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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. The Pigeon Forge ...
PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. (WATE) — Dollywood visitors who may have been disappointed to find the Lightning Rod rollercoaster was closed during their visit may look at planning their next visit in the ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
excited Dollywood guests will be able to step behind the wheel of Dollywood’s Lightning Rod when it officially opens to the public on Monday, June 13. The record-breaking coaster has been in a ...
Lightning Rod is thrilling guests, and people of all ages once again flock to Pigeon Forge to enjoy the magic of Dollywood. Dollywood opens to season passholders on March 14 for its iconic 40th ...
Dollywood's newest record-breaking rollercoaster is officially opening to the public on Monday. Lightning Rod, the world's fastest wooden coaster, was supposed to welcome riders at the start of ...
PIGEON FORGE (WATE) – Dollywood’s new Lightning Rod roller coaster will not be ready in time for opening weekend, according to a release from the park.Related story: Take a virtual ride on ...
Dollywood is open for the 2016 ... the roller coaster to be ready "within a few weeks." When it opens, the Lightning Rod will be the world's fastest wooden roller coaster. Park officials had ...