The "Starliner" was the first roller coaster in Florida. It was also the first ride on site at Miracle Strip Amusement Park. Starliner was a wooden roller coaster designed by John Allen of the Philadelphia Toboggan Company in 1963. Miracle Strip Amusement Park closed in 2004. The Starliner was moved to Cypress Gardens in 2007. In 2008, it was dismantled and placed in storage.
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