Universal Announces Plans for New Projects in Texas, Las Vegas
Universal Parks & Resorts division has announced that they are planning two new regional developments, a family-focused resort in Frisco, Texas, and a horror-focused destination that...
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Off The Beaten Path: The Las Vegas Neon Museum
Recently, we wrote an article about how to experience Las Vegas as a coaster enthusiast. However, during our trip, we had another experience that felt amusement...
The Coaster101 Podcast: Viva Las Podcast
Andrew recently visited Las Vegas, and got to experience a lot of “America’s Playground’s” offerings during his 72 hours, from roller coasters, to live entertainment, to...
The Coaster Enthusiast’s Guide to Las Vegas
Las Vegas is a destination that truly has a little bit of everything – themed hotels, celebrity-inspired restaurants, world-class live and immersive entertainment, and definitely its...
Who Should Be the Next Professional Sports Team to Get Their Own Attraction?
On a recent episode of The Coaster101 Podcast, twitter user @Coaster365 posed an interesting question: “Who do you think will be the next pro sports team to...
20 in 2020: Speed: The Ride
As the slogan goes, “What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas.” Unless you’re a roller coaster that would have turned 20 this year, and then we...
Terrifying Coaster Climb GoPro Video
Ironically, I’m slightly afraid of heights. Yes, a roller coaster enthusiast who is afraid of heights. It’s as ridiculous as it sounds. But heights only bother...
Adventuredome’s El Loco Prepares to Fly
Las Vegas’ newest roller coaster is about to take flight. El Loco at the Circus Circus Adventuredome will open to the public on Tuesday, Feb. 18,...
Soar Above Vegas on the VooDoo Zip Line
If you’ve ever had the urge to soar above the Las Vegas Strip, your chance is coming soon. VooDoo Zip Line, Las Vegas’ first and only zip...
650-foot “Polercoaster” Proposed for Las Vegas
The tallest roller coaster in the world could rise from the Las Vegas skyline. In April, Florida-based US Thrill Rides filed an application with the Federal Aviation...
Adventuredome Adding El Loco Coaster
Circus Circus’ Adventuredome in Las Vegas will open an S&S El Loco coaster in December of 2013. The coaster, appropriately named El Loco, will be the...
Engineering the World’s Tallest Observation Wheel
Entertainment Engineering recently posted an article about the High Roller observation wheel which will be the world’s tallest Ferris wheel when it opens in 2013. The...
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