Monthly Archives: March 2010

Tronorail?

Posted on March 10, 2010 in News by

The official Disney Parks Blog announced today that two of the Walt Disney World Resort monorail trains would see a futuristic transformation to promote the upcoming “Tron Legacy” film.  The trains will feature the films redesigned version of the signature “Light Cycle” speeding down the side of the monorail trains leaving a glowing trail of light, one blue, one gold.

Below are renderings of the...

Boogie Blast, Making a Splash this Summer at Magic Springs

Posted on March 9, 2010 in News by

Magic Springs just announced they will be adding a  wave simulator to Crystal Falls, the park’s free with admission water park.  Guests will be able to hang ten in the middle of Arkansas with Boogie Blast, a  White Water Wests FlowRider.  Water park goers will grab a boogie board and then jump into the man made wave where they will...

California’s Great America Snoopy-fied

Posted on March 8, 2010 in Uncategorized by

California’s Great America continues to transform Nickelodeon Centeral into the new for 2010, Camp Snoopy area.  The park’s Facebook page has a batch of new photos that show off the construction under way to turn a modern Nick themed area into a nostalgic Planet Snoopy.  With painting, resurfacing, and much more construction happening during the off season, the park is...

Talon – The Grip of Fear

Posted on in Reviews by Austin

If I were to make a list of underrated parks, Dorney Park would be somewhere near the top of that list. Located in an area chock-full of top notch amusement parks, including Hersheypark and Great Adventure, it is often overlooked because of its lack of themed areas and lower quantity of rides. However, all of its roller coasters (save one)...

The Fun and Only, Kings Island

Posted on March 5, 2010 in News by

Look what King’s Island just posted to their YouTube Channel.  Looks like some lucky Ohio residents will start to hear this catchy tune in commericals, radio ads, and more with this new Kings Island anthem.  “The Fun and Only” may be a marketing success with the new Planet Snoopy area opening up and him being the new park mascot.  Go...