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2024 Thing That Makes Us Say "Hell Nah"

Iron Menace

A “dive coaster” has a vertical — i.e., 90-degree — drop after you climb that first hill. And thanks to Dorney Park, the Mid-Atlantic finally has one. But the engineers pushed it to 95 degrees. Plus, when you get to the top, you don’t just drop. They put a brake on it to dangle you up there before you plummet face first down to earth.

4000 Dorney Park Road, Allentown, PA 18104; dorneypark.com