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August 26, 2015 By Banks Lee Leave a Comment

Mako roller coaster track now arriving at SeaWorld Orlando

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A monster shark is getting ready to rise above the skyline at SeaWorld Orlando. [Read more…]

Filed Under: SeaWorld Orlando Tagged With: coaster, construction, featured, Mako, SeaWorld Orlando, track

March 6, 2015 By Banks Lee Leave a Comment

Disney World adding capacity to Soarin’ and Toy Story Mania rides

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Two of Walt Disney World’s most popular attractions are getting ready to receive new additions that will allow more guests the chance to experience them during their visit. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Disney, Disney's Hollywood Studios, Epcot, Walt Disney World Tagged With: additions, attractions, Disney's Hollywood Studios, Epcot, expanded, expansions, featured, midway, new, ride, Soarin', theater, Toy Story Mania, track, Walt Disney World

May 30, 2014 By Banks Lee Leave a Comment

‘Cars’ Piston Cup Junior Ride-Along starting soon at Richard Petty Driving Experience

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Two characters from the animated feature film “Cars” are coming to life at the Richard Petty Driving Experience – Aiken Axler and Sage VanDerSpin. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Disney, Sports, Walt Disney World Tagged With: Cars, characters, junior, kids, piston cup, Richard Petty Driving Experience, ride-alongs, Speedway, track, Walt Disney World

May 1, 2014 By Banks Lee 3 Comments

Seven Dwarfs Mine Train comes to life as final piece of New Fantasyland at Magic Kingdom – Complete ride-through video

Seven Dwarfs Mine Train in New Fantasyland

The final addition to New Fantasyland is gearing up to open as work on the Seven Dwarfs Mine Train comes to an end, giving guests a look at the entire mountain. We were able to ride it as part of a special media event put on by Disney. UPDATE: The ride will officially open on May 28, 2014.

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Filed Under: Disney, Magic Kingdom, Video, Walt Disney World Tagged With: attraction, complete, featured, Magic Kingdom, new, New Fantasyland, POV, ride, roller coaster, Seven Dwarfs Mine Train, Snow White, swinging, track, Walt Disney World

February 11, 2014 By Banks Lee Leave a Comment

First walls come down at Seven Dwarfs Mine Train revealing mountainside details

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Disney has  started to bring down sections of the construction wall surrounding the Seven Dwarfs Mine Train. Now guests can get their first glance at the detailed work done on Magic Kingdom’s newest “mountain.” [Read more…]

Filed Under: Disney, Magic Kingdom, Video, Walt Disney World Tagged With: attractions, construction, details, down, featured, Florida, fun, Magic Kingdom, mountain, New Fantasyland, news, Orlando, ride, rollercoaster, Seven Dwarfs Mine Train, Snow White, theme park, track, Travel, Video, walls, Walt Disney World, waterfall

December 2, 2013 By Banks Lee 9 Comments

Hogwarts Express begins testing at Universal Studios – Wizarding World: Diagon Alley update

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Testing for the Hogwarts Express train ride that will take guests between both Universal parks has begun, and we have a look at its slow-moving test. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Universal Orlando, Universal Studios Florida, Video Tagged With: diagon alley, expansion, featured, Hogsmeade, Hogwarts Express, installation, Islands of Adventure, locomotive, london, studios florida, testing, The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, track, train, Universal Orlando

October 24, 2013 By Banks Lee 2 Comments

Photos of Hogwarts Express being placed on its track at Universal Orlando

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Universal Orlando today posted their first official pictures of the Hogwarts Express being installed onto the tracks that will make up a new experience when The Wizarding World of Harry Potter expansion opens in spring 2014. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Universal Orlando, Universal Studios Florida, Universal's Islands of Adventure Tagged With: diagon alley, expansion, featured, Hogsmeade, Hogwarts Express, installation, Islands of Adventure, locomotive, london, studios florida, The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, track, train, Universal Orlando

May 18, 2013 By Leave a Comment

Construction Update: Wizarding World’s Hogwarts Express track and Diagon Alley expansion from above

Diagon Alley and London construction

We’ve been following the expansion of The Wizarding World of Harry Potter in Universal Studios since even before it was officially announced. With the recent official announcement, and a few more details found through a Universal survey, we figured we’d give you a look at what’s happening behind the construction walls and backstage. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Universal Orlando, Universal Studios Florida, Universal's Islands of Adventure, Video Tagged With: aerial, Air Force Fun, backstage, construction, diagon alley, expansion, helicopter, Hogwarts Express, The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, track, train, update, wwohp

February 15, 2011 By 2 Comments

Busch Gardens’ Cheetah Hunt coaster track installation nearly complete

By Don Gworek

Track installation for the new Cheetah Hunt roller coaster at Busch Gardens will soon be done. This doesn’t mean the ride is ready, but the track will be in place so work on landscaping and theme elements can continue. Full ride construction won’t be complete for several more weeks, as you can tell by the state of the construction site at the Cheetah Hunt station above. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Busch Gardens Tagged With: Busch Gardens, Cheetah Hunt, Cheetah Run, construction, installation, roller coaster, track

February 15, 2011 By Leave a Comment

Busch Gardens' Cheetah Hunt coaster track installation nearly complete

By Don Gworek

Track installation for the new Cheetah Hunt roller coaster at Busch Gardens will soon be done. This doesn’t mean the ride is ready, but the track will be in place so work on landscaping and theme elements can continue. Full ride construction won’t be complete for several more weeks, as you can tell by the state of the construction site at the Cheetah Hunt station above. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Busch Gardens Tagged With: Busch Gardens, Cheetah Hunt, Cheetah Run, construction, installation, roller coaster, track

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