The History of The Astrosphere, Funtown's Most Unique Ride
I remember the first time I walked by the Astrosphere during my first ever trip to Funtown USA back in 1982, before there was such a thing as Splashtown, Dragon's Decent, Excalibur, or even Thunderfalls log flume. I was 11-years-old and the booming sounds coming from inside the dome had me both curious and cautious. No one would tell me what was inside. After some coaxing, I decided to ride the Astrosphere and it was an experience that lives with me 40 years later. If you have never ridden the Astropshere, it's unique to Funtown and you won't find it anywhere else. If you want to be surpri...