Late arrival: Top Thrill Dragster at nighttime
Dragster in the morning, ready to go!
The first morning: we all get ready for fun
Everyone rides the Iron Dragon to get warmed up
It's not all about speedy rides: bumper cars are always fun
The newest Cedar Point coaster is the Maverick
The Maverick's track, over and overlooking water
The Maverick features a 95-degree incline
Overview of the park
Even without the water park open, some rides are VERY splashy!
The entire Raptor, seen from the top of the Giant Wheel
Wicked Twister
More tranquil rides: Carousel
More Carousel riders
The inside of the Choo Choo Train (aka Cedar Point and Lake Erie Railroad)
MaxAir swings riders *almost* upside down
The Giant Wheel
The Sky Ride is another way to see views from above
Batesies on the Power Tower
Group dinner!
The ducklings are so cute in May
Lake Erie
Boats in the marina
An evening view of the park
Walter and his poster on Theme Park Economics
Katie and Olivia studied biological effects on people who ride roller coasters
Tessa extended the underlying mathematics of banked coasters
Robert studied additional aspects of the Dragster to compare initial and final energies
Ethan and Victor used splines to create a 3-D coaster track
Meegan used splines to create "The M" coaster
Liz and Jean used splines and forces to create a track that was safe for riders
Kyle tested (mathematically!) whether it was possible to drop an object from the top of a loop and catch it at the bottom
