Extreme Engineering is taking a page out of Robin Williams’ playbook, and saying “Good Morning, Vietnam!” The company has announced their second “Cloud Coaster,” which is currently under construction at he new Vinpearl Land in Phu Quoc, Vietnam. The still-to-be-named...
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Behind The Scenes of Pantheon Construction
Aided by the power of five Roman gods, Pantheon is quickly changing the landscape of Busch Gardens Williamsburg. Located in an area of the park formerly used for animal pastures (which have since been relocated), the world’s fastest multi-launch coaster...
Continue reading...Monster Jam Thunder Alley Coming to Carowinds in 2020
Boogie Board Racer and Grand Carnivale aren’t the only new experiences coming to Carowinds in 2020! On SATURDAY! SATURDAY! SATURDAY! March 21, Monster Jam Thunder Alley, a full-throttle immersion into the incredible world of Monster Jam, will “rev its engines”...
Continue reading...10 Most Anticipated 2020 Roller Coasters Opening in North America
2019 was another outstanding season for new roller coasters. With additions like Maxx Force, Steel Curtain, and Copperhead Strike, it was a year to remember. But the season has come to an end and now we turn our attention on...
Continue reading...Returning to the Fair with Knott’s Bear-y Tales and Triotech’s Nol Van Genuchten
In November, Knott’s Berry Farm announced a fan favorite would be returning to the park as part of the Knott’s Berry Farm 100th Anniversary Celebration. The new attraction, Knotts Bear-y Tales: Return to the Fair, will feature classic characters in a...
Continue reading...Inside Iron Gwazi with Project Manager Andrew Schaffer
Last month, we visited Busch Gardens Tampa Bay to cap the end of a trip to the IAAPA Expo in Orlando. If you haven’t been paying attention to the park’s mass of purple steel and wood reaching into the Tampa...
Continue reading...Cedar Point Reveals New Details for 150th Anniversary Celebration
Back in August, Cedar Point announced that for the 2020 season, the park would be celebrating its 150th Anniversary in style. Today, we learned a little more about just what the park has up their sleeves in 2020. Ticket of...
Continue reading...Disneyland is Refurbishing Snow White’s Scary Adventures, and Just Shared Details
Disneyland officially announced that they are refurbishing one of their classic dark rides next year, Snow White’s Scary Adventures. The Disney Parks blog announced that Disneyland plans to update the ride “with new magic inside and out in 2020.” Snow White’s...
Continue reading...Iron Gwazi Construction Update
Following the 2019 IAAPA Expo, where we saw the unveiling of Iron Gwazi’s crocodile-themed lead car, we headed south down Interstate 4 to Busch Gardens Tampa last Friday, to check on the construction progress of the latest Rocky Mountain Construction...
Continue reading...SeaWorld San Diego Announces Name for New Dive Coaster: Emperor
At the IAAPA Expo this week, SeaWorld San Diego announced a new name for the Dive Coaster opening at the park in 2020: Emperor. The coaster will be the first B&M dive coaster on the West Coast, and the tallest,...
Continue reading...Is Knott’s Berry Farm Getting a New Ride in 2020?
UPDATE 11/7/2019: Knott’s has announced the return of Knott’s Bear-y Tales in the form of an interactive Dark Ride. So now we know a little more about the ride they’re working on with Triotech! Back during the Cedar Fair announcements on...
Continue reading...Fun Spot Kissimmee Adding New Roller Coaster, Needs Help With Name
Fun Spot Kissimmee will be adding the park’s fourth roller coaster in 2020, and it needs a name! According to Fun Spot, the new steel coaster will stand five stories tall, featuring a triple out-and-back design and a layout of...
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