All the new theme park attractions opening in 2024
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All the new theme park attractions opening in 2024

2024 will be packed with new theme park attractions globally: a gravy-themed roller coaster in Indiana, a Barbie land at a new theme park in Arizona a track-jumping Donkey Kong coaster in Japan, and everything in between.

What’s the best-rated theme park in the United States?
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What’s the best-rated theme park in the United States?

We reported Islands of Adventure is the best-rated theme park in Florida, but is it the best-rated theme park in the United States?

Straight from an elf: Why Branson is the most Christmassy place I know
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Straight from an elf: Why Branson is the most Christmassy place I know

Hi! I’m Jolly Jinglebutton, and I’m going to tell you about the town that – IMEO (in my elf opinion) – takes Christmas to entirely new levels. I’m talking about Branson, Missouri – population around 13,000. And that means that there are 500 Christmas lights per capita … and that’s if you only count the lights in the town’s brightest attraction, Silver Dollar City. Let me illuminate things for you!

Thousands of pumpkins roll into Silver Dollar City during the annual Harvest Festival
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Thousands of pumpkins roll into Silver Dollar City during the annual Harvest Festival

Harvest Fest at Silver Dollar City brings more than 15,000 pumpkins to the park as part of the “Biggest Entertainment Year Ever,” featuring crafts, a pumpkin path, and Pumpkins In The City, from September 21-October 29, 2022.

Silver Dollar City Extends Hours to Midnight During Moonlight Madness
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Silver Dollar City Extends Hours to Midnight During Moonlight Madness

On Saturday, July 23, 2022 Branson, MO’s Silver Dollar City theme park offered its first Moonlight Madness event, keeping the park open for over 12 straight hours. For the next fortnight Moonlight Madness continues, and Silver Dollar City even stays open until midnight on July 30 and August 6. Guests who visit Silver Dollar City after 5pm get exclusive rates and savings, and everyone visiting during Moonlight Madness get access to special eats with the Summer Tasting Passport.

Trip Report: Three fun-filled days in Branson, Missouri
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Trip Report: Three fun-filled days in Branson, Missouri

We recently spent a few fun-filled days in Branson, Missouri. If you haven’t heard of Branson, it’s about time you do. If you’ve been to Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, think of Branson as its sister city. It’s also a lot like International Drive in Orlando, if it were in the Ozark mountains.