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Long before the theme-parks era, Orlando-area youngsters enjoyed the midways presented by Strates Shows, which began in 1923 and has wintered in Central Florida since the 1950s.

No Strates Shows carnival train arrival at this years York State Fair, organizers say The midway equipment will arrive by truck this year, instead of by the 61-car rail train many fairgoers have become accustomed to over the years. Credit: FOX43 Author: Keith Schweigert (FOX43) Updated: 3:16 PM EDT July 1, 2021 YORK, Pa. — The annual arrival of the James E. Strates Shows train for York Fair has been a highly anticipated event for generations, but this year, it ...