Videos These United States: Coney Island Scott Admin posted on 1 year ago — updated on 1 second ago 106 views When the Switchback Railway debuted at New York's Coney Island in 1884, it signaled the arrival of the amusement park. Correspondent Tracy Smith looks at the origin and evolution of an American institution. history NYC;New York City CBS Sunday Morning Coney Island Scott Follow Author, educator, musician, dancer and all around creative type. Founder of "The Happy Now" website and the online jewelry store "Silver and Sage".
