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Wolverine Wildcat
Wood Double Out-and-Back at Michigan's Adventure, Muskegon, Michigan. Opened 1988.
- Height
- 85 ft
- Drop
- 85 ft
- Top speed
- 55 mph
- Length
- 3,000 ft
- Inversions
- 0
- Ride time
- 2 min
- Designer
- Dinn Corporation
Wolverine Wildcat is a wooden roller coaster at Michigan's Adventure near Muskegon, Michigan. It was the park's first wooden coaster, built by the Dinn Corporation to a design by Curtis D. Summers, and opened on May 14, 1988, the year the park took the name Michigan's Adventure.
The ride starts through a dark tunnel before the chain lift. Its first drop is 85 feet and trains reach 55 mph, according to the park. RCDB lists 3,000 feet of track in a double out-and-back layout, a height of 85 feet and a ride time of about two minutes, with hairpin turns and banked curves along the way. Each train has four cars and carries 24 riders.
Sources
- miadventure.enchantedparks.com/rides-and-experiences/attract... (Official page: first wooden coaster at the park, built in 1988 by the Dinn Corporation; dark tunnel, hairpin turns and sharp banks; first drop 85 ft; up to 55 mph; 48-in height requirement.)
- rcdb.com/219.htm (RCDB: opened 1988-05-14; make Dinn Corporation, designer Curtis D. Summers; wood, double out and back; length 3,000 ft, height 85 ft, 55 mph, 0 inversions, duration 2:00; chain lift; 4 cars per train, 24 riders.)
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michigan%27s_Adventure (Wikipedia: park renamed Michigan's Adventure in 1988 when Wolverine Wildcat opened.)
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