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Knoebels has several hand stamp options, such as "Sundown Plan" and "Bargain Nights", when the park offers discounts on regular ride passes. Knoebels all-day passes do not include the Haunted Mansion or the Crystal Pool, which are additional fees. [7]
The ride was designed by Knoebels staff designer John Fetterman, based on John Allen's original design for Mister Twister. [2] [5] Fetterman had never ridden Mister Twister himself, but one of his friends had recommended the ride after having gone on Mister Twister. [1] Twister ultimately cost $3 million to build.
The ride features three cars, each of which seats eight riders. The ride begins with the car making a right turn out of the station, before climbing up a vertical 98 ft (30m) lift hill. Upon cresting the lift, the car immediately plummets down a 90 degree vertical drop (during which the on-ride photo is taken) into a cobra roll.
The ride was manufactured in 1963 for the German carnival circuit by Anton Schwarzkopf, of the same company that designed the defunct Jet Star Roller Coaster, formerly at Knoebels.
Black Diamond is a roller coaster at Knoebels Amusement Resort in Elysburg, Pennsylvania.The ride has a steel track on a wooden frame. The roller coaster originally opened in 1960 as Golden Nugget at Hunt's Pier, and it eventually became part of Morey's Piers in Wildwood, New Jersey, where it operated until 1999 and stood unused until early 2009.
Regular fare was $1.50 a ride, or $3 a day, with some express routes having higher fares. And by eliminating the fares on fixed-route busses, the KCATA was forced by federal rules to do the same ...
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Since 1986, Knoebels has held the "Phoenix Phall Phun Phest", a yearly October event for roller coaster enthusiasts. In 2001, over 1500 [ citation needed ] roller coaster and amusement park fans converged on Knoebels, many in costume, to participate in a memorabilia swap meet and ride the rides after the park closed to the general public.