Carowinds Connection

Carowinds Connection is a premier unofficial fan site dedicated to the iconic Carowinds amusement park, launched in August 2003. Originally created to document the construction of the BORG Assimilator roller coaster, now known as Nighthawk, the platform has evolved significantly, attracting nearly 2.5 million visitors and accumulating over 25 million page views. With a vibrant community of 1,400 registered members, Carowinds Connection has established itself as a go-to resource for amusement park enthusiasts.

The site features engaging forums where fans discuss various aspects of Carowinds and offer insights into new rides and park events. Members enjoy exclusive invitations to ride announcements and media days, while regularly participating in gatherings organized by the American Coaster Enthusiasts and other amusement park clubs. Carowinds Connection has garnered attention from reputable publications such as the Charlotte Observer and the Charlotte Business Journal, solidifying its reputation as a leading platform for roller coaster lovers and amusement park aficionados alike.