The promotional material claims these carpet skates are like, “socks on a hardwood floor,” but having lived with hardwood floors for some years now, I can’t imagine Fun Slides are quite as ...
The Tucson Citizen called it “a slide-ride with a whing-ding of a hill-thrill on South Alvernon Way.” It was the Magic Carpet Slide, which opened in September 1968. The slide was 35 feet tall and 165 ...
The Magic Carpet Slide opened in 1968 on Alvernon Way south of 22nd Street, next to the drive-in theater. The owners promised speeds nearing 35 mph on the slide, which was 35 feet high and 165 feet ...