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| x Giant Dipper |
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The Giant Dipper is a well-known wooden roller coaster located at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, an amusement park in Santa Cruz, California. It opened on May 17, 1924. It is the sixth-oldest roller coaster in the United States; over 50 million...
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| x Mission Beach Roller Coaster |
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The Giant Dipper, also known as the Mission Beach Roller Coaster, is a wooden roller coaster, built in 1925. The Giant Dipper is in Belmont Park, right on Mission Beach in San Diego. It is the only remaining coaster on the West Coast built by noted...
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| x Grizzly | Wooden | Sit-down | Amusement Ride | ||
| x American Eagle |
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The American Eagle is a two track racing wooden roller coaster located at Six Flags Great America in Gurnee, Illinois, United States. It was manufactured by Intamin AG of Switzerland (their first wooden roller coaster ) and built in 1981 by the...
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| x Le Monstre |
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Le Monstre is a wooden roller coaster at La Ronde amusement park in Montreal, Canada. Le Monstre is the largest wooden roller coaster in Canada and is also the tallest two-track wooden roller coaster in the world.
Being only 39.9 meters tall, it...
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| x Colossos |
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Colossos is a wooden roller coaster at Heide Park in Soltau, Lower Saxony, Germany. It is the first wooden roller coaster to use prefabricated track. Colossos is the tallest and fastest wooden roller coaster in Europe and the second tallest wooden...
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| x Boulder Dash |
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Boulder Dash is a wooden roller coaster located at Lake Compounce in Bristol, Connecticut. It first opened in 2000 and was built by Custom Coasters International. The ride's structure was built with Southern Yellow Pine wood and the track is made of...
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| x Son of Beast |
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Son of Beast is a record breaking wooden roller coaster located at Kings Island in Mason, Ohio, United States. Son of Beast is billed as the sequel to The Beast. At the time of its introduction in 2000, Son of Beast was the only wooden roller...
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| x Shivering Timbers |
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Shivering Timbers is a Wooden roller coaster at Michigan's Adventure in Muskegon County, Michigan. It was developed and built by Custom Coasters International. Opened in May 1998, Shivering Timbers debuted for the park's 30 year in operation and was...
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| x Thunderbolt |
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The Thunderbolt is a wooden roller coaster located at Kennywood Park in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, near Pittsburgh. Originally built by John A. Miller in 1924, the ride's name was Pippin until 1967, when it changed to Thunderbolt beginning with the...
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| x Rebel Yell |
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Rebel Yell is a wooden roller coaster located at Kings Dominion in Doswell, Virginia. It opened with the park in 1975.
Rebel Yell is a racing roller coaster featuring two individual tracks that parallel each other. Its design was inspired by the...
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| x GhostRider |
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GhostRider is a wooden roller coaster at Knott's Berry Farm, a theme park in Buena Park, California. It is located in the Ghost Town section of the park, south of the main entrance. It is the longest wooden coaster on the West Coast.
Riders must be...
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| x El Toro |
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El Toro (Spanish for "The Bull") is a wooden roller coaster at Six Flags Great Adventure. It opened to the public on June 11, 2006. It was designed by Intamin AG of Switzerland. It had the steepest drop of any wooden roller coaster in the world, at...
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| x Thunder Run |
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Thunder Run is a wooden roller coaster at Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom in Louisville, Kentucky. This is a custom designed roller coaster that was originally intended to be used at LeSourdsville Lake (Americana Park). It has 70 degree banked turns....
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| x Rolling Thunder |
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Rolling Thunder is a racing wooden roller coaster at Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson, NJ. Rolling Thunder is the park's first wooden coaster, and debuted in 1979 during the park's fifth anniversary season. The line for the ride begins at an an...
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| x Blue Streak |
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Blue Streak is a wooden roller coaster following the out and back design, and is the oldest operating roller coaster at Cedar Point in Sandusky, Ohio. According to park officials, the roller coaster has given over 54 million rides since its...
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| x Screamin' Eagle |
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The Screamin' Eagle is a wooden roller coaster at Six Flags St. Louis. When it opened in 1976 for America's Bicentennial celebration, Guinness World Records listed it as the largest coaster at 110 feet high and as the fastest coaster at 62 mph. The...
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| x Timber Wolf |
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Timber Wolf is a wooden roller coaster at Worlds of Fun in Kansas City, Missouri. Timber Wolf was designed by Curtis D. Summers and was built by the Dinn Corporation and opened in 1989.
The Timber Wolf is one of two wooden roller coasters at Worlds...
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| x Colossus |
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Colossus is a wooden roller coaster located in the Colossus County Fair area of Six Flags Magic Mountain in Valencia, California. When it opened on June 29, 1978, it was one of the tallest and fastest wooden roller coasters in the world, and the...
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| x Green Dragon |
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The Green Dragon was a wooden roller coaster located at Lake Compounce in Bristol, Connecticut. It opened in 1914, but was later replaced by the Wildcat. It was the first electrically powered coaster at the nation's oldest continuosly operated...
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| x Wildcat |
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Wildcat is the name of a wooden roller coaster located at Lake Compounce in Bristol, Connecticut. It was built in 1927 and is the park's centerpiece. It is one of the world's oldest operating roller coasters (in operation at the same location). With...
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| x Dania Beach Hurricane | Wooden |
Dania Beach Hurricane is a wooden roller coaster at Boomers! in Dania Beach, Florida. It was designed by the Stand Company and was built by Coaster Works, Inc.. Dania Beach Hurricane Opened on November 1, 2000. The parks website refers to the 3,200...
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| x Rampage | Wooden |
Rampage is a wooden roller coaster located at Alabama Adventure in Bessemer, Alabama. It opened on May 23, 1998.
Construction of the coaster would commence in the fall of 1997, and the ride would celebrate its topping out ceremony on December 2,...
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| x Vuoristorata |
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Vuoristorata is a roller coaster in the Finnish amusement park Linnanmäki. It opened on July 13, 1951 and was designed as a temporary attraction for the Linnanmäki park, opened in 1950. One of the main reasons for its construction was to attract...
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| x Sea Dragon |
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The Sea Dragon is a junior wooden roller coaster located at Jungle Jack's Landing in Powell, Ohio.
The coaster was built by the Philadelphia Toboggan Company and began operating in 1956. It recently celebrated its 50th birthday in 2006. The Sea...
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| x Roller Coaster |
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Rollercoaster is a wooden out-and-back roller coaster at Pleasure Beach Blackpool, Blackpool, England. It was built in 1933 by Charles Paige and uses the lift hill of the former Velvet Coaster, which was removed in 1932. A train from the Velvet...
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| x Thunderbolt | Wooden |
The Thunderbolt was a steel rollercoaster located at Dreamworld. It was the park's premier rollercoaster.
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| x Grizzly |
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Grizzly is a wooden roller coaster at Kings Dominion in Doswell, Virginia. The grounds of the ride are densely forested, with the intended thrills heightened from the illusion of inadequate clearance between the track and trees. The attraction...
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| x Great White | Wooden |
The Great White is a wooden roller coaster at Morey's Piers in Wildwood, New Jersey. It opened in 1996.
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| x Evel Knievel |
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This article is about the wooden roller coaster. For the stunt performer by the same name, see Evel Knievel
Evel Knievel is a wooden roller coaster that opened June 20, 2008 at Six Flags St. Louis. It is themed to the famous stunt-performer of the...
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| x Hoosier Hurricane |
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Hoosier Hurricane is a wooden roller coaster at Indiana Beach in Monticello, Indiana. The ride was designed by Dennis McNulty and Larry Bill of Custom Coasters International. It opened on May 27, 1994 as the park's largest wooden roller coaster and...
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| x Cornball Express |
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Cornball Express is a wooden roller coaster at Indiana Beach in Monticello, Indiana. The ride was designed and manufactured by Custom Coasters International. It opened on May 18, 2001 and later gained critical acclaim among enthusiasts, being named...
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| x Wild Mouse |
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The Wild Mouse is a Wooden roller coaster located at Pleasure Beach, Blackpool in Blackpool. Opened in 1958, it's one of only 3 remaining wooden Wild Mouse coasters left in the world and is held in very high regard as one of the finest and most...
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| x The Predator |
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The Predator is one of the largest wooden roller coasters in New York State, located at Darien Lake. The custom design takes advantage of the traditional wooden coaster element of large amounts of "air" time while also giving a modern twist by...
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| x The Boss |
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The Boss is a wooden roller coaster at Six Flags St. Louis in Eureka, Missouri. Ranked among the top 5 wooden coasters in America, it features a lift of 122 feet, a first drop of 150 feet, four drops of 150',112',103',and 72', and a 570 degree helix...
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| x Comet |
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The Comet is a wooden roller coaster located at The Great Escape & Splashwater Kingdom, Lake George in Queensbury, New York, in the United States.
The coaster started its existence at Crystal Beach (an amusement park near Niagara Falls, Ontario) as...
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| x Leap-The-Dips |
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Leap-The-Dips is the world's oldest operating wooden roller coaster and North America's last surviving side friction roller coaster. It is located at Lakemont Park in Altoona, Pennsylvania and was built in 1902 by the E. Joy Morris Company. Leap-the...
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| x Tonnerre de Zeus |
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Tonnerre de Zeus is a roller coaster at Parc Astérix in Plailly, France. Opened in 1997 and built by Custom Coasters International, it is the 3rd longest wooden coaster in Europe after Coaster express and Colossos, with a track length of 1230m (4044...
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| x Beast |
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The Beast is a wooden roller coaster located at Kings Island in Mason, Ohio. It is currently the longest roller coaster in the USA and the longest wooden roller coaster in the world. It sprawls over 35 acres (14 ha). It was also one of the fastest...
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| x Cannon ball roller coaster | Wooden |
The Cannon Ball roller coaster is a wooden roller coaster at Lake Winnepesaukah Amusement Park, Lakeview, Georgia, near Chattanooga, Tennessee. It opened in 1967 as Lake Winnie's first roller coaster.
Designed by the renowned John C. Allen, the...
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| x Boardwalk Bullet |
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The Boardwalk Bullet is a high speed wooden roller coaster in Houston, Texas, United States, that was opened August 31, 2007. Currently, this is the only roller coaster in Greater Houston. It is a 96-foot (29 m) tall, 3236 foot long Twisted Wooden...
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| x Scenic Railway Roller Coaster |
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The Scenic Railway Roller Coaster, known simply as the Scenic or Roller Coaster, is a wooden triple out-and-back scenic railway at Great Yarmouth Pleasure Beach, Great Yarmouth, UK. The ride was built at the park in 1932 and has been operational...
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