Currently Active: NoOpening Year: UnknownYear Closed: 2005 The UFO Maze was a ride-attraction in Galaxyland. The ride opened sometime after the park changed its name from Fantasyland in 1995. Prior to this, the space was home to the Orbitron ride. … Continue reading UFO Maze
Currently Active: NoOpening Year: 1983Year Closed: 1994 The Fantasyland Express was a amusement train ride operating in West Edmonton Mall’s Fantasyland. The ride’s current presentation as the Galaxyland Express is one of the few remaining original rides in the park. The train changed its name and … Continue reading Fantasyland Express
Currently Active: NoOpening Year: 1983Year Closed: 1995 The Orbitron was a ride in Galaxyland, and Fantasyland, in West Edmonton Mall. The ride was situated behind the Zipper, on a platform which also hosted the UFO Maze. The ride was manufactured … Continue reading Orbitron
Currently Active: NoOpening Year: 1983Year Closed: 2015 The Kiddie Convoy was a ride in Galaxyland, and Fantasyland, in West Edmonton Mall. The ride was one of the most gentle rides in the park, and was an ideal choice for young children … Continue reading Kiddie Convoy
Currently Active: NoOpening Year: 1985Year Closed: 2018 The Space Bump was a ride in West Edmonton Mall’s Galaxyland, formerly known as the Kiddie Bumper Cars when the park was named Fantasyland. The ride opened in 1985 when phase two of park was … Continue reading Space Bump
Currently Active: NoOpening Year: 1985Year Closed: 1994 Fantasy World was the original name for the children’s play area in Fantasyland in West Edmonton Mall. The area was decorated with hot air balloons, oversized pencils (acting as fencing), larger than life … Continue reading Fantasy World
Currently Active: NoOpening Year: 1985Year Closed: Unknown The Zipper was a ride in Fantasyland in Canada’s West Edmonton Mall. Manufactured by Chance Amusements, the Zipper is a favorite attraction at many traveling carnivals and fairs world-wide. Because of its popularity, … Continue reading The Zipper
Currently Active: NoOpening Year: 1985Year Closed: 2001 The Daring Drop of Doom (known to most as simply the Drop of Doom) was a ride in Fantasyland, and then Galaxyland, of West Edmonton Mall. The ride was a first generation drop … Continue reading The Drop of Doom
The “Running In” statue, a bronze representation of three oil workers, has been present in West Edmonton Mall since its Phase Two expansion in 1983. The sculpture is by Robin Bell [ website ], who in fact was familiar with … Continue reading Oil Workers Statue: Running In
The Blue Thunder Wave Pool is without doubt, the largest, and most popular attraction in West Edmonton Mall’s World Waterpark. The pool was constructed in such a way that it mimics the a lake on a beach. Instead of climbing … Continue reading Blue Thunder Wave Pool
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