Arts & Entertainment
Kennywood's Steelers Country Nationally Lauded
The West Mifflin amusement park's latest addition has been nationally recognized.
PITTSBURGH, PA - Kennywood's Steelers County, which debuted last year, has been nationally recognized. Highlighted by the new Steel Curtain coaster, Steelers Country was named one of the USA Today 10Best new amusement attractions.
The top 10:
- Sesame Street Land - SeaWorld Orlando
- Nickelodeon Universe - East Rutherford, N.J.
- Tigris‎ - Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
- Wildwood Grove - Dollywood - Pigeon Forge, Tenn.
- Copperhead Strike - Carowinds - Charlotte
- Turtle Reef - SeaWorld San Antonio
- Hagrid’s Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure - Universal's Islands of Adventure - Orlando
- Maxx Force - Six Flags Great America - Chicago
- Steelers Country
- Tidal Twister - SeaWorld San Diego
Another high point for Steelers Country: the new area, highlighted by Steel Curtain, was voted one of the USA TODAY 10Best New Amusement Park Attractions! See the full list: https://t.co/h7jRVvIlY2 pic.twitter.com/qI7sGvwI3a
— Kennywood Park (@Kenny_Kangaroo) January 12, 2020
In September, the Steel Curtain won the won the Golden Ticket Award for Best New Roller
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Coaster of 2019. The Golden Ticket Awards are presented by industry publication Amusement Today.
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