Saturday, October 3, 2026
Question: What was Opryland’s indoor “illusion” roller coaster called?
Answer: Chaos was an enclosed steel roller coaster at Opryland USA in Nashville. The ride opened on March 25, 1989 at a cost of $7 million and featured numerous audio and visual effects. Chaos was the only coaster of its kind in the United States until Opryland’s closure in 1997. You can watch rare onboard video footage of the ride along with the original TV commercial campaign for Chaos here.

