Tucson's Wonderland

Tucson's Wonderland (originally Marriott's Tucson Island) is an amusement park located in Tucson, Arizona.

Operation under Marriott's era (1977-1985)
When it opened in 1977, it featured four roller coasters:


 * Tumbleweed Loop, a Schwarzkopf Weight Drop Launched Shuttle Loop coaster operated until 2001,
 * The Whizzer, a Schwarzkopf Speed Racer coaster,
 * Tucson Goldrusher, an Arrow Dynamics Mine Train coaster, and
 * Lil Tucson, an Allan Herschell Little Dipper coaster.

The park's other attractions on opening day were:


 * Centrifuge, an Schwarzkopf Calypso ride,
 * Lady Bugs, a Modern Products Ladybirds Ride
 * Marriott's Classic Carousel, a Chance Rides carousel,
 * Scrambler, an Eli Bridge Company Scrambler,
 * Wagon's Wheel, a Schwarzkopf Enterprise, and
 * Troika, a HUSS Troika ride.

In 1978, the Triple Whirl opened.

Memphis Entertainment Company (later renamed M.E Company) era (1986-1996)
In late 1985, Memphis Entertainment Company purchased the Marriott's Tucson Island and rename it Tucson's Wonderland for the 1986 season.

In 1989, the park announced that Tumbleweed Loop will be transformed into an enclosed coaster and renamed "The Black Hole Loop". And then the same year the park also announced that PsychoFall will be removed from the park and relocated to the upcoming amusement park Saltair-World as Saltair Drop.

In 1990, Condor opened.

In 1993, Wowser Land opened along with Wowser's Crazy Backyard Coaster.

In late 1995, Carwardine Parks purchased the park from the failing M.E. Company and announced that they would rebrand and reopen the park like normal in the 1996 season, as a Carwardine Parks property.

Carwardine Parks era (1996-present)
Carwardine Parks reopened the park in 1996. Later that year, it was announced that The Whizzer would be removed from the park.

In 1997, Tucson Tornado opened.

In 2023, the Psycho Loop-Screw will be opened.

Restaurants and food stands

 * Dippin' Dots

Map
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Incidents
TBA

Trivia

 * This park was originally gonna called Marriott's Great America, however since the park was located in Tucson, They decided to changed to Marriott's Tucson Island.