Thunderation at Silver Dollar City will close for good on Jan. 2, 2027 ...

But you still have time for one final ride!

Silver Dollar City’s Thunderation roller coaster will close in 2027, as the park cites storyline changes and plans a yearlong farewell celebration.

Silver Dollar City is retiring its Thunderation mine train roller coaster after 33 years of operation, with its final day of operation on Jan. 2, 2027.

Silver Dollar City announced it will close Thunderation, which opened in 1993 and was considered the park's first bona fide roller coaster.

A beloved runaway mine train, Thunderation has been a staple at the park since opening in 1993. The 80-foot tall, 48 mile-per hour coaster offers scenic views of the Ozarks along 3,022 feet of track ...

The attraction that takes riders through the Ozark Mountains is set to retire after 33 years of thrills.

Eager thrill-seekers had to be rescued from atop Hersheypark’s oldest roller coaster Sunday after the ride’s train stopped in its tracks due to an “off-ride guest issue.” The Comet, a 75-year-old ...