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/ September 26, 2026
Sprocket Rockets is a small steel family coaster at Six Flags Great America in Gurnee, Illinois. Vekoma built it, and it opened in 1998 under the name Spacely’s Sprocket Rockets. It is listed as a Junior Coaster that stands about 28 feet tall and runs…
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/ September 25, 2026
Ricochet is a steel Wild Mouse roller coaster at Carowinds, the amusement park straddling the North Carolina and South Carolina line near Charlotte. Built by Mack Rides, it opened on March 23, 2002, in the park’s Carolina Boardwalk area. It is a compact-model Wild Mouse…
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/ September 24, 2026
Wild Mouse is a steel spinning roller coaster at Cedar Point in Sandusky, Ohio. It opened on May 6, 2023, as the anchor of the park’s new Boardwalk area, and it was billed as the park’s 18th roller coaster. Zamperla built it, and it was…
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/ September 19, 2026
Arthur is a steel inverted powered coaster at Europa-Park in Rust, Germany, opened in July 2014 as the centerpiece of the immersive “Arthur – In the Minimoys Kingdom” area. Manufactured by Mack Rides, it shrinks riders down to insect scale, sending suspended, spinning cars through…
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/ September 18, 2026
Adventure Express is a steel mine train roller coaster at Kings Island in Mason, Ohio, built by Arrow Dynamics and opened to the public on April 13, 1991. Designed by Ron Toomer, the ride was conceived as a heavily themed jungle expedition, with park officials…
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/ September 18, 2026
Canyon Blaster is an indoor steel roller coaster at the Adventuredome, the glass-domed amusement park attached to Circus Circus on the Las Vegas Strip. Built by Arrow Dynamics and opened on August 23, 1993, as the anchor attraction of what was then called Grand Slam…
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/ September 17, 2026
Woodstock Express is a steel family roller coaster at Cedar Point in Sandusky, Ohio, built by Dutch manufacturer Vekoma and opened on May 10, 1999. It anchors Camp Snoopy, the park’s Peanuts-themed area designed for younger guests and families, giving kids a first taste of…
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/ September 17, 2026
Flight of the Hippogriff is a steel family roller coaster located in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Studios Hollywood in Universal City, California. It opened on April 7, 2016, alongside the park’s Wizarding World expansion, and holds the distinction of being the…
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/ September 17, 2026
Chip ‘n’ Dale’s GADGETcoaster is a compact family roller coaster tucked into Mickey’s Toontown at Disneyland in Anaheim, California. Built by Dutch manufacturer Vekoma, the ride first opened on January 24, 1993, as Gadget’s Go Coaster, themed to the Rescue Rangers inventor Gadget Hackwrench and…
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/ September 17, 2026
Goofy’s Sky School is a steel wild mouse roller coaster tucked into the Paradise Gardens Park section of Disney California Adventure in Anaheim, California. Built by Mack Rides and designed by Walt Disney Imagineering, the ride sends guests through a series of sharp turns and…
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/ September 17, 2026
Curse of the Werewolf is a launched spinning roller coaster in the Dark Universe land of Universal’s Epic Universe in Orlando, Florida. Built by German manufacturer Mack Rides, it opened alongside the park on May 22, 2025, and tells an original story inspired by Universal’s…
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/ September 17, 2026
Woody Woodpecker’s Nuthouse Coaster was a family-friendly junior roller coaster at Universal Studios Florida, tucked into the Woody Woodpecker’s KidZone section of the park. Manufactured by Vekoma, it holds a special place in Universal Orlando Resort’s history as the very first roller coaster ever built…
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/ September 17, 2026
The Barnstormer is a steel junior roller coaster tucked into the Storybook Circus section of Fantasyland at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom. Built by Dutch manufacturer Vekoma and designed by Walt Disney Imagineering, it sends riders aboard Goofy’s homemade biplane as it careens through a…
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/ September 16, 2026
Runaway Mine Train opened on July 4, 1974, as one of the founding attractions at Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson, New Jersey, making it the park’s very first steel roller coaster. Built by Arrow Development, the pioneering firm behind the mine train genre, the…
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/ September 15, 2026
Big Grizzly Mountain Runaway Mine Cars is a family roller coaster in the Grizzly Gulch section of Hong Kong Disneyland, built by Vekoma and opened on July 14, 2012. It sends runaway mine trains through a gold rush-era mountain town, using two chain lifts plus…
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/ September 15, 2026
Vogel Rok is an enclosed steel roller coaster at Efteling, the historic amusement park in Kaatsheuvel, Netherlands. Built by Dutch manufacturer Vekoma, it opened on April 9, 1998, and takes its story from the Second Voyage of Sindbad the Sailor in the One Thousand and…
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/ September 12, 2026
Mad Mouse is a steel Wild Mouse roller coaster at Michigan’s Adventure in Muskegon, Michigan. Built by Arrow Dynamics, it opened to the public on August 7, 1999, as the park’s third steel coaster, debuting the same year as the ride now known as Woodstock…
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/ September 12, 2026
Wild Mouse is a steel wild mouse coaster at Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom in Allentown, Pennsylvania. It opened on May 6, 2000, giving the historic park a compact, family-friendly thrill ride built by German manufacturer Maurer Söhne, known for its classic “Wilde Maus” coaster…
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/ September 12, 2026
Backlot Stunt Coaster was a steel launched roller coaster at Kings Island in Mason, Ohio, built by Premier Rides and designed by Werner Stengel. It first opened on May 20, 2005 as Italian Job: Stunt Track, themed to the climactic chase scene from the 2003…
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/ September 8, 2026
Cornball Express is a wooden roller coaster at Indiana Beach in Monticello, Indiana, that opened on May 18, 2001. Built by Custom Coasters International, it was one of the manufacturer’s final designs before the company closed its doors in 2002, giving the ride a bittersweet…
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