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The first 2 Cedar Fair parks out of the gate with their announcements today, Knott’s Berry Farm and Canada’s Wonderland have both announced “Windseeker”. The two $5 million rides are pretty much exactly the same, both 301 feet tall, spinning its 32, 2-seat swing arms at 8 rotations per minute. They even share the same blue/gray/yellow pain scheme.
Windseeker will be...
Wow. What I thought was dead has seemingly been revived. Six Flags has released some artist’s renderings of what Six Flags Dubailand will look like. If you have read and seen the pictures already – don’t close the page yet. You haven’t read my opinions.
An overall view of the park.
From this drawing, the park looks absolutely incredible. Now, we...
Pixar Play Parade at Disney California Adventure. Image copyright Disney
Introduced in 2008, Pixar Play Parade is a fun filled, creative show that highlights Disney-Pixar characters. Characters include Monsters Inc, Ratatouille, and Toy Story. The overall theme for the parade is a wacky playground taken over by the pixar characters. That means rats on bungee cords, bugs on giant flower sings,...
Dorney Park has gone live with their Halloween Haunt website. Check it out here. This year’s Halloween Haunt includes 7 outdoor haunted houses, and four indoor haunted houses. Included in the haunted house line up is Mansion House Hotel. This once elegant hotel is now haunted and has a reservation under your name. Spooky! Dorney Park will also offer Fangs...
Introduced this past summer, Knott’s illuminates Camp Snoopy at night with Snoopy’s Starlight Spectacular. A sight and sound extravaganza. Lights drape from the trees and other objects in the area with 4 distinct areas. The neatest aspect of the entire experience was the glasses that were sold to ‘enhance’ the experience. When you put these on, all the individual LED’s...
Nothing beats the feeling of driving up to an amusement park and seeing all the rides you’ve been looking forward to riding from the parking lot. Well, things are a bit different for Universal, but the feeling is just as great – if not better. Walking down Universal’s CityWalk, you can see the green curls of the Incredible Hulk Coaster,...
While going through some old family stuff, I found these 3 neat Disneyland magazines! These classic Disney magazines feature all sorts of tales and stories from popular Disney characters! I believe these Magazines are from the 60’s and they were priced at just 35 cents for the time. Check out this cartoon book style magazine designed for young Disney fans:
The...