Space Spiral

Space Spiral
Cedar Point
StatusRemoved
Cost$350,000
Opening dateMay 22, 1965 (1965-05-22)
Closing dateAugust 14, 2012 (2012-08-14)
Replaced byGateKeeper
Ride statistics
Attraction typeGyro tower
ManufacturerWilly Bühler Space Towers
ModelObservation Tower
Height330 ft (100 m)

Space Spiral was a gyro tower built by Willy Bühler Space Towers of Berne, Switzerland, with a double-decker cabin provided by Von Roll. It was located at Cedar Point in Sandusky, Ohio, near the front of the park, next to Disaster Transport. It opened in 1965 and closed on August 14, 2012, to make room for GateKeeper. It was demolished on September 12, 2012.[1] On its opening year, it was the fourth of its kind to be built.

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