From the 1970s to the early 2000s, amusement parks competed to create the biggest, baddest coasters. Then came Kings Island's record-breaking ride "The Beast."
The 1920s marked a "golden age" for roller coasters. But expendable income dried up during the Great Depression and WWII. Fewer people attended theme parks.
The 1920s marked a "golden age" for roller coasters. But expendable income dried up during the Great Depression and WWII. Fewer people attended theme parks.