Formerly known as the Buffalo State Asylum for the Insane, the Richardson Olmsted Complex stands today with its iconic Gothic towers at 141 years old. Construction began in 1870, designed by American architect Henry Hobson Richardson and American landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted, and was completed approximately 20 years later.
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When The Cyclone opened in June of 1927, the ride only cost 25 cents. Now the New York City landmark costs $8 for the scariest trip of your life.