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Cobra’s Curse Roller Coaster at Busch Gardens Official Opening Date
ByDan Hower June 15, 2016June 16, 2016

After months of anticipation and waiting, Busch Gardens Tampa has finally announced that Cobra’s Curse will open June 17! On June 17, 2016, thrill seekers will finally be able to take a spin on Busch Gardens’ newest attraction! Cobra’s Curse will be the first spinning coaster to feature an elevator lift hill. The new coaster will first…

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Six Flags Great Adventure Offers All Season Flash Pass
ByCoaster Mike May 20, 2016May 20, 2016

Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson, New Jersey, has become the second Six Flags park to offer the all season Flash Pass. Magic Mountain in California, was the first one; however, Great Adventure’s will be $400 (Magic Mountain’s is $500). For $400, a season pass holder can purchase the all season flash pass which will…

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10 NEW Roller Coasters You Must Ride In 2016!
ByCoaster Nation Emma May 9, 2016May 23, 2016

Calling all roller coaster fans!!! The 2016 coaster season has begun! Take a look at 10 new coasters you should visit this season! 10. Flight of Hippogriff – Universal Studios Hollywood This new ride is family-friendly and brings joy to all ages! You must be at least 36″ tall to ride. 9. GaleForce- Playland’s Castaway…

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VALRAVN: New Roller Coaster at Cedar Point Breaks 10 World Records
ByDan Hower May 3, 2016May 3, 2016

Cedar Point has changed the Lake Erie skyline once again with over 3,400 feet of thrill ride innovation! The parks newest roller coaster called VALRAVN, has taken its first flights to select media (Good Morning America TV Show) breaking 10 world records! Riders on Valravn are carried more than 20 stories up to the top of the coaster’s…

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VIDEO: Busch Gardens Puts Fans Face-to-Face With A Giant Snake
ByDan Hower April 29, 2016April 29, 2016

There’s so much happening in Florida right no it’s tough to keep up! SeaWorld is getting ready to debut their new coaster; MAKO, while Hulk is almost back together at Universal. If you don’t already know, Cobra’s Curse is the newest attraction currently being installed at Busch Gardens Tampa. The new ride combines the free-spinning dizziness of a Tilt-A-Whirl…

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The All New Carolina Harbor Waterpark Construction Tour – Carowinds
ByDan Hower April 27, 2016April 27, 2016

Carowinds is making a big splash with a historic waterpark expansion in 2016! The transformation is part of the park’s commitment to celebrate Carowinds’ heritage as the place where the Carolina’s come together, creating an “aquatic playground” with thrilling new attractions, new amenities and a new coastal name – Carolina Harbor! Check out the new Carolina Harbor…

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Disney’s Animal Kingdom: New Show Revealed by Walt Disney World
ByDan Hower April 19, 2016April 20, 2016

Tonight, during Disney’s “Awaken Summer” multi day media event, we attended an exclusive sneak peek preview of the upcoming Rivers of Light show. During the preview, as shown below, we got to watch a segment from the middle of the upcoming Rivers of Light show. Keep in mind this is only a preview from a small…

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Busch Gardens Williamsburg Debuts New Wooden Coaster POV Video
ByDan Hower April 18, 2016April 19, 2016

Last month, Busch Gardens Williamsburg announced that they are indeed getting a wooden coaster! In a strategic marketing plan, fans got to vote to decide the name of the new woodie! After hundreds of thousands of votes, Busch Gardens announced that fans have selected the name “InvadR” for their new ride. Today, Busch Gardens Williamsburg released an animated InvadR POV video…

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NEW Waterpark Expansion Splashing Into Mt. Olympus For 2016
ByCoaster Nation Emma April 2, 2016

Mt. Olympus in Wisconsin Dells is home to Hades 360, one of our favorite looping wood coasters since it’s overhaul in 2013! Especially it’s underground tunnels! Mt. Olympus has announced that they will be expanding their popular water park in 2016, with an addition called The Great Pool of Delphi. The $4 million dollar expansion will be…

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2016 Is A Big Year For Busch Gardens Tampa
ByDan Hower March 31, 2016March 31, 2016

Busch Gardens Tampa is off to an amazing start in 2016 bringing coaster fans an all new roller coaster called Cobra’s Curse! If you don’t already know, Cobra’s Curse is the newest attraction currently being installed at Busch Gardens Tampa. The new ride combines the free-spinning dizziness of a Tilt-A-Whirl with the ups and downs of a…

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Schlitterbahn Building World’s Tallest Water Coaster!
ByDan Hower March 25, 2016March 25, 2016

Something MASSIVE is being constructed at Schlitterbahn Galveston Island this summer! First it was the longest river ride, then the longest action river ride, then the tallest waterslide. Now, Schlitterbahn is building the WORLD’S TALLEST WATER COASTER and putting it in the award-winning Schlitterbahn Waterpark on Galveston Island! The new water coaster is named MASSIV, the…

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Cedar Point Removing Shoot The Rapids
ByCoaster Nation Matt February 12, 2016March 9, 2016

Cedar Point’s wet and wild attraction that was a hat-tip to a former ride in the park is likely to also become a distant memory. According to a report from the Sandusky Register, Cedar Point is in the process of removing it’s 5 year old Shoot The Rapids water ride located in Frontier Town. Since the…

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