Holiday World Roller Coasters are an impressive collection. However, it is the quality and not the quantity at Holiday World that helps this collection stand out as much as it does. Most well known for having a Trilogy of wooden coasters in the Raven, Legend, and Voyage. Then they have two steel coasters which consist […]
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Dawn Jankovic loved roller coasters. One of her favorite ways of riding them was with her son. They would travel to many theme parks together to experience them. Dawn Jankovic and her son were visiting Holiday World for a roller coaster enthusiast event called Holiwood Nights. While there they boarded The Voyage Roller Coaster. Tragically
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The Voyage Roller Coaster has been in operation at Holiday World since 2006. Designed and manufactured by The Gravity Group with trains supplied by Philadelphia Tobbagan Company. This is the grand finale of the wooden roller coaster trilogy at Holiday World. The Raven and The Legend are good coasters, but The Voyage is a masterpiece.
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Thunderbird Roller Coaster has been in operation at Holiday World since 2015. Designed and manufactured by Bolliger and Mabillard (B&M). Holiday World up to this point was known for its wooden coaster collection. When they announced this 22 million dollar steel coaster investment it came as quite a shock. We are happy to report that
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The Legend Roller Coaster has been in operation at Holiday World since 2000. Designed and manufactured by Custom Coasters International (CCI). The park’s second coaster builds upon and improves on their past success with Raven. More of a spaghetti bowl than an out and back design gives this coaster a very distinct structure. This one
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Tamar Fellner was visiting Holiday World theme park on May 31, 2003, when she tragically died. She was one of many Roller Coaster Enthusiasts who had congregated at the park for an event called Stark Raven Mad 2003. The whole point of which is to celebrate Roller Coasters as a community. What resulted is one
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The Raven Roller Coaster has been in operation at Holiday World since 1995. Designed and manufactured by Custom Coasters International. It was the park’s first roller coaster. Holiday World would go on to be known for its collection of wooden roller coasters. Raven got it off to a great start with this picturesque out-and-back classic.
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Howler has been in operation at Holiday World since 1999. Designed and manufactured by Zamperla from their Family Gravity Coaster line. Holiday World really does have a great collection of Roller Coasters. We wouldn’t say that it has much to do with Howler. However, this is a kid roller coaster. Because of that, it needs
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Brown’s Candy Factory at Silver Dollar City sells just about every kind of candy you could ever want. The building is split in two. One part you can watch them making it. The other part is the shop itself where you can buy all the tasty treats. If you have anything resembling a sweet tooth
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Phoebe Snapp’s Taffy is a gourmet taffy shop located on the main street of the park. You can actually watch them making the saltwater taffy while browsing the store since they have the factory in plain view. No trip to Silver Dollar City is complete without picking up a pound of Taffy from Phoebe Snapp’s
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