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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.
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 ...
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]
Cedar Point's newest ride in 2024 is a new and improved version of the Top Thrill Dragster now known as Top Thrill 2, but the strata-coaster was shut down almost as quickly as the ride opened, the ...
The first amusement ride at Cedar Point, a water toboggan ride consisting of a ramp that launched riders into Lake Erie, opened in 1890. Electricity was installed at Cedar Point in 1891. [16] The first roller coaster, Switchback Railway, opened the following year. It stood 25 feet (7.6 m) high and had a top speed of 10 miles per hour (16 km/h).
Thrill-seeking ride-goers look forward to these 10 new attractions opening at U.S. parks, including coasters at Cedar Point and Kings Island.
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Unlike most of Cedar Point's new rides, this one is actually a new iteration of the record-breaking Top Thrill Dragster. The park shortened the ride’s name to Top Thrill 2, which has a double ...