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Continue reading...John Stevenson
Four Seasons Hotel coming to Disney World
Walt Disney World will be home to a new 444-room Four Seasons resort hotel in 2014. The resort hotel will feature a rooftop restaurant with spectacular views of Magic Kingdom as well as a lazy river. “Four Seasons Hotels and...
Continue reading...Kentucky Kingdom doesn’t have much time
The deadline for Ed Hart securing funding the reopening of Kentucky Kingdom, but it is supposedly close to being secured: “The Kentucky Kingdom Redevelopment Company (KKRC) is close to an agreement on private sector funding of nearly $29 million to...
Continue reading...General photos from Six Flags St. Louis
Better late than never, I suppose! A few weeks ago I took a trip to Six Flags St. Louis, since it is the closest major theme park to me. The Ozark mountains provide a beautiful background for Six Flags St....
Continue reading...Memphis Delta Fair Photos
The Delta Fair & Music Fair was started in Memphis, Tennessee in September of 2007 and has experienced growth every year since. I went this past weekend and brought back a few photos: The midway of the Delta Fair is...
Continue reading...Dollywood announces Wild Eagle for 2012
Dollywood announced plans today for Wild Eagle, a massive B&M wing coaster that, at a cost of $20 million, will be their largest single capital investment to date: Wild Eagle Layout “Dollywood’s 2012 season will be a historic one as...
Continue reading...Kings Dominion to receive Windseeker
Why stop at five? Cedar Fair will install its sixth Windseeker model at Kings Dominion for the 2012 season, along with a Dinosaurs Alive! attraction: “Kings Dominion has announced that it will introduce WindSeeker, a towering 30-story-tall swing ride to...
Continue reading...New Fantasyland Concept Art
Work continues on the new Fantasyland area at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom, and Disney has released some new artist renderings of the area to give us a glimpse of the fine details that guests will encounter when the new...
Continue reading...Six Flags relocating 2 coasters for 2012
Six Flags America and Six Flags New England will both open relocated coasters from other Six Flags properties in 2012. Six Flags America will receive Apocalypse, formerly known as Iron Wolf at Six Flags Great America. “The end is near...
Continue reading...Discovery Kingdom announces Superman: Ultimate Flight
Six Flags Discovery Kingdom will receive a unique Premier “skyloop” coaster named “Superman: Ultimate Flight” in 2012: “The familiar refrain, “It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s Superman!” will become part of Six Flags Discovery Kingdom’s lexicon with the official...
Continue reading...Six Flags Great America announces X-Flight
Six Flags Great America announced plans today for X-Flight, a B&M wingrider coaster that will be one of the first in the nation. “Get ready to take flight! Six Flags Great America announces plans to add a state-of-the-art roller coaster...
Continue reading...Dorney Park 2012 coaster: Stinger
Dorney Park announced today that Stinger, the coaster formerly known as Invertigo at California’s Great America, will open at the park in 2012. The Vekoma inverted boomerang coaster is described on the park’s website as follows: “Feel your heart pump...
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