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The Story: Millennium Force, the most recent entry in Cedar Point's roller coaster arsenal, debuted in May of 2000 as the tallest and fastest roller coaster in the universe.  Standing a breathtaking 310 feet into the air, this "giga-coaster" takes thrill-seekers on an incredible 93-mph journey along 6,595 feet of track that winds its way through the center of the park, crosses a lagoon and dives onto an island. Utilizing the lastest in thrill ride technology, Millennium Force was the first coaster in the world ever to use an elecator lift system to take riders up a 45-degree angle to the top of its imposing structure.  Once there, riders plummet to Earth at a staggering 80-degree angle! Millennium Force broke an astonishing 10 world records when it debute as Cedar Point's 14th roller coaster, more than anywhere else in the world. Specs: Track Length:          6,595 feet Lift Height:              310 feet Angle of Lift Hill:      45 degrees Vertical Drop:          300 feet Angle of Descent:     80 degrees Second Hill Height:   169 feet Third hill height:      182 feet Model:                   Out-and-Back Coaster Structure:               Steel tubular track Time:                     2 mins. 45 sec. Speed:                    92 mph Ride Manufacturer:  Intamin AG of Wollerau, Switzerland

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