Goodbye to Gillian's Wonderland: A Family Legacy Ends in Ocean City.
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The Giant Wheel at Gillian's Wonderland Pier was a famous sight in Ocean City. For many years, people knew they were close to the beach when they saw the big ride.
Gillian's Wonderland Pier was an amusement park that had been in Ocean City for a long time. The park was run by the town's mayor and his family, who loved providing fun for families.
Sadly, the park had to close because it ran out of money. The COVID-19 pandemic and a big storm called Superstorm Sandy made it hard for the park to make money.
Many people were sad on the last day of the park, remembering all the good times they had there. They worried that Ocean City wouldn't be the same without Wonderland.
Some people are trying to raise money to buy the park and open it again. They believe the park is important to Ocean City and want to keep it going for families to enjoy.
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What was the Giant Wheel?
The Giant Wheel at Gillian's Wonderland Pier was a famous sight in Ocean City.
Why did Gillian's Wonderland Pier close?
The park had to close because it ran out of money due to the COVID-19 pandemic and Superstorm Sandy.
What are some people trying to do for the park?
Some people are trying to raise money to buy the park and open it again.
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