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Legoland, Illinois?

Posted on October 28, 2009 in News, Uncategorized by

This European park operated company was interested in building a Legoland in Columbia, Illinois. Deals didn’t follow through and the whole project was scrapped. But when governor Pat Quinn, of Illinois, went to Copenhagen to discuss the 2016 Olympics, the Legoland crew was there too.

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They met up and started talking about new plans to build a Legoland in a small...

Intimidator Update for October 25, 2009

Posted on October 25, 2009 in Uncategorized by

I was able to make a quick stop by Carowinds today to check out the progress on Intimidator. Unfortunately I wan’t able to find time to go inside the park, but I did get a few photos from right outside.

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From Avenue of the Carolinas , it was such a great choice to place this right at the front of the...

Demon Drop Relocation + Review

Posted on October 21, 2009 in News, Reviews, Uncategorized by

The world has been seeing the first generation Intamin free-fall towers come down one, by one, by one. Many rumors suspecting that Demon Drop, the only standing 1st generation Intamin free-fall in all of North America, would come down soon. Six Flags Magic Moutain was the last park to take down its’ aging drop tower last year, in 2008.  Now...

Woman finally suing Kings Island!

Posted on October 14, 2009 in News, Uncategorized by

A Kings Island trial will be held on Thursday, October 15th for an incident that happened on Son of Beast. The weird part is, it was from 2006! She claims to have the need for hip replacements every  couple of years and wants Kings Island to pay all the fees and bills.

Their have been 5 other cases on the same...

Thomas Town Update

Posted on October 11, 2009 in Uncategorized by

Thomas Town SFA

Earlier this year, Six Flags announced that Thomas Town would be a new addition to Six Flags America.  More recently, the president and CEO of Six Flags, Mark Shapiro stated that the new area would have somewhere around 10 different attractions.  10 is far more then the average 2 or 3 that we see in the other Thomas Towns around...

In March 2010 the Demon will Arrise

Posted on October 10, 2009 in Uncategorized by

Secret Weapon 6

Alton Tower’s Secret Weapon 6 is becoming more and more interesting with new details and concept art emerging.  Recently, Alton Towers Website has posted this teaser picture for there upcoming coaster.  More and more details are beginning to reveal themselves as we come closer and closer to the March 2010 opening date.  Above we can see that the ride some...

Video of the Week: Tilt-Shift makes Magic Kingdom mini!

Posted on October 1, 2009 in Uncategorized by

Disney Parks launched their new blog just a few days ago and ever since they’ve been posting amazing content. Today this extremely cool tilt-shift video of  Magic Kingdom was added. This video makes the park look as if its a miniature model by using a time lapse of incredibly focused shots. I’ve always been amazed by this type of photography, so seeing it done in a theme park...