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Seattle World's Fair Skyride still thrilling riders in Puyallup

Just like the Monorail, the original Skyride from the 1962 Seattle World’s Fair continues to thrill riders, just not in Seattle. After its six-month run at the fair, the popular attraction continued on at Seattle Center for 18 more years. But in 1980, a proposed renovation to the Center called for the removal of the Skyride and Seattle’s loss was Puyallup’s gain. The Skyride got a new life at the Washington State Fair. It’s now been in Puyallup twice as long as it was in Seattle. And fair officials say the Swiss-made Von Roll gondolas are so well built they’ll be in service for years to come. Producer Pete Cassam has more.    View the City of Seattle's commenting policy: seattle.gov/online-comment-policy