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Cedar Point's record-breaking Top Thrill 2™ roller coaster opens Saturday

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Tuesday, April 30, 2024

The "strata" coaster, known as any roller coaster eclipsing a height of 400 feet, was first pioneered by Cedar Point in 2003.

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  • The "strata" coaster, known as any roller coaster eclipsing a height of 400 feet, was first pioneered by Cedar Point in 2003.
  • "Cedar Point has a long-lasting legacy of record-breaking roller coaster innovation and Top Thrill 2 delivers everything a thrill-seeker could want, including staggering height and speed," said Carrie Boldman, vice president and general manager of Cedar Point.
  • Cedar Point is the industry leader in roller coaster innovation, having introduced some of the tallest and fastest rides on the planet.
  • For more information on Top Thrill 2 and to view Cedar Point's operating calendar, guests can visit cedarpoint.com .

Cedar Fair Parks Win Three Golden Ticket Awards for 2023

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Monday, September 11, 2023

Cedar Fair Entertainment Company (NYSE: FUN), a leader in regional amusement parks, water parks and immersive entertainment, today announced it has earned three honors in Amusement Today’s annual Golden Ticket Awards (GTA).

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  • Cedar Fair Entertainment Company (NYSE: FUN), a leader in regional amusement parks, water parks and immersive entertainment, today announced it has earned three honors in Amusement Today’s annual Golden Ticket Awards (GTA).
  • With 51 attractions across 70 acres, Schlitterbahn remains a fan favorite and a one-of-a-kind family waterpark and resort experience.
  • Other Cedar Fair coasters in the top 10 spots were King Dominion’s Intimidator 305 (#9) and Cedar Point’s Maverick (#10).
  • Other notable rankings from the Golden Ticket Awards:
    Best Water Ride in a Park: #4, Timber Mountain Log Ride at Knott’s Berry Farm

Cedar Fair Wins Three Golden Ticket Awards For 2022

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Monday, September 12, 2022

Cedar Fair Entertainment Company (NYSE: FUN), a leader in regional amusement parks, water parks and immersive entertainment, today announced it has earned three honors in Amusement Todays annual Golden Ticket Awards (GTA).

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  • Cedar Fair Entertainment Company (NYSE: FUN), a leader in regional amusement parks, water parks and immersive entertainment, today announced it has earned three honors in Amusement Todays annual Golden Ticket Awards (GTA).
  • And Carowinds in North Carolina took home the highly coveted Best Steel Coaster for its giga coaster Fury 325, marking the seventh time it has won a Golden Ticket.
  • A total of 22 rides, attractions and events throughout Cedar Fairs portfolio of amusement parks and water parks were recognized by the GTA in 2022.
  • Cedar Points Steel Vengeance and Millennium Force finished second and third in the Best Steel Coaster category, giving Cedar Fair a clean sweep of the top three.