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/ September 17, 2026
Avalanche was a steel bobsled roller coaster at Kings Dominion in Doswell, Virginia, built by German manufacturer Mack Rides and opened to the public on March 26, 1988. It was one of only a handful of Mack bobsled coasters ever built and the only one
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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
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 15, 2026
Lost Gravity is a steel roller coaster at Walibi Holland in Biddinghuizen, Netherlands, built by German manufacturer Mack Rides and opened to the public on March 24, 2016. It debuted as the first installation of Mack’s then-new “BigDipper” train system, a design notable for seating
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/ September 15, 2026
Steel Taipan is a launched steel roller coaster at Dreamworld in Coomera, Queensland, Australia, which opened to the public on December 15, 2021. Built by German manufacturer Mack Rides at a cost of roughly A$32 million, it replaced two long-running Dreamworld attractions, the Eureka Mountain
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/ September 15, 2026
DC Rivals HyperCoaster is a steel hypercoaster at Warner Bros. Movie World on the Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia. Built by German manufacturer Mack Rides at a cost of about A$30 million, the ride soft-opened on September 16, 2017, before its official debut six days
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/ September 15, 2026
The Ride to Happiness by Tomorrowland opened on July 1, 2021, at Plopsaland Belgium in Adinkerke, Belgium, becoming Europe’s first Mack Rides Xtreme Spinning Coaster. Themed around the famous Tomorrowland electronic dance music festival, the ride pairs a pulsing soundtrack and lighting with a track
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/ September 15, 2026
Star Trek: Operation Enterprise is a steel launched roller coaster at Movie Park Germany in Bottrop, Germany, built by Mack Rides and themed around Star Trek: The Next Generation. The ride opened to the public on May 24, 2017, with an official grand opening ceremony
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/ September 15, 2026
Arthur – The Ride is an indoor inverted spinning dark ride roller coaster at Europa-Park in Rust, Germany, built by Mack Rides and opened in July 2014. Developed in close cooperation with French filmmaker Luc Besson, the attraction sends riders soaring beneath the track through
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/ September 15, 2026
Copperhead Strike is a steel launched roller coaster at Carowinds in Charlotte, North Carolina, built by Mack Rides and opened to the public on March 23, 2019. It replaced the park’s former Whitewater Falls log flume and Sand Dune Lagoon area, bringing a modern launch
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/ September 12, 2026
Wild Maus was a compact wild mouse coaster that ran in the Oktoberfest section of Busch Gardens Williamsburg in Virginia. It first opened on April 12, 1996 as Wild Izzy, named for Izzy, the mascot of the 1996 Atlanta Summer Olympics, which Busch Gardens sponsored
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/ August 29, 2026
Mack Rides is a family-owned German manufacturer of roller coasters, dark rides, flat rides, and log flumes, headquartered in Waldkirch, Baden-Württemberg. The company traces its roots back to 1780, when it began as a carriage and stagecoach maker before pivoting toward the entertainment industry in
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/ August 13, 2026
Manta is a steel launch coaster at SeaWorld San Diego, built by Mack Rides and opened to the public on May 26, 2012. Rather than towering into the sky, Manta hugs the terrain of the park’s Mission Bay shoreline, a design choice forced by strict
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/ August 8, 2026
Cobra’s Curse is a steel spinning roller coaster at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, tucked into the park’s Egypt section beneath a towering 80-foot statue of the fictional Snake King Venymyss. Manufactured by Germany’s Mack Rides, the coaster opened to guests on June 17, 2016, becoming
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/ July 14, 2026
Europa-Park is a 95-hectare theme park in Rust, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, founded by Franz Mack and his son Roland and opened to its first visitors on July 12, 1975. Built as a showcase for the family’s ride-manufacturing business, Mack Rides, it grew from a modest site
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/ June 29, 2026
Blue Fire Megacoaster opened at Europa-Park in Rust, Germany, on April 4, 2009, and quickly earned its place among Europe’s most celebrated launched roller coasters. Built by Mack Rides — the storied family-owned manufacturer based in nearby Waldkirch — it was the company’s very first
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/ June 28, 2026
Icon is the steel launched roller coaster that reshaped Blackpool Pleasure Beach’s skyline in 2018 — the first multi-launch coaster ever built in the United Kingdom, and the resort’s first new coaster in 24 years. Built by German manufacturer Mack Rides for £16.25 million, it
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/ June 25, 2026
Helix is a steel multi-launch roller coaster at Liseberg amusement park in Gothenburg, Sweden. Built by Mack Rides and opened on April 26, 2014, the ride weaves through and over the rocky hillside terrain that gives Liseberg much of its distinctive character, with two linear
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/ June 16, 2026
Time Traveler opened on March 14, 2018, at Silver Dollar City in Branson, Missouri, instantly claiming three world records: the fastest, tallest, and steepest full-circuit spinning roller coaster on the planet. As of 2026 those full-circuit records still stand — no other spinning coaster has
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/ June 15, 2026
Stardust Racers throws two full-size launch coasters at riders side by side, and no other attraction at Universal Epic Universe generates the same rope-drop stampede. The yellow Photon train and green Pulsar train blast out of Celestial Park’s central hub in perfect sync, race through
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