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Roller coasters of Cedar Point

May 7, 2013Updated May 13, 2013, 9:47 a.m. ET
GateKeeper, the new wing roller coaster at Cedar Point amusement park/resort in Sandusky, Ohio, breaks seven world records, boasting the longest track (4,164 feet), tallest drop (164 feet) and six inversions, the most of any wing coaster on the planet. It debuts May 11, 2013.
GateKeeper, the new wing roller coaster at Cedar Point amusement park/resort in Sandusky, Ohio, breaks seven world records, boasting the longest track (4,164 feet), tallest drop (164 feet) and six inversions, the most of any wing coaster on the planet. It debuts May 11, 2013.
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GateKeeper takes guests through six inversions and through two massive keyhole towers, giving them the sensation of flight.
GateKeeper takes guests through six inversions and through two massive keyhole towers, giving them the sensation of flight.
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Manufactured by Bolliger & Mabillard of Switzerland, Gatekeeper is designed to give guests the feeling of weightlessness.
Manufactured by Bolliger & Mabillard of Switzerland, Gatekeeper is designed to give guests the feeling of weightlessness.
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Top Thrill Dragster launches brave riders 420 feet at 120 mph.
Top Thrill Dragster launches brave riders 420 feet at 120 mph.
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Top Thrill Dragster debuted in 2004 as the tallest and fastest roller coaster on the planet.
Top Thrill Dragster debuted in 2004 as the tallest and fastest roller coaster on the planet.
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Riders climb the steep, 310-foot hill on Millennium Force, a roller coaster so tall it created a new category: The Giga coaster, or the first to top 300 feet.
Riders climb the steep, 310-foot hill on Millennium Force, a roller coaster so tall it created a new category: The Giga coaster, or the first to top 300 feet.
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Riders fly downhill at top speeds of 90 mph on Millennium Force, named 'Best Steel Coaster in the World' by 'Amusement Today.' Millennium Force broke 10 world records, including the tallest and fastest roller coaster in the world, when it debuted in 2000.
Riders fly downhill at top speeds of 90 mph on Millennium Force, named 'Best Steel Coaster in the World' by 'Amusement Today.' Millennium Force broke 10 world records, including the tallest and fastest roller coaster in the world, when it debuted in 2000.
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Wicked Twister takes riders through 450-degree spirals at more than 70 mph.
Wicked Twister takes riders through 450-degree spirals at more than 70 mph.
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Mantis is Cedar Point's only stand-up roller coaster, featuring 145-foot climb followed by a 119-foot giant loop.
Mantis is Cedar Point's only stand-up roller coaster, featuring 145-foot climb followed by a 119-foot giant loop.
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Cedar Point was the first amusement park in the world to build a coaster that topped 200 feet when it debuted Magnum XL-200 in 1989. This classic steel coaster takes guests over steep drops and through tunnels, with top speeds of more than 70 mph.
Cedar Point was the first amusement park in the world to build a coaster that topped 200 feet when it debuted Magnum XL-200 in 1989. This classic steel coaster takes guests over steep drops and through tunnels, with top speeds of more than 70 mph.
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Debuting in 2007, Maverick features a 105-foot-tall first hill and a first drop of an astonishing 95-degree angle.
Debuting in 2007, Maverick features a 105-foot-tall first hill and a first drop of an astonishing 95-degree angle.
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The Maverick features sudden twists and turns, inversions and plenty of air time, all at speeds of nearly 60 mph.
The Maverick features sudden twists and turns, inversions and plenty of air time, all at speeds of nearly 60 mph.
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Guests ride Raptor with their feet dangling, twisting upside down six times over a 2-minute journey.
Guests ride Raptor with their feet dangling, twisting upside down six times over a 2-minute journey.
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Riders swoop over the midway on Corkscrew while being flipped upside down three consecutive times.
Riders swoop over the midway on Corkscrew while being flipped upside down three consecutive times.
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Mean Streak features over 1.7 million board feet of Southern yellow pine and reaches speeds of up to 65 mph.
Mean Streak features over 1.7 million board feet of Southern yellow pine and reaches speeds of up to 65 mph.
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Blue Streak is the oldest roller coaster at Cedar Point amusement park/resort, dating back to 1964.
Blue Streak is the oldest roller coaster at Cedar Point amusement park/resort, dating back to 1964.
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Cedar Creek Mine Ride is a themed coaster that takes guests over the hills and through a tunnel.
Cedar Creek Mine Ride is a themed coaster that takes guests over the hills and through a tunnel.
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Riders of Gemini race their friends on this roller coaster with two parallel tracks.
Riders of Gemini race their friends on this roller coaster with two parallel tracks.
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The Iron Dragon is a suspended roller coaster that swings and sways as it makes its way through wooded areas and over a lagoon.
The Iron Dragon is a suspended roller coaster that swings and sways as it makes its way through wooded areas and over a lagoon.
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There are plenty of tamer adventures families can experience together at Cedar Point, including Woodstock Express in Camp Snoopy.
There are plenty of tamer adventures families can experience together at Cedar Point, including Woodstock Express in Camp Snoopy.
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The Jr. Gemini introduces young riders to roller coasters with kid-sized hills and gentle twists and turns.
The Jr. Gemini introduces young riders to roller coasters with kid-sized hills and gentle twists and turns.
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