Coney Island, Amusement park in Brooklyn, New York
Coney Island is known for its beach and boardwalk, thrill rides and games of chance.
Coney Island became a major destination for immigrants and the working class in the late 19th century.
The island is recognized for its unique and festive parades such as the annual Mermaid Parade.
Visitors can enjoy several attractions throughout the year, including the historic Cyclone roller coaster.
It houses the USA's first roller coaster, which was built in 1884.
Location: Brooklyn
Population: 24711
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