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No. 4: Ravine Flyer II at Waldameer Park & Water World in Erie: This is the tallest and fastest wooden coaster in the commonwealth. The first drop is 120 feet, and it reaches speeds of 60 mph.
Hang on! However, the park offers more than high-octane rides. Classics include the Bluestreak wooden coaster, dating to 1964 and located near the park's entrance. Tame by today's standards ...
Six Flags Great Adventure via YouTube Six Flags Great Adventure via YouTube First opened in the summer of 2006, El Toro is an incredible wooden roller coaster. When it was built, it had the ...
It's crazy. But, I get it, I get why it's the BEST in the United States. From newsweek: "El Toro at Six Flags Great Adventure blends the look of traditional wooden coasters with modern engineering, ...
Along with the top-ranked Phantom’s Revenge, three other Pennsylvania coasters cut, with Phoenix at Knoebels and Waldameer Park's Ravine Flyer II, and Hersheypark's Wildcat's Revenge coming in ...
Wood from the Western Flyer, the boat John Steinbeck and Ed Ricketts chartered for a 1940 trip to the Sea of Cortez, is now a guitar and a surfboard made in a collaboration between Santa Cruz Guitar ...
Eric Wood captured the spirit of the Kentucky Derby once again, proving that his presence is as much a part of the tradition as the race itself. Unforgettable Derby Entrance The anticipation ...
This steel coaster has some gravity-defying maneuvers, including a 95-degree, 85-foot vertical drop, that left me speechless. Mystery Mine at Dollywood. TARAH CHIEFFI/THE POINTS GUY During this time, ...
and his sire Authentic won the Kentucky Derby for the same connections in 2020 when the race was delayed until September. However, he was allowed an easy lead while going the shortest route from the ...