Twister (Lakemont Park)

Facts

Roller Coaster:	Twister
Amusement Park:	Lakemont Park (Altoona, Pennsylvania 16602 USA)
Classification:	Roller Coaster
Type:	Wood - Sit Down
Status:	Operated from 1927 to 1935
Serial Number:	68
Builder:	Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters, Inc.
Designer:	Herbert Paul Schmeck

Length:	1700'
Height:	57'
Inversions:	0

History:	The Twister was located next to the Leap the Dips roller coaster. The coaster was heavily damaged by a flood on March 17, 1936. It was then taken down by the county in 1937.

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