Cosmic Coaster is a
steel
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junior
roller coaster
A roller coaster, or rollercoaster, is a type of amusement ride that employs a form of elevated railroad track designed with tight turns, steep slopes, and sometimes inversions. Passengers ride along the track in open cars, and the rides are o ...
at
Valleyfair.
The ride was originally known as Dragon Coaster when it was located at
Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom in
Allentown, Pennsylvania
Allentown (Pennsylvania Dutch language, Pennsylvania Dutch: ''Allenschteddel'', ''Allenschtadt'', or ''Ellsdaun'') is a city in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. The city has a population of 125,845 as of the 2020 United ...
. It was built in 1986 and operated from 1992 through 2010.
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Retrieved 12 January 2007. After the 2010 season, Dragon Coaster was removed from Dorney Park. It was relocated to
Valleyfair where it has operated since 2011 as Cosmic Coaster.
Cosmic Coaster has a single train with four cars. Each car has two rows of two seats each for a total of 16 passengers.
See also
*
2011 in amusement parks
This is a list of events and openings related to amusement parks that occurred in 2011. These various lists are not exhaustive.
Amusement parks
Opening
* Legoland Florida - October 15, replaced the former Cypress Gardens
* Rainbow MagicLand - Ma ...
References
External links
Official page
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Peanuts in amusement parks
Roller coasters in Pennsylvania
Roller coasters introduced in 1992
Roller coasters operated by Six Flags
Valleyfair