Allen Park, Michigan#World.27s largest tire

The Uniroyal Giant Tire was a Ferris wheel. It is 24.384 meters high and looks like a giant tire manufacturer Uniroyal from the former. It was built in 1965 for the World Fair in New York City, where it was visited by two million people.

In 1965 it was named after Allan Park, a suburb of Detroit, and placed at 42 ° 16 ' 14 " N, 83 ° 12' 33 " W42.2705688 - 83.2090867Koordinaten: 42 ° 16 ' 14 " N, 83 ° 12' 33 " W installed where it has become a landmark. The giant tire received in 1994 a new design and in 1998 provided with a nail to demonstrate the durability of the new generation of tires. 2003 was a renovation.