Crystal Palace (french: Palais Crystal) was an indoor

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inside the Crystal Palace Complex adjacent to the

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shopping mall in the city of

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near

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. On July 31, 2014,

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announced that Crystal Palace would be permanently closing on September 1, 2014, to make way for New Brunswick's first

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store.

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The park was opened on February 15, 1990. In 1998 the Park was purchased by Cadillac Fairview. The Crystal Palace was considered to be one of the largest amusements indoors in the Canadian Provinces. This amusement park was also in the same building as Cineplex Cinemas, the Chapters bookstore, the Starbucks Café and the Ramada Plaza Hotel. This amusement park included 14 rides and an arcade. This amusement park was located on 499 Paul Street Dieppe, New Brunswick, Canada. In 2015 the Bullet

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was relocated to the Shining Waters amusement park in

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. Several other rides were relocated to Moncton's Magic Mountain water park.

Attractions

The Crystal Palace Amusement Park included 14 rides that included: *Carousel *Sky Flyer *Pirate's Cove Mini Golf *Wave Swinger *Convoy *Jumpin' Star *Tree House *Crazy Submarine *Climbing Wall *Rio Grande *Red Baron *Krazy Kars *Bullet *Lazer Runner

Token

Crystal Palace game tokens are 25 mm diameter and brass.

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External links

Crystal Palace Official WebsiteRamada Hotel, Crystal Palace
Defunct amusement parks in Canada Buildings and structures in Dieppe, New Brunswick 1990 establishments in New Brunswick 2014 disestablishments in New Brunswick {{Amusement-park-stub

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