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The first Roller Coaster was the Russian Mountains in Paris, France.
the person who first made a roller coster was chris Berval
OMGthe first water roller coster was invented one dating back to 1898
white roller coster.
The first looping roller coaster in California, and even america, is the Revolution @ Six Flags Magic Mountain in Valencia, CA.
the name of the first fourth dimensional roller coaster is called X2. it is located in six flags magic mountain
The world's first roller coaster with inversions is Corkscrew at Knott's Berry Farm. The world's first roller coaster with a loop is Revolution at Six Flags Magic Mountain.
The first successful coaster with a vertical loop is Revolution at Six Flags Magic Mountain. It opened May 8th, 1976.
The Mind Bender is the least intense of all the looping coasters at Six Flags Over GA, so that would probably be best for your first loop.
http://mikeworleymusic.com/rct3 I came across this site where most of the scenarios from the first Roller Coaster Tycoon and it's 2 expansion packs have been recreated for 3D in Roller Coaster Tycoon 3, and may I add that they did an amazing job on recreating it with accuracy. This is the only site I've been able to find, though.
American Eagle at Six Flags Great America is 127 feet tall! It's first drop is actually 147 feet as it goes below ground level! It opened as the tallest and fastest roller coaster in the world when it opened! It is currently the tallest, fastest, and longest wooden racing roller coaster in the world!
Switchback Railway which was opened in 1884.