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Are there tigers at Lagoon?

The attraction, which Lagoon promotes as the “second-largest zoo in Utah”, features a miniature steam locomotive that runs past a collection of over 60 live exotic animals, including lions, tigers, cougars, leopards, and bears.



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Lagoon has no plans to close the zoo.

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History | Lagoon. Originally called Lake Park, the resort that would become Lagoon opened on the shores of the Great Salt Lake on July 15, 1886. Visitors enjoyed an open-air dance pavilion, roller-skating, water sports, target shooting, a bowling alley, and a mule-drawn merry-go-round.

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Lagoons are shallow, often elongated bodies of water separated from a larger body of water by a shallow or exposed shoal, coral reef, or similar feature. Some authorities include fresh water bodies in the definition of lagoon, while others explicitly restrict lagoon to bodies of water with some degree of salinity.

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The attraction, which Lagoon promotes as the “second-largest zoo in Utah”, features a miniature steam locomotive that runs past a collection of over 60 live exotic animals, including lions, tigers, cougars, leopards, and bears.

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Depths rarely exceed 60 metres (about 200 feet) and many are shallower, usually less than 20 metres (about 65 feet) deep. The lagoon of Mayotte island in the Comoro archipelago in the Indian Ocean attains a maximum depth of about 92 metres (about 300 feet), but it is generally shallower.

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$22M, 'beyond vertical' Cannibal coaster finally opens at Utah's Lagoon amusement park. Park's newest thrill ride earns rave reviews. Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune Riders on Lagoon's new thrill ride Cannibal, Wednesday July 8, 2015. The roller coaster plunges riders into a 116 degree free-fall and up to 70 mph.

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Its Roller Coaster was introduced during the 1920s, now one of the oldest operating wooden coasters in the world. After the park closed for four years during World War II, it was purchased by Robert E. Freed, whose family still owns the park to this day.

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