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Postcard Foldout -- 1974
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Mini Album -- 1974 














 



















     
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Yum Yum palace. On Dream Street. Created to delight the fantasies of great adventurers of all ages. Ice cream concoctions. Real whipped cream. And Belgian Waffles with a dozen different toppings to choose from. GREAT ADVENTURE is the largest family entertainment center in the Northeast.  Located on 1,500 acres of magnificent forest and lakes in Jackson, New Jersey, GREAT ADVENTURE is comprised of the largest drive-through safari park outside of Africa, with 2,000 wild animals on hundreds of beautiful acres, and The Enchanted Forest, a themed entertainment park featuring spectacular rides, restaurants, shows, live entertainment, and exhibits.
 
GREAT ADVENTURE is the largest family entertainment center in the Northeast.  Located on 1,500 acres of magnificent forest and lakes in Jackson, New Jersey, GREAT ADVENTURE is comprised of the largest drive-through safari park outside of Africa, with 2,000 wild animals on hundreds of beautiful acres, and The Enchanted Forest, a themed entertainment park featuring spectacular rides, restaurants, shows, live entertainment, and exhibits.   GREAT ADVENTURE is the largest family entertainment center in the Northeast.  Located on 1,500 acres of magnificent forest and lakes in Jackson, New Jersey, GREAT ADVENTURE is comprised of the largest drive-through safari park outside of Africa, with 2,000 wild animals on hundreds of beautiful acres, and The Enchanted Forest, a themed entertainment park featuring spectacular rides, restaurants, shows, live entertainment, and exhibits.
Individual Postcards From the Early Years
SUPER ROUND UP-- The centrifugal force of GREAT ADVENTURE'S Super Round Up turns guests on, up and around.   One of more than thirty wild rides in the Park's Enchanted Forest. CALYPSO-- The Calypso...one of GREAT ADVENTURE'S wild rides, in the Strawberry Fair section of the Enchanted Forest. ANTIQUE CARS-- A beautiful ride through the woods on The Antique Cars in GREAT ADVENTURE'S Enchanted Forest...one of more than thirty rides.
Strawberry Fair at night is a fantasy of light and color.  Enjoy the excitement of the Giant Wheel - the world's largest ferris wheel, Pretty Monster, Flying Wave, other great rides.  Food and entertainment too. Everybody can pet, play and feed the many tame animals at Happy Feeling on Dream Street.  Just one of the marvelous happenings here for the entire family. HAPPY FEELING - Tame baby animals and children at GREAT ADVENTURE of one on one in the Happy Feeling Area, where children can feed and pet baby deer, goats and birds.
Gingerbread Fancy.   Where music, good food and entertainment make the day or evening more enjoyable. RIDEARAMA - GREAT ADVENTURE'S Enchanted Forest offers many children's rides as well as more than twenty adult rides. The largest group of Siberian Tigers in captivity anywhere in the world roam in their territory at Safari Park, the largest drive-through safari park outside of Africa.
MINIATURE VILLAGE - Replicas of 76 famous European buildings comprise The Miniature Village, in the Garden of Marvels at GREAT ADVENTURE. The World of Great Adventure. Safari. Enchanted Forest. And the Garden of Marvels. Fantasy, excitement for thousands of visitors all day and evening too. MINIATURE VILLAGE- Several of the 76 replicas of famous European buildings in the Miniature Village.  Hand-made in Holland, the buildings are made to 1/25 scale, and immaculately set in the park's Garden of Marvels.
THE AQUA SPECTACLE - GREAT ADVENTURE'S Aqua Spectacle features the largest group of performing dolphins in the world and a thrilling high diving show, with world champion and Acapulco cliff divers. Aqua Spectacle.  Presented in the 3,500 seat Amphitheater in Neptune's Kingdom.  The show features ten dolphins and the Acapulco divers.  The largest trained dolphin show in the world. THE AQUA SPECTACLE - GREAT ADVENTURE'S Aqua Spectacle features the largest group of performing dolphins in the world and a thrilling high diving show, with world champion and Acapulco cliff divers.
Dream Street.  At night.  A fantasy world of color and adventure with rides, live entertainment, shopping and fabulous food.  A romantic adventure. STRAWBERRY FAIR - Most of the rides in GREAT ADVENTURE'S Enchanted Forest are in the Park's Strawberry Fair area, designed to recreate a turn-of-the-century fairground. DREAM STREET-- Guests walk through Dream Street on their way to a GREAT ADVENTURE.   The Enchanted Forest features wild rides, live shows, continuous live music, restaurants, shops and exhibits.
CLOWNING AROUND - Clowns and street performers delight children of all ages in The Enchanted Forest at GREAT ADVENTURE. The Park offers wild rides, thrilling live shows, continuous live music on The Band Stand, restaurants, shops and exhibits. YUM YUM PALACE- One of GREAT ADVENTURE'S three major restaurants, the Yum Yum Palace is a larger than life fantasy of ice cream and candy shapes.   The food inside tastes as good as the Yum Yum Palace looks!! Yum Yum Palace.  On Dream Street. Created to delight the fantasies of great adventurers of all ages. Ice cream concoctions.  Real whipped cream.  And Belgian Waffles with a dozen different toppings to choose from.
ANTIQUE CAROUSEL - The most beautiful carousel in the world…our antique, steam-driven calliope was built in England in the 1890's.  A favorite with children in GREAT ADVENTURE'S  Enchanted Forest. Dream Street.  Beautiful avenue of delightful entertainments.  A 19th century Carousel.  A Garden of Marvels.  Yum Yum Palace.  And more.  A fantastic adventure for everyone. CLOWN FIRETRUCK-- The GREAT ADVENTURE Clown Firetruck stops traffic in the Enchanted Forest.   The Yum Yum Palace and the Antique Carousel are in the background.
Fun and fantasy!  Clowns riding, racing, running through Enchanted Forest to provide continual amusement and amazement of visitors of all ages.  Day and night. CONESTOGA WAGON - In addition to three major restaurants seating 600 guests each, GREAT ADVENTURE offers many smaller, outdoor food stands. ROOTIN' TOOTIN' RIP ROARIN' - The Western area of GREAT ADVENTURE'S Enchanted Forest.  Action center of the Park, with The Flume, Skyride, Runaway Mine Train, Super TeePee, Best of the West Restaurant and the Great Arena.
WILD WEST ACTION - The Great Arena Show at GREAT ADVENTURE, a wild extravaganza of chariot races, jousts, Wild West, trick riding and aerial acres, where professional Hollywood stuntmen bring guests to the edges of their seats with spectacular live entertainment. A thrilling Roman chariot race is just part of the spectacle presented several times a day in the Great Arena.   Pageantry, color, super entertainment for the entire family. THE LOG FLUME - GREAT ADVENTURE'S most popular ride is The Flume, a coaster ride on the rapids.  This is the final splashdown, next to Super Tepee, in the Park's Rootin' Tootin' Rip Roarin' area.

ROOTIN' TOOTIN' RIP ROARIN' - GREAT ADVENTURE'S Skyride which reaches from one end of The Enchanted Forest to the other, takes guests to and from The Fort in the Park's Western area.  Here's a bird's eye view of The Flume, Best of the West Restaurant, The Runaway Mine Tran and Super TeePee.
  THE LOG FLUME - Guests at GREAT ADVENTURE thrill to the splashdown of The Log Flume ride in the Rootin' Tootin' Rip Roarin' area of The Enchanted Forest. BIG BALLOON - Big Balloon, the symbol of GREAT ADVENTURE, floats serenely above the treetops of The Enchanted Forest.
Fairy Tales Bazaar.  Hundreds of colorful toys and games, books, a fantasy tree of dolls, animals.  Great Adventure has one of the largest assortments of novelty items ever before displayed in a family entertainment center. GIANT WHEEL-- Soar above the treetops of GREAT ADVENTURE on our fifteen-story high ferris wheel...one of the more than thirty rides in the Enchanted Forest. GIANT WHEEL AT NIGHT - See all of GREAT ADVENTURE'S Enchanted Forest from the spectacular Giant Wheel.  Thousands of multi-colored lights make a beautiful evening sight.
Safari Bonus Book -- 1974    Enchanted Forest Bonus Book -- 1974 



















 


   























 
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