Category: News

Horrifying Updates

Posted on February 14, 2010 in Halloween, News by

Tis the season of horror as several theme parks have had some terrifying news lately.  And 2010 is already starting to feature some scary attractions.  Thorpe Park is opening a new year round horror house called Saw: Alive and Knott’s Scary Farm has already released information on their Halloween event.

In 2009, Thorpe Park unleased, Saw: the Ride.  But now they...

Year of the Tiger Celebration

Posted on February 13, 2010 in News by

If you don’t know, tomorrow, February 14th, is Chinese New Year.  And in Hong Kong Disneyland, the celebration has just begun to honor Disney’s most recognizable tiger, Tigger!  The park is filled with luck as decorations flourish throughout the park. From now through February 28th, park goers will be immersed with a decorated Main Street, symbols of good luck around...

New Six Flags Blog

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Six Flags just launched a new blog that will cover everything from season passes, to construction updates, and even free give aways. The blog has just started, and the writer says they will be doing regular updates each Friday.  It seems like Six Flags is finally catching on more and more with the digital age.  Hopefully the will highlight parks...

Walt Disney World, Summer Nightastic and the Electrical Parade

Posted on February 10, 2010 in News by

This summer, Walt Disney World will introduce Summer Nightastic.  One of the highlights of the new promotion will be Disney’s Electrical Parade.  Direct from Disney’s California Adventure, the parade will makes it’s way across the country to run down yet another Main Street.

For a limited engagement, Disney’s Electrical Parade will head down the Magic Kingdom’s Main Street and illuminate the...

“I’m Going To Disneyland!”

Posted on February 9, 2010 in News by

Unless you have been living under a rock, you know that the New Orleans Saints won the Super Bowl?  Well Drew Brees (who dat?), star athlete for the champions, officially made it to Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida.

He was greeted by a massive crowd as he rode with Mickey Mouse and gang down the parade route waving to all...

Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom is no more

Posted on February 4, 2010 in News by

Six Flags announced today that it would not continue it’s lease for Kentucky Kingdom from the Kentucky State Fair Board after they unsuccessfully tried to work out new agreements. So, basically this means that the park will no longer operate.

There were clear signs, mainly being the closing of a good portion of the park a couple years back and the removal of...

Intimidator completes first lap

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Around 4:15 PM EST today Intimidator got the green flag and took its first test run with the train flying through the ride’s mile long track. While neither of the ride’s 2 trim brakes appeared to be on and the mid course brake run barley slowed down the ride, it’s pretty obvious that this ride will live up to its...