10Superior Steel Curtain at Kennywood: Review Bobbie December 23, 2019 Roller Coaster Reviews, Steel Roller Coaster Reviews Overview Located at Kennywood Park in West Mifflin, PA, Steel Curtain is one of two record-breaking steel roller coasters from S&S – Sansei Technologies to open in the USA during 2019. (The other is Maxx F... Read More...
Project 412 Revealed: 9 Inversion S&S Coaster Coming to Kennywood in 2019 Jon July 19, 2018 News, Roller Coaster News 6 Kennywood's 'Project 412' teasing game has come to a conclusion with the unveiling of their new for 2019 attraction -- a massive and record-breaking coaster from S&S Worldwide. The coaster, dubbed 'The Stee... Read More...
Defunct Coasters We Wish We Could Have Ridden Joel December 1, 2017 Defunct Roller Coasters 5 Defunct Roller Coasters That Were Gone Too Soon Over the years there have been some great-looking roller coasters that we just never got a chance to ride. Some of them have become legendary within the coaster ... Read More...
CoasterCritics’ Picks: Our 15 Worst Roller Coaster Experiences Joel November 22, 2017 Coaster Critics Picks 15 Our Most Regrettable Roller Coaster Experiences Like other hobbies, riding roller coasters has its mountaintop experiences. Those unforgettable, glorious, mind-blowing rides that make other rides pale in compa... Read More...
The 10 Oldest Roller Coasters in America Joel June 25, 2017 Coasterology, Record Holders 3 For all of the modern thrill rides we're spoiled with this days, there's still something really enjoyable about riding the few classic, nearly century old roller coasters. They paved the way for our favorite ri... Read More...
Featured Photo #29 – Respect for Elderly Coasters Joel September 7, 2011 Featured Photos 16 I took this shot back in 1999 in the pre-digital camera era. Well, it was well before I had my own digital camera at least. It was on this trip to Kennywood early in my theme park travel adventures that I gain... Read More...
Sky Rocket @ Kennywood | Roller Coaster Reviews Aric August 18, 2010 Roller Coaster Reviews, Steel Roller Coaster Reviews 22 I’m a big fan of launched coasters, they’re still new enough that almost all of them offer unique elements, and certainly all of this new generation of launched coasters have something to offer enthusiasts. If ... Read More...
Sky Rocket Test Video Joel June 28, 2010 Roller Coaster News 26 Kennywood's Sky Rocket looks to be about ready to open. As you can see from the video below the coaster has had test runs: As I said in my previous posts, I think Sky Rocket will be a strong addition to Kenny... Read More...
Top 10 New Roller Coasters for 2010 Part 2 Joel May 3, 2010 New Roller Coaster Lists 11 This the conclusion of my annual New Roller Coasters List. In case you missed it, here's Part 1. This year was tougher than usual as there weren’t many new coasters opening in the States. Also, there were a fe... Read More...
Kennywood Couldn’t Save Adventureland Movie Joel April 20, 2010 Editorials and Rants, Pop Culture 17 When I saw trailers for Adventureland last year I was interested as soon as I saw that it was filmed at Kennywood. The amusement park in the movie is referred to by the fictional name "Adventureland", but long ... Read More...