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Tower of Terror (Disney’s California Adventure) Review

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Opened in 2004, the Hollywood Tower Hotel, Tower of Terror is a guest favorite and a winning attraction at Disney’s California Adventure.  After a terrible accident in the 1930s, the Hollywood Tower Hotel has been haunted ever since.  But brave guest get to expierence what happened that frightful night in what has come to be known as the Tower of...

Las Vegas Coaster Wars

Posted on July 24, 2009 in Uncategorized by

As you may have already noticed, the current poll is “What is your favorite coaster in Las Vegas?”  Well lets take a look at the different coasters found in the Las Vegas area.  Since I have ridden all of these coasters also, I will give my own personal thoughts.

Desperado:

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Built: 1994

Height: 225′

Speed: 80 mph

Location: Buffalo Bills Resort and Casino

My...

Raging Waters San Jose Review

Posted on July 23, 2009 in Reviews by

Raging Waters is the premiere water park in Northern California and calls San Jose its home.   On the shores of a lake, this water park has a beautiful location that makes it a real treat to walk around in. With a nice collection of water slides, it is a water park worth visiting if you live in the area, but...

The Making of a Thrill Ride

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Sorry, guys for the lack of updates.  I went to Raging Waters yesterday and was at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom today, but I promise that Park Thoughts will you bring a few “extra special” updates for you guys in the coming weeks!

Today lets take another look at one of my favorite rides of all time (when working right) and how...

Pony Express Review

Posted on July 21, 2009 in Reviews by

The newest addition to Knott’s Berry Farm’s collection of coasters is Pony Express.  Opened in 2008, the Zamplera MotoCoaster has unique cars, that allow riders to straddle their very own “horses” as they are launched into a fun and exciting roller coaster adventure!   Horses zip around the terrain and trees, gallop through tunnels, and leap over hills in a great...