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  2. Carowinds - Wikipedia

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    Carowinds is a 407-acre (165 ha) amusement park primarily located in Charlotte, North Carolina. Owned and operated by Cedar Fair , the park first opened to the public on March 31, 1973. Carowinds straddles the state line between North and South Carolina, adjacent to Interstate 77 , with a portion of the park located in Fort Mill, South Carolina .

  3. Childhood is calling: Remember the fun with these photos as ...

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    Childhood is calling: Remember the fun with these photos as Carowinds turns 50. The 2023 season at Carowinds is the amusement park’s 50th anniversary. 7/26/98. The chance to ride backwards is a ...

  4. Fury 325 - Wikipedia

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    Fury 325 at RCDB. Fury 325 is a steel roller coaster located at Carowinds amusement park in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. Designed by Bolliger & Mabillard, Fury 325 opened to the public on March 28, 2015. It features a 6,602-foot-long (2,012 m) track that reaches a maximum height of 325 feet (99 m), making it the fifth-tallest ...

  5. Paramount Parks - Wikipedia

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    Paramount Parks was the operator of Paramount's Kings Island, Paramount's Kings Dominion, Paramount's Great America, Paramount's Carowinds, and Paramount Canada's Wonderland, which annually attracted about 13 million patrons. National Amusements -owned Viacom assumed control of the company as part of its acquisition of Paramount Pictures in 1994.

  6. This NC amusement park ranked in the top 10 countrywide ... - AOL

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    The 10Best entry, on which Carowinds comes in eighth place, describes Fury 325 as the "longest, fastest, and tallest giga coaster in North America." List writers praise the 190-foot-tall barrel ...

  7. Carowinds a top 10 theme park for adrenaline junkies ... - AOL

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    Carowinds ranked No. 8 with a score of 62.53. The theme park features 11 roller coasters (15 in total including kid coasters). However, JeffBet noted the Fury 325 in particular ― North America's ...

  8. Thunder Striker - Wikipedia

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    Thunder Striker at RCDB. Thunder Striker, formerly known as Intimidator, is a steel roller coaster located at Carowinds in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. Built by Bolliger & Mabillard and located in the Thunder Road section of the park, the ride opened to public on March 27, 2010.

  9. Afterburn (roller coaster) - Wikipedia

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    Afterburn is an inverted roller coaster located at Carowinds amusement park in Charlotte, North Carolina. After more than two years of planning and construction, the roller coaster opened on March 20, 1999. The ride previously operated as Top Gun: The Jet Coaster, before it was renamed following Cedar Fair's purchase of Paramount Parks in 2006.