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Small Park Showcase: Kemah Boardwalk

During a recent trip to Houston for work, I had some extra time to check out a few “new-to-me” parks in the Lone Star State. While they say “Everything’s Bigger in Texas,” after visiting the compact Galveston Island Historic Pleasure...

Jul 26, 2022 by Andrew Stilwell Features 1

The Coaster101 Podcast: Deep In The Heart of Texas

Andrew is traveling for work this week, and hotel internet is less than ideal for recording a podcast. But, the show must go on. Luckily, the work trip brought him to Houston, and there are two roller coasters within a...

Jul 19, 2022 by Andrew Stilwell Podcast 0

Street View: Kemah Boardwalk

Kemah Boardwalk, developed by Landry’s Restaurants, opened in 2001 overlooking Galveston Bay. In 2007, the park opened Boardwalk Bullet, a compact Gravity Group wooden coaster. The entertainment destination survived the damaging effects of Hurricane Ike in 2008 and has come back...