Over the weekend, Amusement Today announced the winners of its prestigious 2014 Golden Ticket Awards, which were presented annually to the “Best of the Best” in the amusement industry for the 17th consecutive year. The results came from an international poll presented...
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Flying Turns at Knoebels Opens
They were the words coaster enthusiasts have been waiting years to hear: “It’s true, will open at noon today.” Today, October 5, 2013, Knoebels officially opened Flying Turns after seven years of construction and delays. It was originally due to...
Continue reading...New Hope for Flying Turns at Knoebels?
Flying Turns, the unopened bobsled roller coaster at Knoebels, may finally open later this year or early next year after seven years of delays. A recent article in The News Item details the progress that the park is making in bringing...
Continue reading...Knoebels Trip Report
The day after conquering Skyrush at HersheyPark I headed over to Knoebels Grove in Elysburg, Pennsylvania. The first thing you probably want to know is what is the status of the Flying Turns-the wooden bobsled coaster straight out of the...
Continue reading...Snowtober Hits Knoebels
The freak “Snowtober” storm that hit parts of the northeast this weekend put a damper on several parks’ last operating weekend. Knoebels was hit by the unusual storm and posted photos of the aftermath to their Facebook:
Continue reading...Flying Turns Onride Video
Knoebels released a full onride video of their delayed Flying Turns coaster on Facebook. Click here to watch the video. The unique coaster was originally supposed to open in 2007 but various delays have pushed the opening back several times....
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