ACE News

The June 2025 edition of ACE News features a variety of events and milestones celebrated by the American Coaster Enthusiasts (ACE). Highlights include a documentary screening at Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, a birthday celebration for the Medusa coaster at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, and a donation event for refurbishing Danny the Dragon at Happy Hollow Park & Zoo. The issue also reflects on the histories of significant roller coasters like Hercules and The Beast, discussing their impact on the amusement industry and their eventual closures, while editor Rob Ascough shares insights on the evolution of theme parks and roller coasters.%0aAdditionally, the newsletter showcases milestones achieved by ACE members in coaster riding, detailing the number of rides completed on specific roller coasters, with milestones ranging from 100 to 900 rides. The document includes links to images related to these achievements, celebrating the dedication and passion of ACE members for roller coasters and amusement parks.