In this week’s poll we asked you if you would be attending a theme park Halloween event this year. An overwhelming 71% of the voters said that they are, with 6 out of 19 people going to multiple events. Not even counting the 5 people who said “Maybe”
The Poll:
Will you be attending a theme park halloween event this year?
- Yes, at several different parks! (17%,...
La Ronde, a Six Flags operated park located in Montreal, announced that they will be debuting a (not-so) new Vekoma SLC next year, as you may remember a few weeks ago we reported that the ride formally called “Serial Thriller” from Six Flags Astroworld was on site and land clearing had begun. While it is just a standard SLC clone, the park is...
After what many people thought were extremely far off, crazy rumors pointing to the removal of Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom’s star coaster, Chang, it seems as if its actually real. Local news station WLKY has reported that removal of the B&M Stand-Up coaster will begin Monday. In return for losing their flagship attraction, the park gets a water park expansion… yes, you read...
Mythbusters has added a great quiz to their website to test how well you know the theme park myths. Most of the questions are pretty obvious, but there are a few that I really had trouble with.
Take the quiz and post how you did in the comments!
Link: http://dsc.discovery.com/games-quizzes/amusement-park-myths/
Freestyle Music Park isn’t really known for its coaster collection, but the 5 it does have all very solid attractions that everyone seems to really love. Here’s a video run-down of these coasters:
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Let’s start with Hang Ten, Freestyle Music Park’s Vekoma kiddie coaster, it features some good themeing that make it look just like a coaster you would find on...
This is a big year for SCarowinds, 2010 marks the 10th year of the event, and man, has it come a long way. This years event will feature double the monsters, 2 new Haunts, and a new show.
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First off, the full line up of Haunts and Shows have finally been added to the website:
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The Asylum, Located in the new building...
In this weeks poll we asked you which of the 2 new “Intimidator” coasters you’re most looking forward to, Carowinds’ Intimidator or Kings Dominion’s Intimidator 305. Carowinds had a slight lead in the poll the entire time and in the end won by 1 vote. This clearly shows that height and speed aren’t everything.
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The Poll:
Which of the 'Intimidators' are you...