Ralston Valley [e]Xpress Newspaper

These are the skeletal remains of the original Ferris wheel at Lakeside.

     If you need a fun, inexpensive place to hang out on a Friday night, Lakeside Amusement Park is the place to be! A complete experience will cost around $19.75 for unlimited rides, a large popcorn, a sno cone, and a giant soft pretzel. Those aren’t the only options, though . . .  Let’s break down all the ways you can keep your tour under $20 at Lakeside!

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The Tower of Jewels is the 150-foot centerpiece of Lakeside.

     Sitting on the edge of the picturesque Lake Rhoda, Denver’s Lakeside Amusement Park is one of the oldest in the country, and the oldest in its original location in Colorado. It opened on May 30^th, 1908, taking up nearly half the town of Lakeside.

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