Here’s what might be one of our most interesting photo galleries to date (for the off season, anyway). Forum member “CreditCrazy” took a trip to Knott’s Berry Farm last month and ran into some chickens in the parking lot. Now...
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Winter Withdrawal
For coaster enthusiasts, living in the Midwest has its ups and downs (no pun intended). During the coaster riding season, from April to November, we are in “coaster heaven.” Indiana Beach, Holiday World, Kings Island, Cedar Point, Michigan’s Adventure and...
Continue reading...Track Arrives at Kennywood
Track for the new Sky Rocket roller coaster has finally begun to arrive at Kennywood, courtesy of KPConnection. The track is a brilliant blue color which will contrast nicely with the silver and red cars. The question now is when...
Continue reading...Legoland California Pictures
With the recent announcement of Legoland Florida I thought it would be a good time to look back at some pictures I took from Legoland California in 2006. Most of these pictures are of “Miniland,” a giant display of Lego...
Continue reading...Christmas at Discovery Kingdom
My apologies for posting a Christmas update after… Christmas. But forum member “CreditCrazy” brought us back some photos from Six Flags Discovery Kingdom’s Christmas event and they’re too good not to share! This park seems to be one of the...
Continue reading...Six Flags Magic Mountain
Forum member “CreditCrazy” took a trip to Six Flags Magic Mountain back in November and brought us back some great pictures from the park, including a few beautiful sunset pictures. Check them out in the gallery below:
Continue reading...Six Flags Magic Mountain
Forum member “CreditCrazy” took a trip to Six Flags Magic Mountain back in November and brought us back some great pictures from the park, including a few beautiful sunset pictures. Check them out in the gallery below:
Continue reading...New Harry Potter Construction Pictures
The Orlando Theme Parks News Blog has posted some new and truely amazig pictures of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter under construction at Islands of Adventure theme park. Hogwarts is huge and extremely detailed. A lot of progress has...
Continue reading...Wicked Twister CAD Model Tutorial
If you are a frequent visitor to Coaster101, you may have seen some of my CATIA amusement park ride computer models, like this. You may also have been asking yourself or wondering how I created those computer models. Well today...
Continue reading...S&S Screamin’ Swing CATIA Model
Today I decided to attempt to model an S&S Screamin Swing thrill ride in CATIA V5 R19. Here are two pictures and the 3D xml of what I made today. It’s a little rough around the edges but you get...
Continue reading...Magic Kingdom Trip Report
This is a continuation of Coaster101’s recent trip to Florida. This time I will be showing some pictures and sharing some thoughts about our visit to the Magic Kingdom at Disney World. You can also read my Hollywood Rip Ride...
Continue reading...Universal Orlando Trip Report
As you may have read, Coaster101 recently returned from a trip to Florida where we visited Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure Theme Parks. Here are a few pictures from the parks along with some of my random thoughts about...
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