Uploaded February 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
2026 is the final season for Thunderation, a 30+ year old Arrow Dynamics mine train on the right side of Silver Dollar City. After servicing over 27 million riders, it's time to say goodbye. Why is Silver Dollar City closing this ride, and what does it mean for the future of the park? Let's dive into everything we currently know!
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2026 is the final season for Thunderation, a 30+ year old Arrow Dynamics mine train on the right side of Silver Dollar City. After servicing over 27 million riders, it's time to say goodbye. Why is Silver Dollar City closing this ride, and what does it mean for the future of the park? Let's dive into everything we currently know!
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We made a movie! This is How We Roll is a feature length documentary about the history of Rocky Mountain Construction (RMC). For more information and to get yourself a copy, please visit vimeo.com/ondemand/thisishowwerollmovie
Get your Coaster Studios swag here! We've got posters, phone cases, stickers, sweatshirts, and more! redbubble.com/people/Coaster-Studios/shop?asc=u
We're on cameo! Visit cameo.com/coasterstudios to get a personalized message, including a roast of your top 10 roller coasters!
Follow Coaster Studios on social media!
Facebook: facebook.com/coasterstudios
Twitter: twitter.com/coasterstudios
Instagram: instagram.com/coaster_studios
Coaster Studios is also on Discord! Meet other enthusiasts and join the chat now! discord.gg/srnFtyB
For comments, questions, & concerns, please contact coasterstudioschannel@gmail.com
Want to mail us something? Send it to:
Coaster Studios
P.O. Box 1354
Midlothian, VA 23113
OUR GEAR:
Sony a7s III
Lenses: 24-240mm, 100-400mm, 24mm F1.4
GoPro Hero 13
Insta 360 Ace Pro 2
DJI Mavic 2 Pro
Sennheiser MKE 600
DJI RSC 2 Stabilizer
Shure MV7 Microphone
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