New York’s Coney Island is about to get a whole lot bigger, as Luna Park has announced their plans for expansion. The two year plan presented by the iconic park has the park receiving both upgrades and a ropes course in 2019, followed by a log flume in 2020. The expansion will increase the size…
Just 3 years after adding a Loop Roller Coaster, CJ Barrymore’s is at it again, with their largest expansion yet. In 2019, the park located about 30 minutes outside of Detroit, will add 3 new rides, 2 of the new rides are from Soaring Eagle and the other from SBF/Visa. The rides from Soaring Eagle…
For awhile now, Universal has been slowly releasing information about the haunted houses and mazes that will be a part of 2018’s Halloween Horror Nights. Universal has now released the final line up with and this year’s event is larger and longer than ever before. Due to popular demand, the park has added two extra…
Skywarp, the latest brand new attraction created by Skyline Attractions, LLC is now open at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom in Vallejo. The attraction moved from initial concept and design to the opening of this prototype in just 18 months, showing the dedication and ability of the incredible team at Skyline. This exciting experience offers 32 passengers…
As we reported earlier, Hersheypark is in the midst of a large expansion. Documents for the new 23 acre expansion include a re-design of the park entrance as well as new rides. Paperwork filed with the FAA confirms one of the new rides is indeed a roller coaster. The new coaster is slated to stand 220…
Ever since yesterday’s cryptic post by Cedar Point, enthusiasts were wondering what the park was getting in 2019. Today, Cedar Point revealed their latest addition for the upcoming season. The park announced Dinosaurs Alive will be closing on Labor Day. It’s replacement, Forbidden Frontier on Adventure Island, will open in 2019. The announcement was made…
“The Horrors of Blumhouse” makes an encore performance at this year’s Halloween Horror Nights, bringing leading producer of horror Jason Blum’s blockbusters to life in all-new mazes at Universal Studios Hollywood and Universal Orlando Resort, beginning Friday, September 14. Partnering with the creative minds at Blumhouse Productions (Get Out, Insidious, Split), Universal Studios Hollywood and…
In 2015 Hansa Park stunned the coaster community with Karnan. In 2019, the park is reaching new heights, both literally and figuratively, with Highlander, the world’s tallest and fastest Gyro Drop. Highlander will drop 24 riders from 393 feet up, while reaching speeds of over 75 MPH. The ride will also be the first Funtime…
Worlds of Fun is excited to announce the addition of Boathouse Grill, a brand-new dining concept coming in 2019. The restaurant will feature a bevy of new and improved food options that are sure to make the dining experience just as memorable as the rides. The culinary team, led by our new executive chef Wesley Boston,…
Fourteen years to the day of the Les Taxis antique car ride giving its last rides on August 16, 2004, Kings Island announced the return of the immensely popular family favorite on Thursday. The standing-room only crowd in the Festhaus cheered loudly when doors off to the side of the stage swung open and Kings…
Less than a year after debuting Electric Eel, SeaWorld SanDiego has submitted plans for another coaster. The new attraction, as detailed by the filing to the California Coastal Commission, is situated by the park’s Shipwreck Rapids attraction. The plan details the new attraction as: ” The proposed new 22-foot high coaster will cover approximately 800…
Universal has released yet another set of horrors that will come to life during this year’s Halloween Horror Nights. The newly announced mazes, bring the notorious slasher to Universal Studios Hollywood and Universal Orlando Resort in all-new mazes inspired by the iconic horror film, Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers. Based on the fourth installment in the classic…