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Big Dipper - Roton Point (Norwalk, Connecticut, USA)

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Roller Coaster: Big Dipper (1924 to present)
Tango Dip (1914 to 1923)
Amusement Park: Roton Point (Norwalk, Connecticut, USA)
Classification: Roller Coaster
Type: Wood - Sit Down
Status: Defunct
Operated from 1914 to 1933
Builder: Frederick Ingersoll, Harry C. Baker
Designer: John A. Miller
Maps: Bing Maps (Satellite) · Google Maps (Satellite)
 
Drop: 50 ft 
Inversions: 0 
 
Facts: For the 1924 season the Tango Dip was extended by 1000 feet and the drop was increased from 30 feet to 50 feet.  The changes were done by Miller and Baker and the name was changed to the "Big Dipper" at this time as well.
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