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The first roller coasters that attached a train to a wooden track appeared in France in the early 1800s. [1] Although wooden roller coasters are still being produced, steel roller coasters, introduced in the mid-20th-century, became more common and can be found on every continent except Antarctica. [2]
Balder (roller coaster) Bandit (Yomiuriland) Banshee (roller coaster) The Barnstormer; Baron 1898; The Bat (Kings Island; opened 1993) Bat (Lagoon) Batgirl (roller coaster) Batgirl Coaster Chase; Batman: The Dark Knight (roller coaster) Batman: The Ride (Six Flags México) Battlestar Galactica: Human vs. Cylon; Batwing (roller coaster) The ...
The Scenic Railway at Luna Park, Melbourne, is the world's oldest operating roller coaster, built in 1912.. A roller coaster is a type of amusement ride employing a form of elevated railroad track that carries passengers on a train through tight turns, steep slopes, and other elements usually designed to produce a thrilling experience.
Today, roller coasters have become instruments of adrenaline (or torture, depending on your perspective). They break speed records, hurl passengers through space, and some are even designed to ...
IMPORTANT: if the roller coasters listed in the search results are identical installations of the same coaster design at different parks (such as Batman: The Ride), then the title should be "Coaster Name" or "Coaster Name (roller coaster)" as above. As the article is created and expanded, it should be written to cover all identical ...
Name Model Park Country Opened Status Ref Unknown Formerly Lightning Bolt: Family Coaster: Granite Park MGM Grand Adventures: United States: Unknown 1993 to 2000: Removed [2] [3] Wilderness Run Formerly Jr. Gemini: Children's Coaster: Cedar Point: United States: 1979: Operating [4] American Eagle: Wooden Racing Coaster: Six Flags Great America ...
Steeplechase roller coaster; Summer toboggan; Suspended roller coaster; T. Twister roller coaster; V. Vekoma wooden roller coaster; Virginia Reel roller coaster; W.
Batwing (roller coaster) The Beast (roller coaster) Roller Coaster (Papéa Parc) Behemoth (roller coaster) Big Dipper (Geauga Lake) Blue Hawk (roller coaster) Blue Streak (Cedar Point) Boardwalk Canyon Blaster; Bobcat (roller coaster) Boomerang (Six Flags St. Louis) Boomerang (Worlds of Fun) Boomerang: Coast to Coaster; The Boss (roller coaster)