Uploaded November 2012 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Soar high above the independent midway and take a look at a true Lone Star classic that is still thrilling fairgoers today! This is a full, scenic ride-through of the legendary Texas SkyWay skyride at the State Fair of Texas in Dallas, beautifully preserved from October 10, 2012.
As a permanent crown jewel of Fair Park, this massive, 2,000-foot-long cable car system treats passengers to a breathtaking, bird's-eye view of the entire fairgrounds, stretching from the Top o' Texas Tower all the way across to the historic Cotton Bowl stadium. This vintage 2012 POV captures a beautiful, relaxing cruise through the Texas sky, gliding directly over the bustling fair crowds, the neon-lit midways, and the endless array of carnival rides.
Whether you are craving some Fletcher's Corny Dogs, love classic operating skyrides, or just want to feel the nostalgia of the State Fair of Texas from over a decade ago, hit that Subscribe button and turn on notifications for more amusement park and carnival time capsules! 🚠🎡🤠
📅 Attraction Details:
Ride: Texas SkyWay (Classic Von Roll Skyride)
Location: Fair Park, State Fair of Texas (Dallas, TX)
Filmed: October 10, 2012
Status: Still Open & Operating Every Autumn!
#StateFairOfTexas #TexasSkyWay #StateFair #FairPark #DallasTX #Skyride #CableCar #Gondola #CarnivalHistory #ClassicAttractions #RidePOV #ThemeParkArchive
Soar high above the independent midway and take a look at a true Lone Star classic that is still thrilling fairgoers today! This is a full, scenic ride-through of the legendary Texas SkyWay skyride at the State Fair of Texas in Dallas, beautifully preserved from October 10, 2012.
As a permanent crown jewel of Fair Park, this massive, 2,000-foot-long cable car system treats passengers to a breathtaking, bird's-eye view of the entire fairgrounds, stretching from the Top o' Texas Tower all the way across to the historic Cotton Bowl stadium. This vintage 2012 POV captures a beautiful, relaxing cruise through the Texas sky, gliding directly over the bustling fair crowds, the neon-lit midways, and the endless array of carnival rides.
Whether you are craving some Fletcher's Corny Dogs, love classic operating skyrides, or just want to feel the nostalgia of the State Fair of Texas from over a decade ago, hit that Subscribe button and turn on notifications for more amusement park and carnival time capsules! 🚠🎡🤠
📅 Attraction Details:
Ride: Texas SkyWay (Classic Von Roll Skyride)
Location: Fair Park, State Fair of Texas (Dallas, TX)
Filmed: October 10, 2012
Status: Still Open & Operating Every Autumn!
#StateFairOfTexas #TexasSkyWay #StateFair #FairPark #DallasTX #Skyride #CableCar #Gondola #CarnivalHistory #ClassicAttractions #RidePOV #ThemeParkArchive
