When one door closes, another door opens – and this week’s news saw the announcement of a new roller coaster and the closure of another. Andrew is joined on the podcast this week by C101...
Update: On October 3, Lagoon officially announced J3 Grand Prix. The Intamin Hot Racer model — the first of its kind in the US — will feature a compact 1,746-foot layout will feature two launches, three...
After years of planning and construction, Lagoon’s in-house Cannibal coaster has finally opened to the public. The coaster quietly opened unannounced yesterday at 3 p.m. for a “preliminary soft opening.” Today, the park acknowledged the...
The wait is almost over — hopefully. Lagoon’s highly anticipated Cannibal coaster was seen today testing with human riders. Watch the video of some lucky people riding the coaster below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lBk1pastoNg As of this posting,...
Lagoon’s Cannibal may be one of the most mysterious roller coasters to open in many years. When most parks announce nearly every detail and promote every aspect of a new ride, it’s been shocking (and...
Construction crews at Lagoon are hard at work building Cannibal, arguably one of the most bizarre roller coasters of the century, and recent drone footage illustrates the size and scope of the ride. Watch the...
Winter Storm Gordon has blanketed a large area of the United States in snow, and several parks have taken to social media to share photos of snow-covered roller coasters and more. Photo © Lagoon Lagoon is hard...
Several news outlets near Lagoon are reporting that the amusement park will debut “Cannibal,” an impressive steel coaster that has been under construction for two years. Details are still very limited as the park has...
Jet Star 2 at Lagoon Park in Farmington, Utah is the A-Z Coaster of the Week! Jet Star 2 was originally built at Riverfront Park In Spokane, Washington for Expo ‘74. It operated from May...
This is the third and final part of my Lagoon trip report. Read part one and part two featuring the coasters and other rides. Part three will focus on the park itself and its scenic...
This is part two of our trip report to Lagoon Park in Farmington, Utah. Click here for Part 1 where we discussed Lagoon’s nine coasters including Wicked. Today, I’ve got some picture of some of...
As promised, here is my video of Lagoon’s newest coaster, BomBora, from the media day. Enjoy!
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