A theme park staple around the world is the Carousel. Lets take a look at different Carousels, or Merry Go Rounds around the world.
The orgins of this attraction date back to 500 A.D. in the Babylon empire. It was originally used for war purposes to train military memebers. This practice continued for several hundreds years on the instrument that was...
We continue today’s apparent Cedar Point Frenzy with a new and brilliant video. RCTLounge member and Park Thoughts reader Chris, has just put together a great video showing off all the twist and turns of Cedar Point.
Chris did not just get random footage but instead got some great, unique angles of a great variety of attractions at the point. His...
Disney’s California Adventure is currently embarking on a $1.1 Billion journey that includes a new land, a new entrance, several major attractions, and a nighttime spectacular, World of Color.
From the designers of the Bellagio water show in Las Vegas, Nevada, WET Design is working with Walt Disney Imagineering to create a show like none other. World of Color is made...
At Six Flags America, one coaster is often forgotten by the coaster community. Joker’s Jinx. Although I haven’t ridden it, the steel mess of supports and tracks sure make this ride look like one heck of a thrill.
Opened in 1999, the coaster Premier Rides LIM. The model is called a Spaghetti Bowl and there are only 3 outdoor ones in...
For those of you who don’t know, RCTLounge and Park Thoughts web designer, Doug is not only great at web design but he is also a gifted photographer. Here are some of his latest pictures from a recent trip to Cedar Point.
Check out more of these wonderful pictures right here, at the Park Thoughts section of the RCTLounge forums.
...Dorney Park has launched a new viral campaign to market their upcoming Halloween Haunt and Halloween Haunt jobs fair. Check out what the monster does after the fall season ends:
Quite creative marketing strategy.
King’s Dominion continues to work on construction for their 2010 Giga coaster. The coaster will be the first Intamin Giga coaster in 10 years, and will be only the second giga coaster ever build. Featuring unique track design which appears to replace the old three spine track. Footers have been poured and supports have arrived. Yellow and red is the...