In 1968, three businessmen left their jobs at Cedar Point in Sandusky to purchase Geauga Lake Amusement Park.
Geauga Lake became the first park with two looping roller coas.
The businessmen\'s company, Funtime, Inc., transformed the aging facility into a modern amusement park and established a reputation as an innovative operator in one of the nation\'s most competitive amusement park markets.
Geauga Lake had been a summertime escape since the 1870s, but by the 1960s it had fallen on hard times.
In 1968, three businessmen left their jobs at Cedar Point in Sandusky to purchase Geauga Lake Amusement Park