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In May, 10News verified that the "Lightning Rod", the world's fastest wooden roller coaster at Dollywood, is open more than it's down. The ride had its problems in 2016 but new numbers show the ...
After being hailed as the world's fastest wooden roller coaster at its grand opening just last week, Dollywood's "Lightning Rod" was brought to an abrupt stop this weekend.
Dollywood's Lightning Rod roller coaster is back in technical rehearsal mode after a nearly two week closure because of a recall. The new wooden coaster finally opened to the public on June 13 ...
Dollywood's Lightning Rod roller coaster is no longer in technical rehearsal mode, park officials confirmed Monday. While it has been open to guests during its most recent "ride rehearsal mode ...
Lightning Rod, the world’s fastest and first wooden launch roller coaster, is now open at Dollywood. Lightning Rod is themed after a tricked out 1950s hot rod.
The $22-million Lightning Rod coming to Tennessee's Dollywood in 2016 adds another twist to the collection of breathtaking rides from Rocky Mountain Construction with the world’s first launched ...
PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. — After being hailed as the world's fastest wooden roller coaster at its grand opening just last week, Dollywood's Lightning Rod was brought to an abrupt stop this weekend ...
Dollywood’s new Lightning Rod roller coaster will not be ready in time for opening weekend, according to a release from the park. Skip to content. WATE 6 On Your Side.
Lightning Rod at Dollywood was truly worth the wait! The best coaster I’ve been on so far!!!— Joshua Michael (@Thunderhead925) May 24, 2016 ...
Located in Pigeon Forge, Tenn.,, Dollywood is nestled in the foothills of the Smokies near where she and her 11 siblings grew up. ... For the 2016 season, the park is opening Lightning Rod.
After weeks of anticipation, Dollywood's Lightining Rod wooden roller coaster is now open to the public. In a release sent out on Monday, the theme park said "the coaster has been in a technical ...
Heading to Dollywood for the Pigeon Forge theme park's big 40th season? Here are the answers to some frequently asked questions to know before you go.