".
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- Pontchartrain_Beach wikiPageWikiLink Category:1928_establishments_in_Louisiana.
- Pontchartrain_Beach wikiPageWikiLink Category:1983_disestablishments_in_Louisiana.
- Pontchartrain_Beach wikiPageWikiLink Category:Amusement_parks_in_New_Orleans,_Louisiana.
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- Pontchartrain_Beach wikiPageWikiLink Elvis_Presley.
- Pontchartrain_Beach wikiPageWikiLink Elysian_Fields_Avenue.
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- Pontchartrain_Beach wikiPageWikiLink Great_Escape_(amusement_park).
- Pontchartrain_Beach wikiPageWikiLink Gulf_Shores,_Alabama.
- Pontchartrain_Beach wikiPageWikiLink Hurricane_Ivan.
- Pontchartrain_Beach wikiPageWikiLink Industrial_Canal.
- Pontchartrain_Beach wikiPageWikiLink Lake_Pontchartrain.
- Pontchartrain_Beach wikiPageWikiLink Lake_Oaks,_New_Orleans.
- Pontchartrain_Beach wikiPageWikiLink Milneburg.
- Pontchartrain_Beach wikiPageWikiLink Miniature_golf.
- Pontchartrain_Beach wikiPageWikiLink Myrtle_Beach_S.C..
- Pontchartrain_Beach wikiPageWikiLink New_Orleans.
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- Pontchartrain_Beach wikiPageWikiLink Roller_coaster.
- Pontchartrain_Beach wikiPageWikiLink Seawall.
- Pontchartrain_Beach wikiPageWikiLink Space_and_Naval_Warfare_Systems_Command.
- Pontchartrain_Beach wikiPageWikiLink Spanish_Fort,_New_Orleans.
- Pontchartrain_Beach wikiPageWikiLink Steamin_Demon.
- Pontchartrain_Beach wikiPageWikiLink Swimming_pool.
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- Pontchartrain_Beach wikiPageWikiLink The_Great_Escape_&_Splashwater_Kingdom.
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- Pontchartrain_Beach wikiPageWikiLink University_of_New_Orleans.
- Pontchartrain_Beach wikiPageWikiLink West_End,_New_Orleans.
- Pontchartrain_Beach wikiPageWikiLink File:MilenburgLighthouse.jpg.
- Pontchartrain_Beach wikiPageWikiLinkText "Pontchartrain Beach".
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- Pontchartrain_Beach subject Category:1928_establishments_in_Louisiana.
- Pontchartrain_Beach subject Category:1983_disestablishments_in_Louisiana.
- Pontchartrain_Beach subject Category:Amusement_parks_in_New_Orleans,_Louisiana.
- Pontchartrain_Beach subject Category:Defunct_amusement_parks_in_the_United_States.
- Pontchartrain_Beach subject Category:History_of_New_Orleans,_Louisiana.
- Pontchartrain_Beach hypernym Park.
- Pontchartrain_Beach point "30.032 -90.062".
- Pontchartrain_Beach type Park.
- Pontchartrain_Beach type Place.
- Pontchartrain_Beach type Attraction.
- Pontchartrain_Beach type History.
- Pontchartrain_Beach type Park.
- Pontchartrain_Beach type SpatialThing.
- Pontchartrain_Beach comment "Pontchartrain Beach was an amusement park located in New Orleans, Louisiana, on the south shore of Lake Pontchartrain. It was founded by Harry J. Batt Sr. and later managed and owned by his sons, Harry J. Batt Jr. and John A. Batt. It opened in 1928, across Bayou St. John from an existing amusement resort at Old Spanish Fort. Pontchartrain Beach's original location is the present-day lakefront neighborhood of Lake Terrace.".
- Pontchartrain_Beach label "Pontchartrain Beach".
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- Pontchartrain_Beach lat "30.032".
- Pontchartrain_Beach long "-90.062".
- Pontchartrain_Beach wasDerivedFrom Pontchartrain_Beach?oldid=664566321.
- Pontchartrain_Beach depiction MilenburgLighthouse.jpg.
- Pontchartrain_Beach isPrimaryTopicOf Pontchartrain_Beach.