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Thunder Striker, formerly known as Intimidator, is a Hypercoaster located at Carowinds in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. Built by Bolliger & Mabillard and located in the Thunder Road section of the park, the ride opened to public on March 27, 2010. It features a 232-foot (71 m) lift hill, a top speed of 75 mph (121 km/h), and a track ...
A steel roller coaster featuring two vertical loops and two corkscrews. It was the first roller coaster to feature four inversions. Carolina Goldrusher: 1973 Arrow Dynamics: A steel mine train roller coaster. It was the first roller coaster at Carowinds and is only one of three original rides still operating.
Fury 325 is a steel roller coaster located at Carowinds amusement park in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States.The Hyper Coaster model from Bolliger & Mabillard opened to the public on March 28, 2015, featuring 6,602 feet (2,012 m) of track and a maximum height of 325 feet (99 m), making it the fifth-tallest roller coaster in the world and the tallest overall that uses a traditional lift hill.
Two new attractions — a roller coaster and an interactive raft ride — will open next year in Camp Snoopy, Carowinds said Wednesday. Camp Snoopy is the name of the children’s area of the 400 ...
In 2018, Carowinds was named among Time’s top 10 best amusement parks in the country, with Fury 325 recognized as the hottest ride in the park, the Observer reported at the time.
Carowinds, a North Carolina amusement park, shut down its Fury 325 roller coaster after becoming aware of a crack on the ride's support pillar.
Afterburn is an inverted roller coaster located at Carowinds amusement park in Charlotte, North Carolina. After more than two years of planning and construction, the roller coaster opened on March 20, 1999. The ride previously operated as Top Gun: The Jet Coaster, before it was renamed following Cedar Fair's purchase of Paramount Parks in 2006.
Nighthawk at RCDB. Nighthawk is a steel flying roller coaster located at Carowinds. Constructed by Vekoma, it is located in the Thunder Road section of the park. The roller coaster originally opened as Stealth at California's Great America on April 1, 2000. In 2003, Paramount Parks decided to relocate the roller coaster to Carowinds.