A Thrilling History

"I rode one of these in Japan at night and it was so much fun."

In this episode, I discuss Rollercoaster Tycoon 3, the early history of rollercoasters, and how much I love riding them.

Apollo's Chariot. Picture courtesy of https://www.themeparkreview.com/parks/p_42_256_busch_gardens_williamsburg_apollos_chariot

Sources mentioned in the episode

Silverman, Stephen M. 2019. The Amusement Park: 900 Years of Thrills and Spills, and the Dreamers and Schemers Who Built Them. Illustrated edition. Black Dog & Leventhal.

Full list of sources

“Roller Coaster Tycoon.” 2010. March 5, 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20100305235407/http://www.atari.com/rollercoastertycoon/us/gameinfo/coasters.

“Roller Coasters in RCT3.” n.d. RollerCoaster Tycoon. Accessed April 19, 2022. https://rct.fandom.com/wiki/Category:Roller_coasters_in_RCT3.

“RollerCoaster Tycoon 3.” n.d. RollerCoaster Tycoon. Accessed April 19, 2022. https://rct.fandom.com/wiki/RollerCoaster_Tycoon_3.

Silverman, Stephen M. 2019. The Amusement Park: 900 Years of Thrills and Spills, and the Dreamers and Schemers Who Built Them. Illustrated edition. Black Dog & Leventhal.