American Coaster Enthusiasts

The newest episode of the ACE Ride With Us Podcast is here!

Take a fun trip down memory lane to the 2025 ACE Preservation Conference in California. Plus, hear Tim Cole’s inspiring presentation on how he helped save Belmont Park's Giant Dipper.🎢

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YouTube video by American Coaster Enthusiasts 2025 ACE Preservation Conference At Six Flags Magic Mountain, SeaWorld San Diego, and Belmont Park

The ACE Preservation Conference 2025 recap is here! 🎥

Relive all the thrills from Six Flags Magic Mountain, SeaWorld San Diego, Belmont Park and the Knott’s Berry Farm meetup! 🎢

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12 tracks. Zero trims. This is 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙇𝙞𝙛𝙚 𝙤𝙛 𝙖 𝘾𝙤𝙖𝙨𝙩𝙚𝙧 𝙀𝙣𝙩𝙝𝙪𝙨𝙞𝙖𝙨𝙩. 🎤

Which track are you queueing up first? 🧡

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October is here! Where are you headed now that the haunting season is in full swing? 🎃

📸: Derek Perry

Tormenta: Rampaging Run is coming to Six Flags Over Texas in 2026! Check out the stats on this record-breaking B&M Dive Coaster! Which part of the attraction are you looking forward to most? 🐂

ACE Eastern Great Lakes is putting on their first ACE event at Kings Island since last year’s Spring Conference on October 19! 😱

ERScream will feature ERT, dinner, informal takeovers, event merch and more!

There are only a few more days to register at buytickets.at/aceeasterngr...

🚀🎢 LEGOLAND Florida’s new indoor coaster opening in 𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗹𝘆 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 now has a name: 𝗚𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗼𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿!

It will be launching from Spaceport 885, named after the original LEGO Space Scooter set #885!

NightFlight Expedition takes flight at Dollywood in 2026! 🌌 This family-friendly Mack hybrid coaster + river ride, will take adventurers through the Smokies, conquering rapids, scaling peaks & gliding across Secret Lake. Follow the roots & light the way! 🌳✨️

NightFlight Expedition will be taking flight at Dollywood in 2026!

This hybrid coaster and whitewater river ride will take you on a journey to experience a first-of-its-kind attraction, flying through the Smokies, climbing mountain peaks and gliding across a shimmering lake. 🦋

ACE Canada hosted their annual "Roller Coasters, Eh?" event last Saturday at Canada's Wonderland!

The 235 attendees began their day with a behind-the-scenes tour of AlpenFury and also experienced Exclusive Ride Time on AlpenFury and Leviathan! 🇨🇦

Join other ACEers reminiscing about Six Flags America as the life of this park comes to an end. This digital event will include speakers, trivia and memories.

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🏎 Trains are on the track at COTALAND! Circuit Breaker’s twists turns and of course its insane tilt track are already getting ACE members and coaster fans everywhere hyped for this epic ride. 🏁

Who’s ready to ride? 🎢

📸: COTALAND

✨ This summer we rode, laughed and made unforgettable memories together as ACE members. With Labor Day marking summer’s symbolic end, which summer story will you tell?

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🎢✨ The wait is over! The Legacy of Schwarzkopf debuts tonight at 9pm EDT / 6pm PDT on ACE’s YouTube channel!

This new ACE documentary celebrates one of the most legendary coaster designers of all time and will remain available to watch anytime on YouTube.

Don’t miss it! 🎬

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Kings Island has announced their new Phantom Theater: Opening Nightmare, coming in 2026!

Manufactured by Sally Dark Rides, Phantom Theater: Opening Nightmare is a true nod to the original that made its home at Kings Island from 1992 – 2002. 🎭

Join ACE New York at Seabreeze Amusement Park this Saturday, August 30, for Bunnies, Bobsleds and Bears... Oh My!

Highlights of the event include Exclusive Ride Time on all four of their coasters and the inaugural SkeeBreeze Tournament. Registration ends tonight August 28, at 11:59pm EDT 🐰 🐻

A new episode of ACE's Ride With Us Podcast has been released!

Join the team behind ACE's latest documentary, The Legacy of Schwarzkopf, ahead of its official debut on YouTube (August 29).

Listen wherever you get your podcasts or visit ridewithace.com/podcast

YouTube video by American Coaster Enthusiasts Why We Ride: Celebrating National Roller Coaster Day with ACE

Take a look at ACE's new YouTube video celebrating Roller Coaster Day! 🎢

You're all welcome to join ACE and we hope to see you at an ACE event soon!

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Happy National Roller Coaster Day!

In honor of this special day, we've got a special announcement. ACE's Legacy of Schwarzkopf documentary will debut on ACE's YouTube channel on August 29 for everyone to enjoy!

Spent an unforgettable day at SeaWorld San Diego for ACE’s Preservation Conference! 🌊

There was a fascinating presentation from Jim Potter on the refurbishment of Journey to Atlantis and the day wrapped up with epic exclusive ride time on Emperor 🐧 and Electric Eel ⚡🐍

✨ Life of a Thrill Seeker 🧡

Taylor Swift just announced her new album Life of a Showgirl and we’re putting our own twist on it.

What would your “Life of a…” be, inspired by your favorite coaster? 🎢 Drop it below! 👇

We’ll start: Life of a Racer 75 Fan.

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Congratulations to the Giant Dipper at Belmont Park for being the first recipient of ACE’s new Centennial Coaster Award!

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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!

YouTube video by American Coaster Enthusiasts You Come for the Coasters, You Stay for the People - The Coaster Con 47 Documentary

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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