Wow, talk about quick construction, Kozmo’s Kurves, the Miler Kiddie coaster built as the replacement for the famous High Speed Thrill Coaster has already opened at Knoebels. You may remember less than a month ago the ride was still at the manufactuing plant, almost ready to be shipped. Today a video has popped up on CoasterTube of the ride already operating. It looks...
FSMPBlog.com posted some photos today of markers that have some up at Freestyle Music Park. The markers are located behind the Tiki Mart in Myrtle’s Beach. Most people think the park needs another water ride, which would fit very nicely in the beach themed area of the park.
Some photos of the markers:
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Today Worlds of Fun released some teasers of plans for what could be a new Halloween Haunt maze. The plans don’t really show much, but them teasing like this obviously means that they will be getting at least 1 new maze for the Halloween event.
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Another mysterious “box” has popped up at Carowinds similar to last years Carolina Cobra crate. This year’s is a huge metal container and contains several clues to what Carowinds will be recving in 2010.
From the photos that have been posted online, there are several things written on the box:
“DO NOT OPEN UNTIL SPRING 2010”
Bulldog Shipping
Think Big, Really Big
Morgantown, WV 26505
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This is a pretty small news, but also very good news to any Carowinds fan. Screamscape reported that it was said at Coaster Stock (The Carowinds enthusiast event that took place this past weekend) that Carolina Cyclone, Carowinds’ classic Arrow looper, would receive a much needed paint job in 2010. It wasn’t mentioned if it would be just a touch up or...
You may remember back a few years ago, Dorney Park had a second wooden coaster, Hercules, a Curtis D. Summers ride that was, at one point, the tallest wooden roller coaster in the world, topping out at 95 feet. The ride wasn’t very popular in its later years due to the extremely violent and rough ride that it produced. It was closed...
Busch Gardens Europe announced today that the legendary Arrow Suspended Coaster, Big Bad Wolf will close forever on September 7th. The park made this annoucement so early, according general manager, John Reilly, to allow fans to “ride one last time before it closes after Labor Day.” Big Bad Wolf opened in 1984 as the world’s first suspended coaster. I was 2800...
