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Attraction timeline

 * 1889: The first ride, a steam-powered carousel, opens
 * 1902: Figure-Eight Roller Toboggan opens
 * 1905: Hotel Breakers opens
 * 1907: Switchback Railway closes
 * 1908: Dip the Dips Scenic Railway opens
 * 1910: Racer opens
 * 1912: Leap the Dips opens
 * 1917: Dip the Dips Scenic Railway closes
 * 1918: High Frolics opens
 * 1925: Big Dipper, the park's first roller coaster, opens
 * 1928: Racer closes
 * 1929: Cyclone opens
 * 1934: Tumble Bug opens
 * 1935: Leap the Dips closes
 * 1940: High Frolics closes
 * 1946: Midway Carrousel opens
 * 1951: Cyclone closes
 * 1955: Fascination opens
 * 1957: The Cedar Point Causeway opens
 * 1958: Cadillac Cars open
 * 1959: Monorail opens; Noah's Ark closes; Construction is completed on the Cedar Point Marina


 * 1960: Scrambler and Tiki Twirl open
 * 1961: Sky Ride, Rotor, and Star Voyager (formerly called Super Jets) open
 * 1962: Sky Wheel opens
 * 1963: Cedar Point & Lake Erie Railroad and Mill Race open
 * 1964: Blue Streak, and Paddlewheel Excursions (formerly called Western Cruise) open
 * 1965: Space Spiral, Earthquake, Turnpike Cars, Jungle Larry's African Safari open
 * 1966: Pirate Ride opens
 * 1967: Cedar Downs Racing Derby, Rotor, Shoot-the-Rapids, and Frontiertown open
 * 1968: Frontier Lift, Kiddieland Carousel and Sky Slide open
 * 1969: Cedar Creek Mine Ride, Antique Cars, and the Town Hall Museum open


 * 1970:
 * 1971:
 * 1972: Merry Oldies and Gold Rush open
 * 1974: Skyscraper opens
 * 1975:
 * 1976:
 * 1977: Double Loop opens
 * 1978: Corkscrew opens
 * 1979:


 * 1980:
 * 1981:
 * 1982:
 * 1983:
 * 1984:
 * 1985:
 * 1986: Rainbow Island opens
 * 1987: Euroracer Grandprix opens
 * 1988: Raging Wolf Bobs opens
 * 1989:


 * 1990:
 * 1991: Midway extended to include the Mirage
 * 1992:
 * 1993: Texas Twister opens
 * 1994: Stage Coach Theater opens; Marcus Illions Carousel is restored
 * 1995:
 * 1996: Mind Eraser and Grizzly Run open
 * 1997: Mr. Hyde’s Nasty Fall opens
 * 1998: Serial Thriller opens
 * 1999: Giant Wheel, Sky Coaster and Time Warp open


 * 2000: $40 million in capital investments including Superman: Ultimate Flight, Batman: Knight Flight, Villain
 * 2001:
 * 2002:
 * 2003:
 * 2004:
 * 2005:
 * 2006:
 * 2007:

http://aurorahistorical.org/archives/geauga-lake-sea-world-history/

attendance
http://www.goldenticketawards.com/backissues/at_gt_2014_issue.pdf