National Roller Coaster Museum and Archives

National Roller Coaster Museum and Archives We are a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to preserving the history of the roller coaster!
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“It’s time to travel at the speed of fright!”Our Big Bad Wolf display just got a whole lot cooler thanks to this donated...
08/07/2026

“It’s time to travel at the speed of fright!”

Our Big Bad Wolf display just got a whole lot cooler thanks to this donated crew uniform from our friends at Busch Gardens Williamsburg and (new to us) mannequin.

Did you have the honor of donning this dapper-looking uniform?

ATTENTION PROCRASTINATORS:This is your LAST DAY to register for "Back to the Museum" here at the museum (and get your ti...
07/29/2026

ATTENTION PROCRASTINATORS:

This is your LAST DAY to register for "Back to the Museum" here at the museum (and get your tickets for an evening at Wonderland in Amarillo, too).

Registration closes at 11:59 p.m. TONIGHT, so get your tickets NOW: https://rollercoastermuseum.org/store/p/back-to-museum-ticket

BONUS CONTENT ADDED! Join us for "Back to the Museum" this upcoming Saturday here at the museum and you'll be the first ...
07/26/2026

BONUS CONTENT ADDED!

Join us for "Back to the Museum" this upcoming Saturday here at the museum and you'll be the first to see three films we recently had digitized:

✅ Mauch Chunk Railway on-ride (partial)
✅A short film with John Allen building the Great American Scream Machine (SFOG)
✅A reporter's first time on Astroworld's Texas Cyclone

GET YOUR TICKETS NOW, THE DEADLINE IS THIS WEDNESDAY AT MIDNIGHT!
https://rollercoastermuseum.org/store/p/back-to-museum-ticket

SEE WHAT ALL THE BUZZ IS ABOUT!We hope to see you here for our annual Back to the Museum event on Saturday, August 1! Re...
07/21/2026

SEE WHAT ALL THE BUZZ IS ABOUT!

We hope to see you here for our annual Back to the Museum event on Saturday, August 1!

Relive coaster history in the morning with plenty of unique photo and video opportunities with our historic vehicle collection.

Then, head up Interstate 27 and end your day at Wonderland Park in Amarillo and help celebrate their 75th anniversary with ERT and plenty of surprises!

GET YOUR TICKETS NOW: https://rollercoastermuseum.org/store/p/back-to-museum-ticket

Thanks to the 65 of you that came out to see our progress in-person after American Coaster Enthusiasts’ Spring Con - our...
05/19/2026

Thanks to the 65 of you that came out to see our progress in-person after American Coaster Enthusiasts’ Spring Con - our biggest event EVER! (Did you get enough pizza?!?)

Join us in July for our next construction preview event - all are welcome!

05/15/2026

Uh oh. I’ve said too much…

05/13/2026

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Thanks to everyone that has reached out to us about Buffalo Bill’s and Desperado today. We’ve been in touch with the re...
05/06/2026

Thanks to everyone that has reached out to us about Buffalo Bill’s and Desperado today.

We’ve been in touch with the resort for a while now and we’ll update everyone as soon as we can. 🎢 ❤️

ATTENTION PROCRASTINATORS OF American Coaster Enthusiasts:If you’re attending Spring Conference this month, you can stil...
05/04/2026

ATTENTION PROCRASTINATORS OF American Coaster Enthusiasts:

If you’re attending Spring Conference this month, you can still take advantage of our early bird pricing for our post-Con event on Monday, May 18!

Tickets and more info available here: https://rollercoastermuseum.org/events

After Friday at midnight, they go up to $25 (including on-site registration on Monday).

If you’re not an ACE member, don’t worry! We have several other events open to the general public later this year. Check out the link for more info!

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