Earlier this year Knott’s Berry Farm announced a water park expansion for 2017. Now they’ve announced they’re also adding a new flat ride, expanding their popular Boysenberry Festival, and on top of that bringing back and expanding the awesome (and...
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SeaWorld Orlando Adding Several New Attractions in 2017
SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment has announced a slew of attractions this week coming to SeaWorld Orlando in 2017. This is in addition to 2017 attraction announcements for SeaWorld San Antonio and SeaWorld San Diego. First and foremost, the biggest of...
Continue reading...SeaWorld San Diego Adding New Area and New Dark Ride in 2017
SeaWorld Entertainment came out with their full announcement on what’s coming to their parks in 2017 today. While SeaWorld San Antonio is getting a new roller coaster, their West Coast sister park, SeaWorld San Diego, is adding a new area called...
Continue reading...SeaWorld San Antonio Adding “Wave Breaker” Coaster in 2017
Late last week, SeaWorld San Antonio began teasing that “something big” was coming to the park. Looks like something big is coming… pic.twitter.com/Xvs3hrKOmM — seaworldtexas (@SeaWorldTexas) September 22, 2016 We now know what that “something” is. Named Wave Breaker: The...
Continue reading...Coaster101 Thoughts on the Six Flags 2017 Announcements
Six Flags recently announced all (or at least most) of their major new attractions coming in the 2017 season, so we gathered up a few of the Coaster101 writers to discuss our thoughts on what’s coming down the pike. If...
Continue reading...Six Flags Mexico Announces New Additions for 2017
As part of Six Flags’ chain wide announcements today, Six Flags Mexico made two new announcements of their own for 2017. First, after the RMC Converstion of their former wooden coaster Medusa to Medusa Steel Coaster in 2014, Six Flags Mexico is adding the popular...
Continue reading...Wonder Woman Star Flyer Coming to Six Flags America
Six Flags America will be joining its sister parks in 2017 with the addition of a Star Flyer type swing ride. While all of the other US Six Flags’ have “SkyScreamer” named Star Flyers, Six Flags America will be getting...
Continue reading...Six Flags New England Opening Joker 4D Coaster in 2017
Six Flags New England today announced Joker: 4D Free Fly Coaster, a fourth-dimension “free spin” coaster, will open at the park in 2017. Joker will stand 120 feet tall and will feature a vertical lift hill. Riders will invert...
Continue reading...Spinsanity Coming to Six Flags St. Louis in 2017
Six Flags St. Louis has made their ride announcement for 2017, and they’re adding Spinsanity, a Zamperla Mega Disk’O to the park next season. Spinsanity brings a different thrill to the park as the massive disc spins first one direction and...
Continue reading...Six Flags Discovery Kingdom and La Ronde Getting Giant Discovery Rides for 2017
Six Flags announced that both Discovery Kingdom and La Ronde will be getting new giant pendulum type rides for 2017. In the case of Discovery Kingdom, the ride will be another entry in their growing DC collection, named Wonder Woman...
Continue reading...Three Six Flags Parks adding “Battle for Metropolis” in 2017
After the successes of Justice League: Battle for Metropolis attractions at Six Flags Over Texas and Six Flags St. Louis in 2015, Six Flags added the attraction to Six Flags Great America and Six Flags Mexico this past season. Now,...
Continue reading...Joker 4D Coaster Opening at Six Flags over Texas in 2017
Six Flags over Texas will Joker, a fourth-dimension (4D) free-spin coaster in 2017, the park announced today. Joker is a S&S Worldwide “Free Spin” coaster. According to S&S’s website, the 4D Free Spin coaster model “utilizes magnetic technology to induce and control...
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