Roller coasters at Kings Island may face some stiff competition from the park’s new water slide attraction with near vertical free falls, loops and twists. The Mason park has announced in a press release Tropical Plunge will debut on May 28 when the rest of the Soak City Waterpark opens for the summer. Construction on […]
Cedar Point is ready to announce its big plans for next year. The amusement park in Sandusky says it will unveil its new ride for 2016 on Sept. 9. Signs are pointing at a new roller coaster for next season as track is already arriving outside the park. Cedar Point delayed the announcement that was […]
Cedar Point has announced a new roller coaster that will debut in the spring of 2015. Rougarou is a “floorless roller coaster” named after a terrifying werewolf-like creature from French folklore. Rougarou feeds on screams and lurks in and around the swampy lagoon at the center of the park that is shared […]
Thrillseekers will have a new reason to scream when Cedar Point unleashes its latest attraction this week — SlingShot. If you’re brave enough, you can get your first taste of SlingShot’s fury when the mean machine debuts Wednesday. SlingShot will secure riders in an open-air, two-person capsule, which is then launched nearly 360 feet […]
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 […]
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 […]
Cedar Point announced its new ride Tuesday, after revealing clues to its Facebook Fans for the past few weeks. The ride is called WindSeeker, a swing ride that spins its riders 30 stories above the ground, according to a news release. Riders sit in two-person swings, held back by individual overhead lap bars as well […]
