Cedar Point Statement: We are happy to announce that Cedar Point and Soak City will reopen on Monday, June 9. Normal park hours are 10 a.m. – 10 p.m. with Early Entry for Platinum Passholders and Cedar Point Resorts guests at 9 a.m. The City of Sandusky has completed the necessary repairs to the main […]
It’s almost here! This weekend marks the “unofficial” start of summer as Cedar Point, the “Best Amusement Park in the World,” opens its gates for the 2014 season on Saturday, May 10. The park has a wide variety of new rides, shows and attractions all designed to help guests have their best day of […]
Cedar Point is one of the happiest places in Ohio. While the rides have stopped running for the year, park workers are already preparing for the next tourism season. The screams have died down on the coasters and the “closed” sign is now up, but employees at Cedar Point say, it’s far from quiet. […]
For the 16th year in a row, Cedar Point in Sandusky is named the ‘Best Amusement Park in the World.’ The park was awarded the honors at the annual Golden Ticket Awards in Santa Cruz, Calif. Cedar Point has been awarded the top honor since the inception of the Golden Ticket Awards in 1988. Adding to the list of […]
Get ready for new thrills at Cedar Point come next summer. The amusement park announced Tuesday the addition of two new rides to the Gemini Midway, as well as other changes and renovations. Pipe Scream will be a “Disk’O Coaster,” billed as “the best of a roller coaster and a flat ride in one.” […]
AKRON, Ohio – Eric Morrison and Scott Kenimond say they saw Cedar Point’s contest on its OnPoint blog: 13 couples to get married during September’s Friday…
A popular water ride at Cedar Point remains closed after a malfunction left 7 people injured. It happened Friday, the same day a woman in Texas fell off a roller coaster and was killed at Six Flags. At cedar point, the Shoot the Rapids passenger car rolled back down the lift hill and flipped over […]
Cedar Point is looking to fill at least 5,000 seasonal jobs for the upcoming 2013 season. “Our staff often give guests their first impressions of the park, and those are lasting impressions that can really impact their entire day,” human resources manager Pamela Romo said. “That’s why it’s crucial for us to hire people with […]
Construction on Cedar Point’s GateKeeper ride is moving right along! Workers have placed two of the four pieces of track that form the 170-foot lift hill and expect to top off the hill by the end of the week. Riders will plummet 164 feet as they begin the 2 minute, 40 second journey along the beach and directly […]
A special delivery of massive proportions has landed at Cedar Point. The first pieces of light-blue track for the new GateKeeper winged roller coaster have arrived at the Sandusky scream park. Photos: GateKeeper coaster construction at Cedar Point Spokesperson Annie Zelm says the first shipment of track pieces came Tuesday morning with many more on […]
It’s gone. Disaster Transport, the indoor roller coaster that rocked Cedar Point for nearly 30 years, has been completely reduced to rubble. Video: Fans take final ride on Disaster Transport The last standing portion of the structure (the part with the large “12 E”) came crashing down to the ground around 9:30 a.m. Wednesday — […]
Local News: Cedar Point Announces ‘GateKeeper’ Coming In 2013, World’s Longest Winged Roller Coaster
Flying you through the air at Cedar Point in 2013 will be GateKeeper, the longest winged roller coaster in the world. “GateKeeper will be unlike any other ride in the park,” said Cedar Point GM John Hildebrandt in a ceremony at the gates to the park. GateKeeper will be the longest winged roller coaster in […]
