Superman - Ride of Steel is a steel hyper coaster found at two Six Flags theme parks: Six Flags America in Maryland and Six Flags Darien Lake in New York. Standing at approximately 200 feet tall, this coaster provides an exhilarating experience with its high-speed drops, sharp turns, and airtime-filled hills. Reaching speeds of up to 73 mph, riders experience multiple drops and a smooth ride over 5,400 feet of track.
Steel Force is a steel roller coaster located at Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Opened in 1997, it was built by Morgan Manufacturing and is known for its impressive height and speed. Standing at 200 feet tall, Steel Force was one of the first hypercoasters on the East Coast and still ranks among the tallest and longest in the region. The ride reaches a top speed of 75 miles per hour and features a 205-foot drop, a series of airtime hills, and a thrilling out-and-back layout that covers over 5,600 feet of track.
Ride of Steel is a high-speed, steel roller coaster located at Six Flags parks in New York (Darien Lake) and Maryland (Six Flags America). Known for its impressive height and speed, this hypercoaster stands at over 200 feet tall and reaches speeds of up to 75 mph. The ride offers thrilling elements such as steep drops, high-banked turns, and long stretches of airtime hills, providing an exhilarating experience for riders. Its layout features smooth tracks and intense G-forces, making it a favorite among roller coaster enthusiasts who enjoy high-adrenaline attractions.
Phantom's Revenge is a steel roller coaster located at Kennywood amusement park in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania. Originally built as the Steel Phantom in 1991, the coaster was reimagined in 2001, removing its original inversions and focusing on high-speed drops and airtime hills. The ride is known for its intense second drop, which plunges 228 feet into a ravine, making it one of the largest drops in the world.
Mamba is a steel hypercoaster located at Worlds of Fun amusement park in Kansas City, Missouri. Opened in 1998 and designed by D. H. Morgan Manufacturing, it stands as one of the tallest and fastest roller coasters in the region. The coaster reaches a height of 205 feet and boasts a first drop of 205 feet, providing riders with an exhilarating plunge at speeds of up to 75 miles per hour.
Magnum XL-200 is a steel roller coaster located at Cedar Point amusement park in Sandusky, Ohio. Opened in 1989, it was the first roller coaster in the world to exceed a height of 200 feet, earning it the title of the world's first hypercoaster. Designed by Arrow Dynamics, Magnum XL-200 features a towering 205-foot drop, speeds of up to 72 mph, and a series of airtime hills that thrill riders throughout its 5,106-foot-long track.
Bizarro is a steel roller coaster located at Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson, New Jersey. Originally opened in 1999 as "Medusa," it was the world's first floorless coaster designed by Bolliger & Mabillard. In 2009, it was rebranded to "Bizarro" and received a new theme inspired by the DC Comics supervillain. The coaster features a vibrant color scheme, including purple tracks and yellow rails, and incorporates various thematic elements such as mist-filled tunnels, audio effects, and comic book-inspired set pieces.
Apollo's Chariot is a steel roller coaster located at Busch Gardens Williamsburg in Virginia. Opened in 1999, it was one of the first hypercoasters created by Bolliger & Mabillard, known for delivering an airtime-focused ride experience. The coaster is named after the Greek god Apollo, and its track design mimics the sensation of riding his mythical chariot through the sky.
