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Midnight Syndicate Conspiracy Of Shadows Opens At Cedar Point’s Halloweekends
ByDaniel Glauser September 13, 2018September 14, 2018

Midnight Syndicate’s new show, Midnight Syndicate: Conspiracy of Shadows, opens this Friday, September 14th, at Cedar Point’s HalloWeekends 2018. Gavin and Ed have been very guarded about the details on the show, except to say that it will be an experience guests will not easily forget. Midnight Syndicate: Conspiracy of Shadows is included with the price of admission to…

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Triotech Reaches 350 Installations Around The World
ByDaniel Glauser September 12, 2018August 31, 2018

Triotech, creator of award winning media-based attractions, celebrates its 350th installation worldwide and continues its growth as “Creators of fun”. The star product of this success is Triotech’s XD Dark Ride interactive theater. In fact, Triotech deployed its 180th XD Dark Ride attraction in Ecuador. This installation is located in Safari Xtreme park at Malecon…

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Busch Gardens Tampa | Construction | News | Sea World Parks and Entertainment | Video

Busch Gardens Tampa Announces New Multi-Launch Thrill Coaster “Tigris”
ByDan Hower September 12, 2018September 12, 2018

Today, Busch Gardens Tampa continues to solidify its position as Florida’s thrill leader with the announcement of Tigris, a new triple-launch steel coaster and Florida’s tallest launch coaster, roaring to the park next spring, 2019. With an innovative experience, Tigris will catapult riders through an exhilarating array of looping twists with forward and backward motion, breath-taking drops,…

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Dollywood | News | Special Events

Dollywood Earns Three Golden Ticket Awards For Entertainment, Friendliness and Christmas Event
ByDaniel Glauser September 11, 2018September 12, 2018

Dollywood continued its winning ways on Saturday night, racking up three more “best of” awards at Amusement Today’s Golden Ticket Awards ceremony held at Silver Dollar City theme park in Branson, Missouri. Dollywood earned finalist placement in eight categories. “I’ve said it before, but back when I started Dollywood, I remember just prayin’ that people…

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News | Sea World Parks and Entertainment | Special Events | Waterparks

Aquatica’s Ray Rush Wins Golden Ticket for Best New Water Park Ride 2018
ByDaniel Glauser September 11, 2018

WhiteWater is very excited to announce that SeaWorld Aquatica Orlando’s Ray Rush water slide has won a Golden Ticket for Best New Water Park Ride 2018. Amusement Today’s Golden Ticket awards are presented annually to showcase the best in the water park and attractions industries and are voted on by a panel of industry peers….

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News | Special Events | Universal

New Details For Universal Orlando’s Rock The Universe
ByDanielle Alley September 10, 2018

Rock the Universe is returning to Universal Orlando Resort in 2019. This year, Florida’s biggest Christian Music Festival is back with all-new dates. Previously, the event has been held in September, but this year, the two-night event will take place February 1 and 2. Rock the Universe 2019 will feature a number of performances. So…

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2018 Golden Ticket Awards
ByDanielle Alley September 9, 2018

2018 may go down in history as one of the best year’s for new coasters and rides. This year, we saw many records shattered and even a new type of track. The time has finally arrived for us to find out which of those rides emerged victorious. This weekend, industry professionals from across the globe…

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Conservation | Kennywood | News | Special Events | Video

Pittsburgh Amusement Parks Earn Top Marks for 9th Straight Year
ByDaniel Glauser September 9, 2018

Representatives from Kennywood Park and Idlewild & SoakZone traveled to the Show-Me State for the ‘Academy Awards’ of the amusement industry, bringing back honors to Southwestern Pennsylvania. Kennywood’s Noah’s Ark attraction was recognized for the ninth straight year as the world’s best Funhouse/Walk-through Attraction at Saturday’s Golden Ticket Awards ceremony, while Idlewild beat out impressive…

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Busch Gardens Williamsburg | Construction | News | Sea World Parks and Entertainment | Waterparks

Busch Gardens and Water Country USA To Debut Exhilarating New Attractions In 2019
ByDan Hower September 5, 2018September 6, 2018

Today, Busch Gardens Williamsburg and Water Country USA revealed exciting details about two new thrill attractions set to open in spring 2019. Busch Gardens will unveil a Screamin’ Swing ride called Finnegan’s Flyer and Water Country USA will debut Cutback Water Coaster, Virginia’s first hybrid water coaster. “We’re committed to providing new and unique experiences for our guests year after…

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Construction | Haunted House | Horror | News | Universal

Universal Studios Reveals First Look Inside All-New “Stranger Things” Haunted House
ByDaniel Glauser September 5, 2018September 5, 2018

Today, Universal Studios reveals first look images from the “Stranger Things” haunted houses coming to Halloween Horror Nights 2018. For the first time ever, Universal Orlando Resort, Universal Studios Hollywood and Universal Studios Singapore are partnering with Netflix to bring “Stranger Things” to life at their Halloween Horror Nights events. Each park will feature its very…

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Central Park Fun-Land Announces Expansion
ByDan Hower August 31, 2018

Central Park Fun-Land is celebrating its 21st birthday with its biggest expenditure investment to date! In early 2018, Fun-Land began to build on the new vision of growth, by installing new attractions around the park to enhance the guest experience. The vision has been focused around significant impact to the inside including the addition of the…

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Construction | Haunted House | News | Six Flags

Fiesta Texas Reveals More Details On Pirates of the Deep Sea
ByDaniel Glauser August 31, 2018

This year was a historic year for Six Flags Fiesta Texas. The park opened a new world-class coaster, announced Joker Wild Card, and announced the start of year round operating season. It seems Fiesta Texas has another card up their sleeves, as the park released new details on the Pirates of the Deep Sea attraction during…

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