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I’m in Florida for Spring Break this week, and while I won’t be hitting up any parks during the trip, seeing the sunshine state gets me pumped for my upcoming

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The Zamperla-run amusement park dubbed “Luna Park” will open this summer at Coney Island. The project will take place in two phases. By 2011, 23 new rides will open including two custom

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S&S announced plans today for a third 4D (fourth dimension) coaster. The coaster will open at Dinosaur Park in Changzhou, China in 2011. Little is known about the layout and

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I said the last time I went to Libertyland that I would not return. I seemed to be at peace with the park’s demise and was ready to move past

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In the coaster world vernacular, there is a term describing the most shameless and the most coaster obsessed. It often describes grown men and women who cast off any shred

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According to the Commercial Appeal, deconstruction began yesterday of the nation’s second-oldest roller coaster and Elvis Presley’s favorite coaster, the Zippin Pippin. Since 1912, the Zippin Pippin thrilled guests until it was closed

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For the 2010 season, Six Flags Magic Mountain will debut Mr. Six’s Dance Coaster, a Vekoma rollerskater model from Six Flags New Orleans, which has been closed since Hurricane Katrina struck in 2005. The ride

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Click here to find out how you can help reopen the historic Blue Streak roller coaster at Conneaut Lake Park. The Trustees of Conneaut Lake Park are setting up the

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On the last day of 2009, I was treated to a surprise trip to Disney’s Animal Kingdom. This is a park I’ve wanted to visit for many years and, for

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One thing that will get me interested in a coaster is if it is situated in a compact space. I find it  fascinating how a rollercoaster can often be squeezed into a

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From MSN News: Alton Towers Resort is to launch “the scariest ride in the UK” next year. Thirteen, built on the site of the old Corkscrew rollercoaster, aims to combine physical and

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Forum member “entropy” recently introduced us to his very fascinating  tool that he has developed for the No Limits coaster simulation game. As “entropy” himself states, “I’m the creator of a

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