Directory of Roller Coasters Resources

Home > Recreation > Theme Parks > Attractions > Roller Coasters

The roller coaster is an outgrowth of the runaway train rides of yesteryear. Materials used for construction now include steel, wood trestle and virtual ride-enclosures.

Subcategories

• Developers
• Fan Pages
• Games
• Image Galleries
• Individual Rides
• Models
• Organizations

Resources in This Category

• America Coasters Network

  http://americacoasters.com/
  Features, information, and ride details on roller coasters and thrill rides.

• Coaster 2000

  http://www.coaster2000.com/
  Information about rides that opened in 2000, and trip reports from an expedition to visit the new rides.

• Coaster Grotto

  http://www.coastergrotto.com/
  Features a collection of theme park and coaster reviews, statistics, photos, and online community for enthusiasts.

• CoasterBuzz

  http://www.coasterbuzz.com/
  Member-powered portal includes a database of coasters and parks, news reports, message boards, and links.

• CoasterFuel

  http://coasterfuel.com/
  Community site offers discussion forum, photo gallery, and shopping.

• CoasterGlobe

  http://www.coasterglobe.com/
  Site dedicated to roller coaster and amusement park news.

• COASTERnet

  http://www.coaster-net.com/
  Features include news, rumors, photo galleries, a glossary, editorials, downloads, forums, and a quiz.

• Coasterpedia

  http://coasterpedia.net/
  A wiki with articles, photos and on-ride videos all about roller coasters, amusement parks and related companies.

• CoasterRadio.com

  http://www.coasterradio.com/
  Weekly half-hour podcast dedicated to roller coasters, theme parks and thrill rides.

• How Roller Coasters Work

  http://science.howstuffworks.com/engineering/structural/roller-coaster.htm
  Pictures and descriptions of how roller coasters work and the related principles of physics.

• Inversion Force

  http://inversionforce.tripod.com/
  Reviews, trip reports, wallpaper, and designs for coaster games.

• Negative-G

  http://www.negative-g.com/
  Photos and reviews, and information on a self-built coaster. Also some No Limits tracks.

• Osian's Page

  http://www.chris-simon.org.uk/coasters/
  Personal site provides trip reports, a survey, model coaster pictures, and information on Alton Towers.

• Roller Coaster DataBase

  http://www.rcdb.com/
  Searchable database of all known existing and defunct parks and coasters worldwide, including statistics, photographs, and press releases. Links to official park sites are provided where available.

• Thrill Seeker

  http://www.angelfire.com/md/coasters/index.html
  Discussion forum, chat, news, rumors, and reviews.

• ThrillNetwork

  http://www.thrillnetwork.com/
  Community for coaster enthusiasts includes messages boards and chat, as well as news, rumors, and information about coasters. Offers an exchange zone for tracks from simulation games.

• Ultimate Rollercoaster

  http://www.ultimaterollercoaster.com/
  Amusement attraction trade publication and guide for roller coasters, theme parks and thrill rides features discussion forums, history articles, ride reviews, park news, photographs and searchable park and ride database.

• Woodynutz

  http://www.woodynutz.com/
  Provides a directory of wooden roller coasters along with their statistics, location, and photos. Includes fun facts.

Related Categories

• Home > Home > Consumer Information > Sports and Recreation > Amusement Parks

Other Languages

• Dutch

 

Home > Recreation > Theme Parks > Attractions > Roller Coasters

 

---

 

Thanks to DMOZ, which built a great web directory for nearly two decades and freely shared it with the web. About us