Roller Coaster (Lagoon)
| Roller Coaster | |
|---|---|
Roller Coaster as viewed from the Sky Ride | |
| Lagoon Amusement Park | |
| Location | Lagoon Amusement Park |
| Coordinates | 40°59′05″N 111°53′42″W / 40.984861°N 111.895137°W |
| Status | Operating |
| Opening date | July 15, 1921 |
| General statistics | |
| Type | Wood |
| Designer | John A. Miller |
| Track layout | Double Out and Back |
| Lift/launch system | Chain lift hill |
| Height | 18.9 m (62 ft) |
| Length | 762 m (2,500 ft) |
| Speed | 45 mph (72 km/h) |
| Inversions | 0 |
| Height restriction | 46 in (117 cm) |
| Trains | 2 trains with 12 cars. Riders are arranged 2 across in a single row for a total of 24 riders per train. |
| Roller Coaster at RCDB | |
Lagoon Roller Coaster | |
| Location | Farmington, Utah |
|---|---|
| MPS | Lagoon Amusement Park, Farmington, Utah MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 12000883 |
| Added to NRHP | October 24, 2012 |
The Roller Coaster is a wooden roller coaster located at Lagoon Amusement Park in Farmington, Utah. Built in 1921 and operating ever since, the Roller Coaster is the fifth oldest operating roller coaster in the world, the third oldest operating in the United States, and the oldest at Lagoon.