Timesuck with Dan Cummins cover image

469 - Action Park: America's Most Dangerous Amusement Park

Timesuck with Dan Cummins

00:00

Thrills and Risks at Action Park

This chapter dives into the thrilling yet perilous history of New Jersey's Action Park, highlighting its founder Gene Mulvihill's unconventional philosophy towards amusement rides. It contrasts the chaotic and risky attractions of Action Park with the safer, thematic experiences of modern amusement parks, like Disneyland. Through a humorous lens, the narrative reflects on societal attitudes towards thrill-seeking and the consequences of reckless entertainment.

Transcript
Play full episode

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app