Action Park was an amusement park located in Vernon, New Jersey, that operated from 1978 to 1996. The park was known for its dangerous and sometimes deadly attractions, which included a wave pool with unpredictable waves, a ski slope with poorly maintained equipment, and a looping waterslide that often resulted in injuries. Despite these hazards, Action Park continued to attract thrill-seekers from all over the country, becoming a cultural icon of the 1980s. The park's lack of safety measures, c
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Opened in 1978 in New Jersey, Action Park quickly gained a reputation as both a thrill-seeker's paradise and a safety nightmare. With rides like the infamous Cannonball Loop, an enclosed water slide with a 360° loop that injured so many it was shut down in weeks, and a wave pool nicknamed the “Grave Pool,” the park operated with minimal oversight, undertrained teen staff, and a culture of chaos. Thousands of injuries and at least six deaths didn’t stop the crowds. For many, it was the danger tha
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In 1985, the infamous Action Park in New Jersey built this waterslide with this kind of loop at the end. It was only open for one month before shutting down due to many injuries. It was called the Cannonball Loop, one of Action Park’s most notorious attractions. Located in Vernon, New Jersey, Action Park earned the nickname “Class Action Park” because of the sheer number of injuries and lawsuits tied to its rides. The Cannonball Loop was designed to launch riders down a steep enclosed chute befo
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