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2026

Comparing the Dive Coasters of North America

The Bolliger and Mabillard (B&M) Dive Coaster is maybe one of the most iconic roller coaster models in the world, with their giant wide cars and huge vertical drops. When SheiKra opened at Busch Gardens...

May 27, 2026

2024

Virginia Is For Coaster Lovers: Which Park Has The Best Lineup?

With the recent announcement of Rapterra, Kings Dominion’s “new-for-2025” launched Wing Coaster, there was, of course, some discourse online about which Virginia park had the best coaster lineup. Debuting less than two weeks apart in...

Aug 1, 2024

2020

2018

2017

Busch Gardens Williamsburg’s Roller Coaster Insider Tour Review

Known often for it’s beautiful landscaping (19-time defending Golden Ticket Award Winners), Busch Gardens Williamsburg also has an impressive portfolio of eight roller coasters, including their latest; InvadR. Visiting the park for the better part of the last...

Apr 9, 2017

2015

Busch Gardens Williamsburg Coasters Reviewed

Last week, I visited Busch Gardens Williamsburg for the first time in 15 years. Way back then, I was just beginning to take interest in roller coasters, yet I was too afraid to ride them....

Jul 5, 2015

Busch Gardens Williamsburg Photo Update

On Sunday, April 12, I visited Busch Gardens Williamsburg. It was still two weeks before the opening of Tempesto, the park’s new Premier Rides launched coaster, but with my work calendar busy for the next...

Apr 15, 2015

2009

Busch Gardens Williamsburg 2007

Here are nearly 100 photos from way back in 2007 when the park was called Busch Gardens Europe. There’s a history lesson for you! These photos include Griffon, Apollo’s Chariot, Loch Ness Monster, Big Bad...

Sep 14, 2009