Kentucky

Kentucky

Statistics
Parks	Operating: 3 Defunct: 0
Coasters	Operating: 8 Defunct: 6
Rides	Operating: 22 Defunct: 7
Water slides	Operating: 0 Defunct: 0
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Amusement parks

Operating

Name	Location	Opened
Beech Bend	Bowling Green	1898
Kentucky Kingdom	Louisville	23 May 1987
Kentucky Shores Family Fun Center	Gilbertsville	2008

Defunct

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Roller coaster records

Tallest

Shuttle roller coasters are excluded from height rankings.

Steel

Height	Name	Park	Location	Opened	Manufacturer
100 feet	Storm Chaser	Kentucky Kingdom	Louisville	30 April 2016	Rocky Mountain Construction
100 feet	Lightning Run	Kentucky Kingdom	Louisville	24 May 2014	Chance Rides
42.7 feet	Wild Mouse	Beech Bend	Bowling Green	2005	Zamperla
27.9 feet	Roller Skater	Kentucky Kingdom	Louisville	Unknown	Vekoma
6.55 feet	Spinning Out	Beech Bend	Bowling Green	7 May 2016	SBF Visa Group

Wood

Height	Name	Park	Location	Opened	Manufacturer
96 feet	Kentucky Rumbler	Beech Bend	Bowling Green	6 May 2006	Great Coasters International
90 feet	Thunder Run	Kentucky Kingdom	Louisville	Unknown	Unknown
47 feet	Kentucky Flyer	Kentucky Kingdom	Louisville	28 April 2019	Unknown

Longest

Shuttle roller coasters are excluded from length rankings.

Steel

Length	Name	Park	Location	Opened	Manufacturer
2744 feet	Storm Chaser	Kentucky Kingdom	Louisville	30 April 2016	Rocky Mountain Construction
2500 feet	Lightning Run	Kentucky Kingdom	Louisville	24 May 2014	Chance Rides
1377.9 feet	Wild Mouse	Beech Bend	Bowling Green	2005	Zamperla
679.2 feet	Roller Skater	Kentucky Kingdom	Louisville	Unknown	Vekoma
113 feet	Spinning Out	Beech Bend	Bowling Green	7 May 2016	SBF Visa Group

Wood

Length	Name	Park	Location	Opened	Manufacturer
2850 feet	Thunder Run	Kentucky Kingdom	Louisville	Unknown	Unknown
2827 feet	Kentucky Rumbler	Beech Bend	Bowling Green	6 May 2006	Great Coasters International
1288 feet	Kentucky Flyer	Kentucky Kingdom	Louisville	28 April 2019	Unknown

Fastest

Steel

Speed	Name	Park	Location	Opened	Manufacturer
55 mph	Lightning Run	Kentucky Kingdom	Louisville	24 May 2014	Chance Rides
52 mph	Storm Chaser	Kentucky Kingdom	Louisville	30 April 2016	Rocky Mountain Construction
30 mph	Spinning Out	Beech Bend	Bowling Green	7 May 2016	SBF Visa Group
29.1 mph	Wild Mouse	Beech Bend	Bowling Green	2005	Zamperla
21.7 mph	Roller Skater	Kentucky Kingdom	Louisville	Unknown	Vekoma

Wood

Speed	Name	Park	Location	Opened	Manufacturer
53 mph	Thunder Run	Kentucky Kingdom	Louisville	Unknown	Unknown
47.3 mph	Kentucky Rumbler	Beech Bend	Bowling Green	6 May 2006	Great Coasters International
35 mph	Kentucky Flyer	Kentucky Kingdom	Louisville	28 April 2019	Unknown

Inversions

Shuttle roller coasters are excluded from length rankings.

Steel

Inversions	Name	Park	Location	Opened	Manufacturer
2	Storm Chaser	Kentucky Kingdom	Louisville	30 April 2016	Rocky Mountain Construction

Wood

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Oldest

This section combines steel and wooden coasters. Keep in mind that retracked coasters do still enter the list.

Opened	Name	Park	Location	Opened	Manufacturer
2005	Wild Mouse	Beech Bend	Bowling Green	2005	Zamperla
2006	Kentucky Rumbler	Beech Bend	Bowling Green	6 May 2006	Great Coasters International
2014	Lightning Run	Kentucky Kingdom	Louisville	24 May 2014	Chance Rides
2016	Storm Chaser	Kentucky Kingdom	Louisville	30 April 2016	Rocky Mountain Construction
2016	Spinning Out	Beech Bend	Bowling Green	7 May 2016	SBF Visa Group
2019	Kentucky Flyer	Kentucky Kingdom	Louisville	28 April 2019	Unknown

Ride records

Tallest

Height	Name	Park	Location	Opened	Manufacturer
150 feet	Giant Wheel	Kentucky Kingdom	Louisville	1992	Vekoma
130 feet	Skycatcher	Kentucky Kingdom	Louisville	2015	A.R.M. (USA)
129 feet	FearFall	Kentucky Kingdom	Louisville	24 May 2014	Larson International & A.R.M. (USA)
90 feet	Mile High Falls	Kentucky Kingdom	Louisville	1994	Hopkins
72 feet	Eye of the Storm	Kentucky Kingdom	Louisville	29 April 2017	Larson International
36.1 feet	Whitewater Express	Beech Bend	Bowling Green	2002	Reverchon

Longest

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Fastest

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Oldest

Opened	Name	Park	Location	Opened	Manufacturer
1910	Musical Carousel	Kentucky Kingdom	Louisville	1910	Zamperla
1990	Bluebeard's Bounty	Kentucky Kingdom	Louisville	1990	HUSS
1990	Himalaya	Kentucky Kingdom	Louisville	1990	Reverchon
1990	Tin Lizzies	Kentucky Kingdom	Louisville	1990	Arrow Dynamics
1990	Break Dance	Kentucky Kingdom	Louisville	1990	HUSS
1991	Flying Dutchman	Kentucky Kingdom	Louisville	1991	Intamin
1992	Giant Wheel	Kentucky Kingdom	Louisville	1992	Vekoma
1994	Mile High Falls	Kentucky Kingdom	Louisville	1994	Hopkins
1999	Raging Rapids River Ride	Kentucky Kingdom	Louisville	1999	Intamin
2000	Conservation Carousel	Louisville Zoo	Louisville	2000	Philadelphia Toboggan Company