Zippin Pippin
The Zippin Pippin is one of the oldest existing wooden roller coasters in the United States. It was initially constructed in the former East End Park in Memphis, Tennessee, in 1912, 1915, or 1917 by John A.Photo: Rauglothgor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bay Beach Amusement Park and Grassy Island Range Lights.
Bay Beach Amusement Park
Theme park
Photo: Royalbroil, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bay Beach is a municipal amusement park in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Situated near the mouth of the Fox River, on the east bank as it flows into Green Bay, the park contains rides, concessions, a roller coaster, and a food pavilion. Bay Beach Amusement Park is situated 1,100 feet southeast of Zippin Pippin.
Grassy Island Range Lights
Lighthouse
Photo: Rauglothgor, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Grassy Island Range Lights are a pair of lighthouses originally established to guide traffic through the channel into the harbor at Green Bay, Wisconsin, United States. They were deactivated and moved ashore as part of a channel-widening project. Grassy Island Range Lights is situated 1 mile west of Zippin Pippin.
Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary
Nature reserve
Photo: Rauglothgor, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary is a 600-acre municipal urban wildlife refuge. It is the largest park in the Green Bay, Wisconsin Park system and home to the second largest wildlife rehabilitation program in Wisconsin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Green Bay and Preble.
Green Bay
Photo: Lordmontu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Green Bay is a city in Wisconsin well-known as the home town of the Green Bay Packers, an NFL team. It is on the bay of Green Bay and, surrounded by many other villages, cities, and townships, comprises the northernmost tip of what is known as the Fox River Valley, a forty-mile-long collection of communities and farmland surrounding the Fox River.
Preble
Hamlet
Preble was a town in Brown County, Wisconsin, United States from 1859 to 1964. It ceased to exist as a jurisdiction in 1964, when by referendum it consolidated with the city of Green Bay. Preble is situated 2½ miles south of Zippin Pippin.
Chapel Ridge
Hamlet
Scott is a town in Brown County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2020 census, the population was 3,636. Chapel Ridge is situated 4 miles east of Zippin Pippin.
Zippin Pippin
- Type: Roller coaster
- Description: roller coaster
- Categories: wooden roller coaster, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Brown, Wisconsin, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.5332° or 44° 31′ 60″ northLongitude
-87.98357° or 87° 59′ 1″ westOpen location code
86PJG2M8+7HOpenStreetMap ID
node 3707492298OpenStreetMap feature
attraction=roller_coasterOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q8072661
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In Other Languages
From French to German—“Zippin Pippin” goes by many names.
- French: “Zippin Pippin”
- German: “Zippin Pippin”
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