Sandusky, Ohio – Six Cedar Point roller coasters earned top honors in this year’s Golden Ticket Awards, an annual ranking of the industry by Amusement Today.
Two coasters were finalists in the Best New Roller Coaster category. Siren’s Curse, the park’s new tilt coaster, finished third; Top Thrill 2, the remake of record-breaker Top Thrill Dragster, finished fourth. Stardust Racers at the new Universal Epic Universe park in Florida and AlpenFury at Canada’s Wonderland in Toronto finished first and second.
Siren’s Curse also finished third in the Best New Theme Concept. The coaster, which debuted in June, features a Lake Erie theme, with mythical sirens luring riders to the top of the 160-foot-high first hill.
Amusement Today has held its annual Golden Ticket Awards since 1998, based on