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The Bobs

1924 – 1967

Bobs was a wooden roller coaster located at Riverview Park in Chicago, Illinois, United States. It was built in 1924, and was demolished with the rest of the park in 1967. Bobs was built by Prior and Church, and designed by Frederick Church.

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