On Tuesday night, a fire completely destroyed the Cloud Cuckoo Land station for the Skyride attraction at Alton Towers. 50 firefighters battled the blaze the the majority of the night. Luckily no one was hurt, but parts of the park were evacuated for safety precautions. This isn’t the first time a fire has affected this attraction, you may remember just...
Some time ago, Six Flags Executive, Mark Shaprio stated that Six Flags Magic Mountain would recieve a coaster in both 2010 and 2009. From here, speculation began to fly as some thought it would be an S&S El Loco coaster, a family coaster, or even just another kiddie coaster. Lets take a look at some of the possible locations of...
The long awaited renovation of the Magic Kingdom’s Fantasyland is to begin soon in the coming years. With lots of buzz about what new attractions the park will get, how the facades will look, and the changes made to existing attractions, clearly some people (like myself) were anxious to see plans for the “new” Fantasyland. One person was lucky enough...
Today a photo of a logo for Carowinds new roller coaster leaked on Carowinds Connection, and the name/theme was quite surprising… “White Lightnin'” A named shared by a former Carowinds coaster.
Carowinds 2010 Coaster logo leaked.
The former White Lightnin’ was a Schwarzkopf Shuttle Loop that was one of the first launched roller coasters in the world. The ride was removed in 1988 and...
Last year, construction had just begun on what was believed to be a Mack River Battle attraction that would go in the Tom Sawyer’s landing area of Silve Dollar City. However, the park confirmed that it would follow Dollywood’s lead and would not open the ride due to the economoy. Will the park build it for the 2010?
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Busch Gardens Africa has launched a new teaser for their Halloween event Howl-O-Scream.
It is definitely on the more creative side of Halloween Events. I can assure you I have never seen a super model themed Halloween event however, creativity creates identity. While it doesn’t make as much sense as lets say Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Orlando, it is...
Disney’s California Adventure recently reopened their Blue Sky Cellar which now features lots of art and models about the new nighttime spectacular World of Color, and I personally think it is AMAZING. Some of the effects they will be doing is jaw dropping. Water jets will shoot 200 feet into the air, fire pillars will be all around the lagoon...