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ACE Roller Coaster Landmarks Historical Markers

The ACE Roller Coaster Landmark program was established in 2000. This special designation is reserved for rides of historical significance, as determined by the American Coaster Enthusiasts organization and nearly 50 are located in the U.S. and other countries.
 
By Adam Margolis, August 17, 2014
Ace Roller Coaster Landmark Marker
1 ► California, San Diego County, San Diego, Mission Beach — Giant Dipper — ACE Roller Coaster Landmark —
American Coaster Enthusiasts (ACE) recognizes Belmont Park’s Giant Dipper as an ACE Roller Coaster Landmark, a designation reserved for rides of historic significance. Giant Dipper opened on July 4, 1925, as part of John D. Spreckels' Mission . . . — — Map (db m192103) HM
2 ► California, Santa Cruz County, Santa Cruz — Giant Dipper — ACE Roller Coaster Landmark —
American Coaster Enthusiasts (ACE) recognizes Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk's Giant Dipper as an ACE Roller Coaster Landmark, a designation reserved for rides of historic significance. The 75-foot high wood coaster officially opened on May . . . — — Map (db m62826) HM
3 ► Illinois, Lake County, Gurnee — American Eagle — ACE Roller Coaster Landmark —
American Coaster Enthusiasts (ACE) recognizes American Eagle at Six Flags Great America as an ACE Roller Coaster Landmark, a designation reserved for rides of historic significance. During the late 1970s, management of what was then known as . . . — — Map (db m287689) HM
4 ► Illinois, Lake County, Gurnee, Six Flags Great America — Batman The Ride — ACE Roller Coaster Landmark —
American Coaster Enthusiasts recognizes Batman The Ride at Six Flags Great America as an ACE Roller Coaster Landmark, a designation reserved for rides of historic significance. As the world's first inverted looping roller coaster, the . . . — — Map (db m226355) HM
5 ► Illinois, Lake County, Gurnee, Six Flags Great America — Whizzer Roller Coaster — ACE Roller Coaster Landmark —
American Coaster Enthusiasts (ACE) recognizes Whizzer at Six Flags Great America as an ACE Roller Coaster Landmark, a designation reserved for rides of historic significance. Designed by engineer Werner Stengel (1936- ) and manufactured by the . . . — — Map (db m200697) HM
6 ► Indiana, Spencer County, Santa Claus — The Raven — ACE Roller Coaster Landmark —
American Coaster Enthusiast (ACE) recognizes The Raven at Holiday World & Splashin's Safari as an ACE Roller Coaster Landmark, a designation reserved for rides of historic significance. In an age when . . . — — Map (db m176790) HM
7 ► New York, Kings County, Brooklyn, Coney Island — Cyclone — Ace Roller Coaster Landmark —
The American Coaster Enthusiasts recognize Cyclone as an ACE Roller Coaster Landmark, a designation reserved for rides of historic significance. With a demand for new rides at Coney Island, businessmen Jack & Irving Rosenthal hired designer . . . — — Map (db m255746) HM
8 ► New York, Monroe County, Irondequoit, East Irondequoit — Jack Rabbit — ACE Roller Coaster Landmark —
American Coaster Enthusiasts (ACE) recognizes Jack Rabbit at Seabreeze Amusement Park as an ACE Roller Coaster Landmark, a designation reserved for rides of historic significance. Jack Rabbit was created by John A. Miller . . . — — Map (db m191967) HM
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9 ► New York, Warren County, Queensbury — The Comet — ACE Roller Coaster Landmark —
American Coaster Enthusiasts (ACE) recognizes The Comet at The Great Escape as an ACE Roller Coaster Landmark, a designation reserved for rides of historic significance. The Comet is an important example of historic coaster . . . — — Map (db m138505) HM
10 ► Ohio, Erie County, Sandusky — Magnum XL-200 — ACE Roller Coaster Landmark —
The American Coaster Enthusiasts recognizes Cedar Point’s Magnum XL-200 as an ACE Roller Coaster Landmark, a designation reserved for rides of historical significance. It premiered on May 6, 1989, as the world’s tallest and fastest . . . — — Map (db m260057) HM
11 ► Ohio, Erie County, Sandusky, Cedar Point — Ace Roller Coaster Landmark — Blue Streak —
American Coaster Enthusiasts (ACE) recognizes Blue Streak at Cedar Point as an ACE Roller Coaster Landmark, a designation reserved for rides of historic significance. Beginning in 1959, Cedar Point was in the midst of a significant renaissance. . . . — — Map (db m260066) HM
12 ► Ohio, Warren County, Maineville, Deerfield Township — The Racer — ACE Roller Coaster Landmark —
American Coaster Enthusiasts (ACE) recognizes The Racer at Kings Island as an ACE Roller Coaster Landmark, a designation reserved for rides of historic significance Kings Island opened April 29, 1972, replacing Cincinnati's beloved . . . — — Map (db m227493) HM
13 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, West Mifflin — Jack Rabbit — ACE Roller Coaster Landmark —
American Coaster Enthusiasts (ACE) recognizes Kennywood's Jack Rabbit as an ACE Roller Coaster Landmark, a designation reserved for rides of historic significance. Featuring four drops into a natural ravine, Jack Rabbit is best . . . — — Map (db m255529) HM
14 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, West Mifflin — Racer — ACE Roller Coaster Landmark —
American Coaster Enthusiasts (ACE) recognizes Kennywood's Racer as an ACE Roller Coaster Landmark, a designation reserved for rides of historic significance. Racer was the sixth and final coaster created for Kennywood by . . . — — Map (db m255484) HM
15 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, West Mifflin — Thunderbolt — ACE Roller Coaster Landmark —
American Coaster Enthusiasts (ACE) recognizes Kennywood's Thunderbolt as an ACE Roller Coaster Landmark, a designation reserved for rides of historic significance. Originally built as the Pippin in 1924 by renowned coaster designer John A. . . . — — Map (db m76663) HM
16 ► Pennsylvania, Crawford County, Conneaut Lake, Summit Township — Blue Streak — ACE Roller Coaster Landmark — Reported missing
American Coaster Enthusiasts (ACE) recognizes Conneaut Lake Park's Blue Streak as an ACE Roller Coaster Landmark, a designation reserved for rides of historical significance. Constructed as part of a major expansion of the property for . . . — — Map (db m107699) HM
17 ► Pennsylvania, Dauphin County, Hershey, Derry Township — Comet — ACE Roller Coaster Landmark —
American Coaster Enthusiasts (ACE) recognizes Comet at Hersheypark as an ACE Roller Coaster Landmark, a designation reserved for rides of historic significance. Comet was built by the Philadelphia Toboggan Company (PTC) and . . . — — Map (db m259324) HM
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18 ► Virginia, Hanover County, Doswell — Rebel Yell — ACE Roller Coaster Landmark —
The American Coaster Enthusiasts recognize Rebel Yell as an ACE Roller Coaster Landmark, a designation reserved for rides of historic significance. Designed by John C. Allen (1907-1979) of the Philadelphia Toboggan Company, the 92-foot high . . . — — Map (db m19072) HM
19 ► Virginia, James City County, Williamsburg — Loch Ness Monster — ACE Roller Coaster Landmark —
The American Coaster Enthusiasts recognize Loch Ness Monster as an ACE Roller Coaster Landmark, a designation reserved for rides of historic significance. Acknowledged as the world's first continuous track interlocking loop roller coaster, the . . . — — Map (db m220463) HM
 
 
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