The Great American Scream Machine
Experience the terror of timber. Considered one of the greatest rides in existence, The Great American Scream Machine is still one of the world's longest and tallest wooden roller coasters. Rocket along the banks of the Chattahoochee and manufacture some screams of your own.
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3,800 feet of wooden track
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Speeds over 55 mph
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Once earth's tallest coaster—10 1/2 stories tall
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Ridden by over 40 million people
The Great American Scream Machine by the numbers
| Height Restrictions |
min. 42" |
| Ride Category |
Thrill (More like this) |
| Flash Pass |
Yes |
| Introduced |
1973 |
| Height |
10 1/2 stories tall |
| Top Speed |
57 mph |
| Length |
3,800 feet |
| Elements |
Over 3,800 feet of wooden track |
| Duration |
2 minutes |
| Capacity |
1,200 guests per hour |
| Colors |
White structure with red track and blue handrails |
| Manufacturer |
Philadelphia Toboggan Company |
