LEOGLAND Florida has announced three new attractions that will open at the park in 2019, all as part of the “The LEGO Movie World.” Guests will be able to fly aboard a Triple Decker Couch, ascend the heights of Cloud...
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A Few Minutes With Graphic Designer Kristopher Werner
Earlier this year at the Twisted Timbers Media Day, we met graphic designer Kristopher Werner. In addition to his logo work with both Koaster Kids and Coaster Studios, Kris has also created some great Kings Island-inspired art with his “Coaster...
Continue reading...Kentucky Kingdom Announces Gravity Group Wooden Coaster Kentucky Flyer for 2019
After several weeks of social media teases, Kentucky Kingdom has announced their 2019 Project, and it’s a new roller coaster! Kentucky Kingdom will be building a Gravity Group, LLC Family Wooden Coaster named Kentucky Flyer. Featuring 1280′ feet of track, a...
Continue reading...Fear Is Waiting For You: SCarowinds 2018 Reviewed
For the 19th consecutive year, the midways at Carowinds have been transformed into SCarowinds, the park’s annual Halloween event. Featuring six mazes and six scare zones — including the new for 2019 “Dead Man’s Landing” and “The Hollow,” SCarowinds has...
Continue reading...Behind The Music Of Theme Park Shows With Justin Mabry of JM Music Design
During earlier visits this season to my home park, Carowinds, and one of my “home away from home” parks, Busch Gardens Williamsburg, I took some time to take in a few shows; Brew Beatz during the Great Carolina Fest at...
Continue reading...2018 Golden Ticket Awards Announced
The 21st annual Golden Ticket Awards, presented by Amusement Today, were held last night at Silver Dollar City in Branson, MO. These awards represent the “best of the best” in unique theme park categories. The Golden Ticket Awards are calculated from an...
Continue reading...Finnegan’s Flyer & Cutback Water Coaster Opening at Busch Gardens Williamsburg & Water Country USA in 2019
Earlier this evening, Busch Gardens Williamsburg and Water Country USA revealed the details about new attractions for both parks, scheduled to open in Spring 2019. Busch Gardens will unveil an S&S Screamin’ Swing named Finnegan’s Flyer and Water Country USA will debut Cutback Water...
Continue reading...First Look Inside “Stranger Things” at Universal’s Halloween Horror Nights
For the first time ever, Universal Studios Hollywood, Universal Orlando Resort and Universal Studios Singapore are partnering with Netflix to bring “Stranger Things” to life at their “Halloween Horror Nights” events. Each park will feature its very own maze that...
Continue reading...SCarowinds Begins To Take Shape
With Labor Day serving as the unofficial/official ending of summer at theme parks around the country, it’s time to shift focus to the fall, and one of my favorite times at the parks, Halloween. While visiting Carowinds yesterday, I noticed...
Continue reading...Copperhead Strike Announcement and Construction Photos
Yesterday, we headed to Carowinds for their 2019 announcement. Next year, the park will add its 14th Roller Coaster, Copperhead Strike, the first dual-launch coaster in the Carolinas. While we gave you the press release details and “fast facts” for...
Continue reading...Six Flags Over Texas and La Ronde Adding Larson Loops in 2019
Each park in the Six Flags family announced something new for 2019 earlier today. La Ronde and Six Flags Over Texas joined in on the fun, with both parks announcing that they will be adding Larson Loops next season, though...
Continue reading...New Flat Rides Coming To Six Flags St. Louis and Darien Lake
It was a big day for Six Flags today, as the company announced the chain’s 2019 additions. From children’s areas to new roller coasters, each park in the chain will receive some form of capital investment for next year. Six...
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