Hornet is a family
twister roller coaster
A twister roller coaster is the generic name given to any roller coaster layout which tends to twist or interweave its track within itself several times. It is essentially the opposite of an Out and Back roller coaster, which is often a much mo ...
located at
Wonderland Park
''Wonderland Park'' was the third and final album of Los Angeles band Ednaswap. It had a much more pop-oriented sound than any of their other releases. It was released after the band's label, Island, underwent a reorganization that threatened Ed ...
in
Amarillo, Texas
Amarillo ( ; Spanish for "yellow") is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the seat of Potter County. It is the 14th-most populous city in Texas and the largest city in the Texas Panhandle. A portion of the city extends into Randall County ...
. It was previously enclosed and located at
Six Flags AstroWorld, as well as at
Boblo Island Amusement Park.
History
The ride originally debuted at
Boblo Island Amusement Park as Nightmare. When that park closed, it was relocated to
Six Flags AstroWorld and renamed Mayan Mindbender. The Mayan Mindbender was an indoor ride themed to a pyramid structure. After AstroWorld closed at the end of the 2005 season, the ride moved again to
Wonderland Park
''Wonderland Park'' was the third and final album of Los Angeles band Ednaswap. It had a much more pop-oriented sound than any of their other releases. It was released after the band's label, Island, underwent a reorganization that threatened Ed ...
in
Amarillo, Texas
Amarillo ( ; Spanish for "yellow") is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the seat of Potter County. It is the 14th-most populous city in Texas and the largest city in the Texas Panhandle. A portion of the city extends into Randall County ...
, where it reopened in 2009, as Hornet.
References
External links
Hornet official siteWonderland Park official site
Roller coasters operated by Six Flags
Six Flags AstroWorld
Roller coasters in Texas
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