The new roller coaster will travel at a top speed of 53.4 mph and the ride will last about two minutes, according to Indiana Beach. Riders must be a minimum of 4'9" in height.

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The Double Loop roller coaster at Geauga Lake was a record-breaking thrill ride that literally turned the amusement park industry upside down when it opened in 1977.

ALLENTOWN, Pa. (WHTM) — Dorney Park has announced that its newest coaster, Iron Menace, now has its first-of-its-kind inversion installed. The first ever tilted loop on a dive roller coaster … ...

Park guests can find the coaster located near the main parking lot, not far from Indiana Beach's other steel roller coaster, Steel Hawg. Featuring three vertical loops, the coaster can reach a top ...

With speeds up to 64 miles per hour, Iron Menace will feature the first-ever tilted loop on a dive coaster. After the initial drop, the train will pull up sharply and flip 180 degrees in an ...