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Joyland Amusement Park

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Joyland Amusement Park was a small family-owned traditional amusement park, located in Lubbock, Texas, United States within Lubbock's Mackenzie Park. It typically operated from March to September of each year, opening six days a week but only during the evening on weeknights. Joyland Amusement Park is situated 1,300 feet northeast of South Plains Fairground.

S. H. Kress and Co. Building

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The Kress Building at 1109 Broadway in Lubbock, Texas was built in 1932 as a S. H. Kress & Co. store building. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992. S. H. Kress and Co. Building is situated 1,500 feet southwest of South Plains Fairground.

American Windmill Museum

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The American Windmill Museum, formerly known as the American Wind Power Center, is a museum of wind power in Lubbock, Texas. Located on 28 acres of city park land east of downtown Lubbock, the museum has more than 160 American style windmills on exhibition. American Windmill Museum is situated 4,100 feet southeast of South Plains Fairground.

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Lubbock

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Lubbock is the largest city in the Panhandle of Texas and serves as the area's agricultural and economic hub. Lubbock, commonly known as the Hub City, is in the center of the South Plains, an expansive cotton-growing region.

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