When the Alabama Adventure theme park changed to a “waterpark-only” operation in 2011, the future of the park’s signature Rampage wooden coaster was uncertain. Rampage originally opened in 1998. It stands 120 feet tall and reaches a top speed of 56...
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Koch Family Buys Alabama’s Splash Adventure
Members of the Koch Family (of Holiday World fame) unexpectedly announced today their purchase of Alabama’s Splash Adventure Waterpark with plans to reopen it and the dry park for the 2014 season. The news release states: “The Koch family has...
Continue reading...Ed Hart Still Fighting for Kentucky Kingdom
Ed Hart has not abandoned Kentucky Kingdom. His team, known formally as the Kentucky Kingdom Redevelopment Company, submitted a bid proposal detailing plans to reopen the shuttered former Six Flags property. The team plans to invest $120 into the amusement...
Continue reading...Ed Hart Renews Interest in Kentucky Kingdom
Ed Hart isn’t giving up hope that Kentucky Kingdom is unsaveable. According to Kentucky.com, Ed Hart is approaching the Kentucky State Fair Board once again with a proposal to reopen the shuttered former Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom park. The $40...
Continue reading...Holiday World Trying to Revive Kentucky Kingdom
A newly-formed company by the name of Bluegrass Boardwalk, comprised of four individuals who are tied to the Holiday World family, has confirmed that they are in fact looking to reopen the shuttered Kentucky Kingdom amusement park. The press release...
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