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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 .
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.
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 ...
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 ...
Carowinds will be closed from Jan. 2 until March 9. Last October, Carowinds said rides, dining, merchandise and other park activities would be open during the expanded winter on weekends.
More than a week after Carowinds shut down its Fury 325 roller coaster, an investigation by North Carolina’s Department of Labor found that the crack had been visible for at least a week before ...
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.
Carowinds has said it’s changing how it inspects rides daily, including the use of drone cameras to examine areas. While the park straddles the border between the two states, North Carolina ...