Another name change and major refurbishment for Wonderland staple

Another name change and major refurbishment for Wonderland staple

July 24, 2026 8:14 pm EST.

It's been an icon at the park for decades but was also known for being rough on the head and neck. David Zura takes a look at how Canada's Wonderland is reviving the former 'Top Gun' rollercoaster.

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