While the Disneyland Park that we’ve known for over five decades hasn’t operated as a traditional amusement park for the past year, it doesn’t mean that Disneyland has remained stagnant. Today, the resort announced DisneylandForward, a multiyear public planning effort with...
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Disneyland Paris Announces Major Expansion Plans
Today, Bob Iger, Chairman and CEO of The Walt Disney Company, announced plans for a 2 billion euro, multi-year expansion for Disneyland Paris alongside French President Emmanuel Macron at the Palais de l’Elysée in Paris. The new development will include...
Continue reading...LEGOLAND Florida Resort Announces Expansion
LEGOLAND Florida Resort has been keeping themselves busy lately. After announcing LEGO Movie 4D A New Adventure earlier this year, on this past Tuesday the park announced a major expansion which included an unprecedented five new projects. Revealed first was the LEGOLAND...
Continue reading...Carowinds Adding Vintage Flat Rides in 2017
We’re just 36 days away from the opening day of Carowinds‘ 2016 season — a season that promises to build on park’s successful 2015 campaign with the rebranding and expansion of Carowinds’ existing Boomerang Bay water park into “Carolina Harbor,” and...
Continue reading...Universal Buys 475 Acres of Land in Orlando
Comcast, the parent company of Universal Orlando Resort (home to the Universal Studios Florida and Islands of Adventure theme parks), has purchased roughly 475 acres of land “adjacent to an existing theme park,” according to the Orlando Business Journal. The...
Continue reading...Orlando’s Fun Spot America to Expand
When people think of theme parks in Orlando, they often think of Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando, and SeaWorld — and maybe even the Holy Land Experience if they’ve driven down Interstate 4. Orlando’s “other” theme park, Fun Spot America, is...
Continue reading...Carowinds’ Boomerang Bay Water Park to become “Carolina Harbor” in 2016
Since last year’s Fury 325 announcement, Carowinds has been hinting at making a “Big Splash” in 2016. Today, they finally revealed the long-awaited “splash” with the announcement of the expansion and rebranding of the park’s existing in-park water park, Boomerang Bay....
Continue reading...Disney Announces “Star Wars” Themed Lands for Disneyland and Disney’s Hollywood Studios
On Saturday at the D23 Expo, in Anaheim, California, Walt Disney Company Chairman and CEO Bob Iger announced to an audience of more than 7,500 fans that Star Wars-themed lands will be coming to Disneyland park in Anaheim, Calif., and...
Continue reading...Disney California Adventure’s Grizzly Peak Expansion Renderings
The Disney Parks Blog recently released beautiful concept art for Disney California Adventure’s upcoming Grizzly Peak Airfield expansion, due to open in the summer of 2015. The park’s Condor Flats area, themed to a desert aircraft test facility, will fade away...
Continue reading...California’s Great America Expanding Planet Snoopy
California’s Great America will expand its kid-friendly Planet Snoopy area in 2015 by combining its current Planet Snoopy area with the larger nearby KidZville area. An announcement on the park’s website reveals: For 2015, California’s Great America will expand and rebrand...
Continue reading...Silverwood Expanding Family Area in 2014
This spring, Silverwood will nearly double the size of its family area, adding three new family rides, with a fourth attraction planned for 2015. In total, the park is investing more than $1.2 million in the expansion. Silverwood describes the new...
Continue reading...Kings Island plans for the future
I love following parks on Facebook. They always seem to post the most interesting things during the offseason. Kings Island is no exception. The park recently posted the following photos of some important-looking people surrounding some sort of white blueprint...
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