Today, Disney confirmed that Tron is coming to Magic Kingdom! Bob Chapek, Chairman of Walt Disney Parks & Resorts revealed the big news today at the D23 Expo and says that Tron will be ready for Walt Disney World’s 50th anniversary in 2021. Tron opened at Shanghai Disneyland in 2016 to rave reviews! The 60mph launched…
SeaWorld Orlando has created a new way to experience the park’s killer whales that gives guests the chance to learn how the whales live. The new Killer Whale Up-Close Tour gives guests the opportunity to meet the park’s killer whales in ways never before offered at the park. The 45-minute tour begins at 10:00 AM daily…
Look out Vegas, zombies are taking over! The Las Vegas Fremont Street Experience, a 24-hour entertainment destination complete with casinos, restaurants, ziplines, and much more has partnered with Triotech, a Canadian tech company that creates innovative and immersive attractions and dark rides, to make AMC’s hit series “Fear the Walking Dead” a REALITY. The groundbreaking attraction set to debut this…
As most of you already know, Cedar Point’s Mean Streak has been closed since September for a major re-design. There’s been a lot of speculation about the ride, but very little info confirmed by the park. Yesterday, Cedar Point dropped a third Mean Streak teaser video via Twitter. This new video ends with the phrase “They’re Rollin’ in like…
Back in May of 2017, Busch Gardens Williamsburg did the infamous, “balloon test.” This is where a park will send a balloon to the height of a coming attraction or event such as fireworks. It’s a line of sight test in order to see if passerby’s can see it, and to put into perspective the…
Fall is so close we can nearly smell the fear – and that can only mean one thing… Halloween Horror Nights is right around the corner! Universal has quite a bit of cryptic history when it comes to their marketing. Instead of traditional announcements, they like to send out cryptic messages and videos for their…
This weekend, celebrate the Fourth of July with food, fun and fireworks. From July 3-5, Carowinds’ Military Days program will pay tribute to members of the Armed Forces by offering free admission to all active, inactive and retired military personnel. Guests will also be able to experience the Color Guard Presentation as part of holiday…
This weekend, celebrate the Fourth of July with a slew of patriotic fun at Dorney Park and Wildwater Kingdom. From July 1-4, Dorney’s Military Days program is paying tribute to members of the Armed Forces by offering free admission to all active and retired military personnel. In addition, they can purchase discount admission tickets for…
You’ve probably heard of Polin Waterparks before. The company is one of the world leaders in everything that has to do with waterparks and waterslides including design, manufacturing, engineering, and even installation. This past November, Polin Waterparks won a Brass Ring Award for their Space Race Waterslide at IAPPA. Space Race is a bowl slide…
Saturday evening, a fourteen year old girl fell from the Sky Ride at Six Flags Great Escape in Lake George, New York. The ride is a slow moving chair lift sky ride with two-person pods that travels across the park. Authorities said a ride operator stopped the ride right away after hearing a rider was…
Today, Mine Blower opened at Fun Spot America in Kissimmee, Florida. The Gravity Group built wooden roller coaster has been highly anticipated for its 360-degree barrel-roll maneuver over the rides station. Don’t let looks deceive you… The new coaster may look small and compact at first, but this little guy packs a powerful punch! The new…
Over the weekend we made a visit to Kings Dominion to check out progress on the parks Hurler project. Much like Cedar Point’s Mean Streak project, Kings Dominion has kept quiet about the construction taking place at the Hurler site. With a lot of speculation happening from coaster enthusiasts, we only actually have two facts thus…