The Grand Exposition · Roller coaster
Grand Exposition Coaster
Compact family roller coaster winding through gentle curves and hills inside the Grand Exposition area.
Roller coaster
Mild thrill
42"
min height
Before you ride
Small dips and curves.
Expert tip (Nov 2026)
Excellent first coaster for younger riders before moving on to Thunderation.
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⏱ Typical wait by hour
✅ Best time to ride: around 5 PM (~15 min)
Busiest around 2 PM (~35 min)
| 1 PM | 28 minutes |
|---|---|
| 2 PM | 35 minutes |
| 3 PM | 18 minutes |
| 4 PM | 16 minutes |
| 5 PM | 15 minutes |
| 7 PM | 35 minutes |
| 8 PM | 35 minutes |
Average standby wait from 3 days of live waits, in park time (CT). Real waits vary with crowds, weather and breakdowns.
Grand Exposition Coaster stats
Grand Exposition Coaster is a 20-foot roller coaster at Silver Dollar City that reaches 20 mph and drops 12 feet. It was built by Zamperla, opened in 2006 and lasts about 60 seconds. Riders must be at least 42 inches tall. The best time to ride is usually around 5 PM, when waits are shortest.
- Type
- Roller coaster
- Manufacturer
- Zamperla
- Model
- Family Gravity Coaster
- Opened
- 2006
- Track length
- 262 ft
- Top speed
- 20 mph
- Height
- 20 ft
- Drop
- 12 ft
- Inversions
- 0
- Duration
- 1 min
- Height requirement
- 42 in
💡 Fun facts
- Opened with The Grand Exposition expansion
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