On this day in history, June 16, 1884, first American roller coaster opens at Coney Island
Sunday, June 16th 2024, 4:02:45 am
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The first roller coaster ride in America opened at Coney Island, in Brooklyn, New York, on this day in history, June 16, 1884. The coaster traveled about six miles an hour and cost just 5 cents.
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