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ACE's Preservation Conference kicked off yesterday at Six Flags Magic Mountain with a behind-the-scenes tour and exclusive ride time!
We had the best day celebrating the park's rides and we greatly appreciate the preservation of their classic Arrow and Schwarzkopf coasters.
Thanks Magic Mountain!
Check out the new Coaster Con 47 recap! It was an amazing week at Six Flags Great America, Little Amerricka and Indiana Beach 🎢
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We can't stop thinking about all the fun we had at Coaster Con 47!
Join us for a recap of our visit to Six Flags Great America, Little Amerricka and Indiana Beach.
Listen wherever you get your podcasts or visit ridewithace.com/podcast 🎢
This Sunday, August 3, ACE South Central is hosting Farewell to ZDT's
There’s still time to sign up and join fellow enthusiasts in Seguin, Texas to help give this park the sendoff it deserves. Register at ridewithace.com/events
All ACEers are invited to experience the 2025 Coaster Con Video Contest entries during a new digital event on Wednesday, July 30 at 8pm EDT
ACE members can register for free at ridewithace.com/events
Join ACE New Jersey at Six Flags Great Adventure on August 23!
🏗️ Walkback tour of new coaster construction
🐯 The chance to win parts from Kingda Ka
🎢 ERT on Nitro & Jersey Devil
⚡ 1 skip-the-line pass for The Flash: Vertical Velocity
🎤 Q&A
🍔 Lunch
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The newest version of Test Track is now open at EPCOT. 🚘
Buckle up for a reimagined ride on the fastest attraction at Walt Disney World, with an all-new musical score and new scenes that highlight technology making our cars smarter and our lives more fun.
📸: Samantha Hewston
🎢 Flashback to ACE Spring Conference 2025 at Busch Gardens Williamsburg!
Part one is now live on ACE’s YouTube channel; relive the thrills, laughs and behind-the-scenes moments! 🎥
Stay tuned for part two, dropping next week!
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Registration ends tonight at 11:59pm EDT for Preservation Conference 2025.
Hope to see you at Six Flags Magic Mountain, SeaWorld San Diego and Belmont Park August 8-10 🎢
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ZDT's Amusement Park has made the heartbreaking decision to close after almost two decades of operation.
This Texas park is home to the world's only wooden shuttle coaster, Switchback, which opened in 2015.
ZDT's last day of operation will be Sunday, August 17, 2025. 💔
The Man of Steel is back and soaring to epic heights! 🦸♂️ 🎬
Which Superman-themed coasters will have you flying faster than a speeding bullet and leaping tall buildings in a single bound?
Look up in the sky! It's a B&M! It's a Premier! It's an Intamin!
Registration is now open for the 2025 ACE Preservation Conference!
The event takes place August 8-10 in California at Six Flags Magic Mountain, SeaWorld San Diego and Belmont Park.
Register today at new.aceonline.org/ace-events/p...
Happy 4th of July! 🎆
Which parks have your favorite firework shows?
📸: Derek Perry, Doug Perry, S. Madonna Horcher & Jim McDonnell
The World's Largest Roller Coaster Ride! 🌎 🎢
Coaster enthusiasts took a ride at 2pm on June 16 on coasters at parks all over North America to celebrate the anniversary of the opening of the first modern roller coaster, LaMarcus Thompson’s Switchback Railway at Coney Island.
Join ACE Southeast for a day of thrills and fun at Coastin' on the Coast! ⛱️
Come ride and celebrate the magic of Family Kingdom on July 19 in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. The event will feature ERT on Swamp Fox & a special presentation. 🎢
Register at www.ticketleap.events/tickets/aces...
Happy Canada Day! 🇨🇦
Today we’re celebrating the country's beauty, spirit & thrills and the amazing roller coasters that call it home! From the towering drops to scenic rides across the provinces, Canada’s coasters are truly something special.
Shoutout to all the ACE Canada members!
An update from Six Flags New England on Quantum Accelerator, which will now be opening in 2026.
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Check out our new YouTube video with Siren's Curse rider reactions and interviews from Cedar Point! 🧜♀️
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Join ACE’s Derek & Doug Perry for their first ride on North America’s first Vekoma Tilt Coaster opening this Saturday at Cedar Point - Siren's Curse!
Vekoma and Cedar Point have teamed up to create a truly unique experience on an incredible coaster. 🧜♀️
ACE Spring Conference at Busch Gardens Williamsburg and Kings Dominion was so much fun!
We can't wait for the next big weekend event - ACE Preservation Conference will take place August 8-10 in Southern California. Registration will be opening soon!
📸: Austin Krieger
‼️MORE BREAKING NEWS FROM CON‼️
ACE goes international again in 2026!
We are headed to Italy in 2026 for ROME with ACE!! 🇮🇹
More details will be released in the coming months.
‼️BREAKING NEWS FROM COASTER CON‼️
We are thrilled to announce that Coaster Con 49 is headed back to Missouri!
Our 2027 host parks will be Silver Dollar City & Six Flags St. Louis! 🎢
#RideWithACE #CoasterCon
Universal Studios Hollywood debuted a ride vehicle from their Intamin coaster, Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift!
Featuring groundbreaking 360-degree rotation of the individual ride vehicles, the coaster will rocket guests up to 72 MPH along 4,100 ft of track 🚘
🎥: Derek Perry
Blast off into the cosmos as the latest episode of the Ride With Us Podcast explores Universal's Epic Universe!
Jessica Gardner, along with Doug Perry, Gerik Gooch, Brichette Reid & Gregory Golub break down everything you need to know!
ridewithace.com/podcast
Help save Leap-The-Dips!
For the past two seasons, the world’s oldest roller coaster, along with Skyliner, has been standing but not operating at Lakemont Park.
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Mako turns 9 years old today! 🦈🌊
This Bolliger and Mabillard hyper coaster opened at SeaWorld Orlando on June 10, 2016. Have you experienced Orlando's tallest roller coaster?
📸: Tim Baldwin
Celebrating World Roller Coaster Appreciation Month with a throwback to Joyland in Kansas which operated from 1949 to 2006!
Did you ever visit this park that featured a Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters, Inc. wooden roller coaster?
📸: Michael Horwood, Bobby Nagy and Chuck Davis
Throwback to ACE's visit to Toverland in the Netherlands during last summer's international trip 🌍 🎢
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It's almost time to say R.I.P. to Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit.
A closing date has been added to Universal Orlando's website; it will permanently close on August 18, 2025.
Which songs have been your favorites to rock out to while riding this Maurer roller coaster?
A new episode of American Coaster Enthusiasts' Ride With Us Podcast has been released!
Relive the fun of ACE's Spring Conference 2025 and listen to exclusive interviews during the episode at ridewithace.com/podcast and everywhere you listen to podcasts. ❤️🎢
