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In somewhat of a shocking announcement, Disney Parks has teamed up with the online location-tracking service Gowalla. The two are rolling out hundreds of new badges for rides, shows, and much more at the Disneyland Resort & Walt Disney World Resort parks. Gowalla has even rolled out a page on their website dedicated to the parks. Gowalla users will be...
Both Six Flags and Cedar Fair are reporting financial improvements for Quarter 3 of 2010.
Six Flags is reporting an income of $475.6 million, a $25.7 million or 6% increase over last year third quarter. Profits between the beginning of the year and September 30, 2010 hit $854.1 million, a $56.3 million or 7% increase.
Cedar Fair is reporting net revenues of...
It’s here folks, and boy, does it live up to what they said it would be…
Formula Rossa, the world’s fastest roller coaster, is now launching at Ferrari World in Abu Dhabi. To prove it, they’ve posted a video on their official Facebook page. We’re still in awe over the pure speed of this monster. If you thought Top Thrill Dragster or...
If you’ve noticed, we’ve been slowing down a bit here at Park Thoughts. We’ve all been quite busy working on other things, and we haven’t been able to, unfortunately, put up some posts here.
So… We need YOU!
We’re looking for guest posters, or even better, regular posters! If you want to send in a guest post, check out this page. If...
Our first part of the series will be covering the coveted “Best New Ride” category. There were lots of new attractions this year. Cedar Fair drop down the Intimidator brothers at Kings Dominion and Carowinds, while Universal laid down the next generation of dark rides with Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey. Only one could win…
Winner – “Harry Potter and the Forbidden...
This evening at Busch Gardens Europe, this year’s Amusement Today Golden Ticket winners were announced. There were some shockers, and some that came as no surprise. Over the next week, we’ll take a look at some of the categories, their competitors, and you can get a chance to leave your thoughts on who should of won.
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