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Playland

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This historic wooden roller coaster was designed by Carl. E. Phare and built in 1958. The oldest attraction at Playland at the PNE, this well loved classic has a triple out and back layout. Coaster's track is wound like a coil with each out and back round built inside the perimeter of the other. This wooden coaster also operates with its original trains with styling reminiscent of trains from the early 1900's.

Roller Coaster Stats

Year Track Type Designer
1958 Wood Freeform Carl E. Phare, Walker LeRoy
  • Height
    68
    feet
  • Drop
    67
    feet
  • Length
    2,840
    feet
  • Top Speed
    47
    miles per hour
  • Number Of Trains
    3 - 16 passenger
     

Coaster Facts & History

ACE Classic Coaster

Train has eight cars with one row each, seating two abreast per row.

Height requirement: Riders must be at least 48 inches tall

Where to Coast

Visit Playland to ride this roller coaster.

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