Millennium Force, Steel roller coaster in Cedar Point, Sandusky, Ohio, US
Millennium Force features a 310-foot cable lift hill and reaches speeds of 93 miles per hour through overbanked turns and steep drops.
Opening in May 2000, this coaster established five world records as the first roller coaster surpassing 300 feet in height and 90 miles per hour.
Cedar Point earned recognition as the Roller Coaster Capital of the World through installations like Millennium Force, which draws thousands of thrill enthusiasts annually.
The coaster operates with three 36-passenger trains using individual seat belts and lap bars, allowing for continuous loading and unloading procedures.
Riders experience views of Lake Erie during the initial 300-foot descent at an 80-degree angle before entering two tunnels along the 6,595-foot track.
Location: Ohio
Official opening: May 13, 2000
Height: 94 m
Made from material: steel
Part of: Cedar Point
Website: https://cedarpoint.com/rides/Roller-Coasters/Millennium-Force
GPS coordinates: 41.48167,-82.68806
Latest update: May 26, 2025 19:39
This collection brings together roller coasters designed to push the limits of speed and engineering. The attractions feature diverse technologies, from hybrid wooden and steel structures to fully metallic constructions. The courses include multiple inversions, nearly vertical drops at angles close to 90 degrees, and speeds exceeding 87 miles per hour (140 km/h). Some models utilize the natural terrain to create prolonged acceleration sensations. Participating parks are located across several continents. In North America, Cedar Point in Ohio houses Steel Vengeance with its four inversions at 75 miles per hour (120 km/h), while Kings Dominion in Virginia offers Intimidator 305 with its steep descent at 53 degrees. In Europe, PortAventura in Spain hosts Shambhala, which peaks at 250 meters (820 feet), and Alton Towers in the UK features The Smiler with its fourteen inversions. Asia also has notable rides like T-Express at Everland in South Korea, spanning nearly 1,100 meters (3,600 feet) across hilly terrain.
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