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Thriller

Wood Out-and-Back at Euclid Beach Park, Cleveland, Ohio. Opened 1924, closed 1969.

This ride has closed. It last operated at Euclid Beach Park in 1969.

Height
71 ft
Drop
n/a
Top speed
n/a
Length
2,927 ft
Inversions
0
Ride time
n/a
Designer
Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters

The Thriller operated at Euclid Beach Park from 1924 until the park closed on September 28, 1969.

The Thriller opened at Euclid Beach Park in Cleveland in 1924 and ran until the park closed on September 28, 1969. It was never at Gilroy Gardens.

Sources

  • rcdb.com/1908.htm (RCDB: Thriller, Euclid Beach, removed, operated 1924 to September 28, 1969; Make: Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters, Inc.; designers Herbert Paul Schmeck and Howard Stoneback; length 2,927 ft; height 71.4 ft; 0 inversions; cost 90,000; PTC serial number 42.)
  • en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Euclid_Beach_Park (Wikipedia: Thriller premiered in 1924 and survived until the park's closure; out-and-back design.)
  • rcdb.com/4785.htm (RCDB: Gilroy Gardens has only two coasters, Quicksilver Express and Timber Twister.)

Numbers are from the ride's manufacturer and park where published; "n/a" means we have not confirmed that number yet. Spotted an error? Tell us.