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Impulse is a steel roller coaster located at Knoebels Amusement Resort in Elysburg, Pennsylvania. It is manufactured by Zierer and is the first major steel coaster to open at Knoebels since Whirlwind closed in 2004. [1] Impulse was the park's most expensive addition when it was completed in 2015. [2]
English: Impulse at Knoebels is a rare Zierer Tower Coaster. This coaster has a vertical drop, 4 inversions, and a compact layout similar to a Gerstlauer EuroFighter. In 2020, the ride received all new trains with a redesigned lap bar and new lights.
For the 2013 season, Knoebels added StratosFear, the park's tallest ride at 148 feet (45 m). In 2015, a new roller coaster opened named Impulse, which replaced two former rides, the bumper boats and boat tag. On July 23, 2018, Knoebels was flooded when a creek overflowed and flooded the park. [5] About 150 employees aided in cleaning up the park.
Knoebels -- Elysburg, Pennsylvania Knoebels comes in at No. 2 for Best Theme Park , and claims the top spot in two categories -- Best Roller Coaster and Best Theme Park Restaurant.
The wins didn't stop there, as the park's Phoenix wooden roller coaster also scored best roller coaster in the country, and one of the park's restaurants scored best theme park restaurant. More on ...
Elsewhere in Pennsylvania, Knoebels took the top spot in the roller coaster list with Phoenix. Phantom's Revenge at Kennywood was third and Wildcat's Revenge at Hersheypark was fourth.
An Impulse roller coaster is a form of a launched inverted roller coaster manufactured by Intamin. The first Impulse roller coaster appeared in Japan , and the ride type has since evolved to include four specific layouts, three of these varieties being built in the United States .
Another thrilling option is Flying Turns, a free-wheeling ride that serves as the world’s only wooden bobsled roller coaster, Knoebels says. Elsewhere in the park, Knoebels offers a nearly ...