How did a peninsula in northern Ohio go from a lush cedar forest with sprawling beaches to the roller coaster capital of the world?

The story of Cedar Point's 150-year transformation is fun, thrilling and almost never happened. 

Additional resources. 

Cedar Point documentary, "A Summertime Tradition." 

John Hildebrandt's book, "Always Cedar Point." 

Ken Miller's book, "Rolling Through The Years."  

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