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At full swing, the ends of the arms approach 125 feet (38 m) high off the ground—as high as a twelve-story building—and achieve a maximum velocity of 65 miles-per-hour—faster than most wooden roller coasters. The ride lasts about one minute, and can accommodate 800 passengers per hour. Riders must be 48 inches (1,200 mm) or taller. [2]
WindSeeker is a 301-foot-tall (92 m) swing ride at several Six Flags parks. The rides are Wind Seeker models manufactured by Mondial. [13] They opened for the 2011 season at Canada's Wonderland in Ontario, Cedar Point and Kings Island in Ohio, and Knott's Berry Farm in California.
This ride formerly operated at Freedomland U.S.A. and was relocated to Cedar Point in 1965. The ride transportation system was provided by Arrow Development. Flying Coaster [23] 1961 1967 or 1968 John Norman Bartlett A ride that went around in a circular track with a steep hill that gave riders the sensation of flying. Flying Skooters 1944 1960 ...
Here's a look at Cedar Point and Cedar Point Shores for the 2024 season: When is 2024 Cedar Point opening day? Cedar Point opened for the 2024 season on Saturday, May 4.
At Cedar Point, the park is open from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Sunday through Thursday until Aug. 18. Then the hours change to 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday ...
Thrill-seeking ride-goers look forward to these 10 new attractions opening at U.S. parks, including coasters at Cedar Point and Kings Island.
At the peak, riders reach a height of 140 feet (43 m) above the ground although the structure of the ride is only 84 feet (26 m) tall. The pendulum motion propels riders back and forth at 70 miles per hour (110 km/h) up to an arc of 120 degrees, making it one of the fastest non-coaster rides at Cedar Point. [1]
In 2021, a piece of metal the size of a hand fell off the ride and struck a then-44-year-old Swartz Creek woman in the head.Ohio officials said it was an L-shaped bracket that sat at the back of ...