Category: Updates

Dare Devil Dive opens at Six Flags Over Georgia

Posted on May 30, 2011 in Updates by

The third Euro-Fighter in the United States, Dare Devil Dive, is now open at Six Flags Over Georgia.

New for 2011, Dare Devil Dive at Six Flags Over Georgia is just the third Euro-Fighter to open in the United States.  Beginning with a 90-degree incline, the cars crest the lift before dropping down a beyond vertical drop accelerating to 52 mph....

‘Soundsational Summer’ begins June 3 at the Disneyland Resort

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Starting this Friday, June 3, 2011, guests at the Disneyland Resort will be able to experience Soundsational Summer marking the opening summer of 4 different attractions across both parks.  In Disney California Adventure, Little Mermaid and Goofy’s Sky School will open to guests for the first time, and across the esplanade in Disneyland, Star Tours and Mickey’s Soundsational Parade are...

Cheetah Hunt POV

Posted on May 25, 2011 in Updates by

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We’re just 2 days away from the grand opening of Cheetah Hunt at Busch Gardens Tampa.  The highly anticipated summer 2011 addition features one of the largest layouts of any single coaster on the planet traversing a massive section of the park.  To excite guests, today the park released a point of view video (sans audio) that shows the...

LEGOLAND Florida announces opening date

Posted on May 24, 2011 in News, Updates by

The Merlin Entertainment Group will open their newest LEGOLAND property in Winter Haven, Florida on October 15, 2011.  The new kid-friendly theme park will feature 50 mild rides geared towards kids ages 2-12.  The new park takes over the former Cypress Gardens locations and will build on the existing attractions.  Highlights include a Coastersaurus wooden coaster, a pirates-themed live action...

Green Lantern debuts at Six Flags Great Adventure

Posted on May 21, 2011 in Updates by

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Prior to Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom’s closure in 2009, the park confirmed that they would be removing Chang for what they called a “waterpark expansion”.  Shortly after, the entire park was no more.  However, one man’s trash is another man’s treasure! And Six Flags Great Adventure in New Jersey swept up the former park’s crowning jewel, Chang.  In preparation for the...

Star Tours Begins its Final Approach

Posted on April 25, 2011 in Updates by

We are in the final approach towards the re-opening of Star Tours at Disney’s Hollywood Studios (May 20, 2011) and at Disneyland (June 3, 2011).  Disney has already begun it’s expected, lavish marketing campaign to boost the ride.  Recently, we have seen the release of more details about the ride itself, the merchandise, and even the ride technology as Disney...

‘Wooden Warrior’ opens at Quassy Amusement Park

Posted on April 24, 2011 in Updates by

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Quassy Amusement Park in Milbury, Connecticut just opened up their first wooden coaster.  Designed by the increasingly famous Gravity Group, Wooden Warrior is small but certainly packs a punch.  Topping out at just 45′, the designers created something that was appealing to all members of the family.

In a POV just released by the Gravity Group, it’s actually surprising the amount of...