Conneaut Lake Park’s Blue Streak wooden roller coaster caught fire earlier today as it was being removed. The coaster was recognized by American Coaster Enthusiasts (ACE) as an ACE Roller Coaster Landmark, a designation reserved for rides of historical significance. The coaster...
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Conneaut Lake Park Will Not Open in 2020
Currently in the midst of Chapter 11 Bankruptcy reorganization, Pennsylvania’s Conneaut Lake park announced today that it has cancelled its 2020 season, citing how post-COVID restrictions would affect their abilities to run their park effectively and economically. The park published...
Continue reading...Small Park Showcase: Conneaut Lake Park
When visiting the Pittsburgh area earlier this month, I had a largely free day before heading to Kennywood for Steel Curtain’s Media Day. Having never spent much time in that area of the country, I obviously wanted to see the...
Continue reading...Conneaut Lake Park Extends Season
This is certainly good news for a park that has had its ups and downs over the years! Conneaut Lake Park. Due to an increased number of guests, park owners have announced that the park will remain open on weekends...
Continue reading...Blue Streak ride review
Forum member “FeelTheFORCE” took a ride on the newly-reopened Blue Streak roller coaster at Conneaut Lake Park and shared his thoughts about the ride with us on the forums: “I’d like to start with saying that there are NO SEAT...
Continue reading...Blue Streak is now open
The historic Blue Streak wooden coaster at Conneaut Lake Park has reopened for the Labor Day weekend! After so many closure announcements over the past few years, it’s great to hear that people have worked together to reopen such a...
Continue reading...Blue Streak may reopen soon
An update was posted on Conneaut Lake Park’s Facebook page concerning the possible reopening of the historic Blue Streak wooden coaster: “Test runs of the coaster have begun. If all goes well, the Blue Streak will be open to the public...
Continue reading...Vote to repair & reopen Blue Streak at Conneaut Lake Park
Pepsi Refresh is granting $50,000 to fund “refreshing” ideas and one that we find worthy of that amount of money is the push to repair and reopen the historic Blue Streak at Conneaut Lake Park, which opened in 1892. The...
Continue reading...Help reopen the Blue Streak
Click here to find out how you can help reopen the historic Blue Streak roller coaster at Conneaut Lake Park. The Trustees of Conneaut Lake Park are setting up the Blue Streak Restoration Fund in order to reopen the coaster....
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