16th June 1884: America’s first roller coaster, the Switchback Railway, opened at Coney Island
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16th June 1884: America’s first roller coaster, the Switchback Railway, opened at Coney Island
Although the world’s oldest roller coasters can be traced back to the ‘Russian Mountain’ sledding slopes of the 18th century, the idea spread to France where tracks for wheeled vehicles began to be developed over the course of the next hundred years. In the United States, the Mauch Chunk gravity railroad that had been built to haul coal ...
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