15 Parks and Zoos in the United States to Get Your Animal & Coaster Fix!
Let’s face it. We hate to admit it, but roller coasters aren’t for every member of the family, and there are people who would rather visit...
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A Quick Visit to One of the Only Remaining Free Admission Amusement Parks: Waldameer
Four members of the Coaster101 team recently converged on Niagara Falls, Canada before we visited Six Flags Darien Lake and Canada’s Wonderland (more on those parks...
Is the “Burger King” Coaster Worth Experiencing?
Niagara Falls, Canada is not only home to one of the wonders of the natural world but also to another kind of wonder for roller coaster...
Alaska State Fair to Debut Alaska’s First Permanent Roller Coaster: Aftershock
When the 86th Alaska State Fair opens this weekend in Palmer, Alaska, fairgoers will have the opportunity to ride the state’s first “permanent” roller coaster: Aftershock....
Behind The Scenes of Kings Island’s Beast
When you sign up for a coaster enthusiast event, you’re often promised some sort of “behind-the-scenes” tour. Your results may vary, but these tours can be...
7 Potential Locations for Gerstlauer’s Mystery Coaster
Yesterday, Gerstlauer, through their partners at Ride Entertainment, announced that they would be building a “One-of-a-Kind” record breaking coaster in the United States. The coaster is...
Columbus Zoo Announces Tidal Twist Roller Coaster
If you thought that we were done getting new coaster announcements for 2021, think again. The Columbus Zoo announced today in their member magazine that they...
The World’s Fastest Coasters, By Each Letter of the Alphabet
It was Dame Judi Dench who once said, “Remember how easy it was to learn your ABC’s? Thank the Phoenicians, they invented them.” Spaceship Earth references...
First Intamin Launched Single Rail Coaster Coming in 2021
In a year in which there hasn’t been much good news in the amusement industry we had two exciting and surprising coaster news drop this week....
Eight MORE Animated Amusement Parks We Wish We Could Visit
A few weeks back, we posted a list of eight animated amusement parks we wish we could visit. With the current global situation the way it...
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...
15 Fun Roller Coasters Under 35 MPH
Tachophobia, the fear of speed, is the abnormal, often unwarranted fear of doing something too fast. While the most common reasons for being too scared to...
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