To honor our nation’s birthday today, we present Kings Island’s Flying Scooters all decked out in their patriotic best as the “Spirit of 1776″ during the 1976 season. Photos from Jack Larimore’s family archive.
Celebrate the 4th with the ‘Spirit of 1776′
Posted July 4th, 2012 by Flyer Addict Chris
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