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Listen: The Latin ProgramAerial view looking over the Buccaneer Bay water slide attraction at Weeki Wachee Springs amusement park.
Image Number
COM04368
Photographer
Florida. - Division of Tourism.
Date
1982 (circa)
Rights
Collection
Department of Commerce collection
Series/Collection number: S 1047, Publicity photographs, 1940-1996 ; Box 2, FF34
Series/Collection number: S 1047, Publicity photographs, 1940-1996 ; Box 2, FF34
Geographic Term
Subject Term
Water slides
Waterparks
Service industries--Florida--Hernando County--Weeki Wachee
Tourism--Florida--Hernando County--Weeki Wachee
Amusement parks--Florida--Hernando County--Weeki Wachee--Aerial photographs
Waterslides--Aerial photographs
Aerial photographs
Attractions--Florida--Hernando County--Weeki Wachee--Aerial photographs
Waterparks
Service industries--Florida--Hernando County--Weeki Wachee
Tourism--Florida--Hernando County--Weeki Wachee
Amusement parks--Florida--Hernando County--Weeki Wachee--Aerial photographs
Waterslides--Aerial photographs
Aerial photographs
Attractions--Florida--Hernando County--Weeki Wachee--Aerial photographs
Physical Description
1 slide - col.
General Note
The Weeki Wachee Springs amusement park was created in 1947 by an ex-Navy frogman named Newton Perry. The water slide attraction Buccaneer Bay opened in 1982. Weeki Wachee Springs became a state park on November 8, 2008.
Aerial view looking over the Buccaneer Bay water slide attraction at Weeki Wachee Springs amusement park.
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