The Wild One is a wooden roller coaster at Six Flags America in Prince George's County, Maryland. It is a classic style woodie with a series of bunny hills for a large amount of air time and a 450° spiral helix.
The ride was originally known as "Giant Coaster" when it was re-located in 1985 from Paragon Park in Hull, Massachusetts, where it had operated since 1917.
The ride often surprises both guests and enthusiasts alike with its smoothness, so...
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The Wild One
Amusement Parks
Track Length:
- 1,219.2 m (4000 ft )
Manufacturer:
Height:
- 29.8704 m (98 ft )
Drop:
- 26.8224 m (88 ft )
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