Universal Orlando no longer loading every other row on select rides
Universal Orlando has confirmed via Twitter that they are no longer loading every other row on two of their rides.
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Trip Report: Lakemont Park keeps roller coaster history alive
Lakemont Park is a community park in the small town of Altoona, Pa.The park has mini-golf, volleyball, basketball courts, and open fields. I know what you’re thinking, “Why are you talking about it then?”
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Trip Report: Six Flags Great Adventure is the adventure you’ve been looking for
Six Flags is one of the largest theme park chains in the country, and is considered the budget chain by some due to their inexpensive “membership” prices and their willingness to clone rides. Six Flags parks often look identical, with a good number of the same rides being found at all their parks; from Batman…
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Trip Report: Six Flags America offers a decent, yet dated coaster collection
Six Flags America sits just outside of Washington, D.C. by about 9 miles in Maryland. It is a small Six Flags park with a semi-decent, if slightly dated, ride collection. The park boasts two wooden roller coasters, and seven steel coasters. There are a good number of flat rides, as well as a water park…
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Trip Report: Dorney Park disappoints when it comes to safety
Well, it finally happened. Eleven parks into my road trip, and I am finally advising skipping a park. Most of the parks I’ve been to — from Lagoon to Hersheypark — have been great. Every other Cedar Fair park I’ve visited, they all felt safe. Dorney Park, however, managed to crush my expectations and destroy…
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Trip Report: Kentucky Kingdom offers standout coasters that can’t be missed
Kentucky Kingdom is about halfway between Six Flags St. Louis and Kings Island. It’s a small park that is making a big name for itself in the industry, and I was there on June 29 and 30 when they finally reopened for the 2020 season.
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We visited Utah’s Lagoon Amusement Park – Here’s what we experienced
Lagoon Amusement Park is a smaller attraction in Farmington, Utah, a small town about 30 minutes north of Salt Lake City (and an hour south of the S&S factory, which I visited to ride the AXIS prototype roller coaster).
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Subscriber Exclusive: Roller coaster construction in Orlando
SeaWorld Orlando and Universal Orlando Resort are both working on a new roller coaster. SeaWorld was supposed to have theirs finished already, but the temporary closures greatly affected progress. Universal hasn’t announced a new coaster just yet, but mass construction states otherwise. Either way, we are very excited for more thrill attractions coming to Orlando….
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Quiet, please: Theme parks in Japan may discourage screaming on thrill rides
As some U.S. theme parks have begun announcing plans for reopening their gates, park-goers have been told in no uncertain terms that there will be no parades, no fireworks, and no up-close-and-personal character meet and greets, but no screaming? Believe it or not, “quiet thrill rides” may be part of the reopening protocols at Japanese…
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Bring your favorite SeaWorld, Busch Gardens coasters home with Nanocoasters models
If you’re missing the thrills of SeaWorld and Busch Gardens’ roller coasters, you’re in luck! New models of the iconic thrill rides, called Nanocoasters, are now available.
