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Cedar Point, including Cedar Point's Roller Coasters
Ohio Amusement Park

By Arthur Levine, About.com Guide

They don't call Cedar Point "America's Roller Coast" for nothin'. See the amusement park's incredible arsenal of thrill machines, including Magnum XL-200, Top Thrill Dragster, Millennium Force, Maverick, and Gemini, as well as some of its other wild array of rides.
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  1. Horsing AroundThe unique Maverick, Cedar Point's 17th coaster, is a launched terrain coaster.
  2. Steeper than Straight DownMaverick's first drop is a doozy.
  3. Airtime? Check.After Maverick's first drop, the train swoops around, giving riders a panoramic view of Lake Erie.
  4. Swoop Over a LagoonMaverick makes a graceful swoop over a lagoon and is trailed by some percussive geysers of water.
  5. Cliff DivingMaverick snakes between some "cliffs" and revs through some acrobatic maneuvers.
  6. Wicked TwistedThe twisted impulse coaster, Wicked Twister, is quite a sight.
  7. Wicked HighWicked Twister climbs a 215-foot spike.
  8. To and FroWicked Twister shuttles between two towers.
  9. A Monster of a CoasterRaptor is the first thrill machine that greets riders inside the main midway at Cedar Point.
  10. Sprawling RaptorRaptor snakes along Lake Erie at Cedar Point.
  11. Hanging In ThereInverted coasters, which hang beneath the track, are like ski lifts gone haywire.
  12. Riding a Blue StreakThe circa-1964 Blue Streak lines the causeway that leads to Cedar Point's main entrance.
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