Pool time and cornhole is a winning combination. Never has that been truer than now as American Cornhole Organization (ACO) Champions are coming to Dollywood’s Splash Country to compete in the debut of the ACO Dollywood Classic for a guaranteed $7500 total prize purse! Fresh off their world championship bid last weekend in Montgomery, Alabama,…
During last week’s American Coaster Enthusiast event at Coney Island in Cincinnati, it was briefly mentioned that the park was looking into the possibility of adding a set of flyers to their lineup. However, it was not stated whether the flyers would be a brand new model from Larson, or an authentic Bisch-Rocco ride similar…
We’re only weeks away from the opening of Haunted Houses and Halloween events including Halloween Horror Nights. Today, Universal Studios released a first look of the “Stranger Things” maze key art designed exclusively by Kyle Lambert, the official illustrator of the mega-hit Netflix original series. Featuring the series’ cast standing adjacent to the predatory Demogorgon,…
Summer may be starting to wind down, but there’s plenty of fun left to be had at Busch Gardens Tampa. As the sun goes down, the party heats up at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay during Summer Nights. Guests can explore the park after dark with extended park hours to 10 p.m. every night. Dance the night…
It’s Happy Hour on Wheels at Cedar Point! Back in mid June, Cedar Point introduced Boardwalk Cruisers, a throwback to escorted bicycle rides along the boardwalk dating back to around 1905. Guests board the cruisers at either end of the boardwalk and (for $5 in each direction) can have their tour guide pedal them to…
The Ultimate Stunt Show returns to Kings Island today, but only for a limited time run. The show features edge-of-your-seat thrills, including a Double Motorcycle High Wire over the Royal Fountain on International Street, the Wheel of Destiny, High Wire Tight Rope Acrobats and the Globe of Fear. The show will be performed three times…
Starting today, SeaWorld Orlando will be offering special discounts on select products to visit this summer, including admission offers for SeaWorld Orlando and Discovery Cove. The park is also offering special savings on Christmas products for the park’s annual Christmas Celebration event. From reservations to unforgettable park experiences, guests can take advantage of limited-time pricing…
Walt Disney World will soon begin hosting all-new V.I.PASSHOLDER Nights, an after-hours event at Epcot and the Magic Kingdom exclusively for Gold, Platinum, Platinum Plus, and Premier Passholders! This new offering will give event-goers access to select attractions, dining locations, and shops at Magic Kingdom or Epcot for an extra two hours after the parks…
A fire at Busch Gardens Williamsburg has caused the park to close Escape from Pompeii, a shoot-the-chutes water ride. The fire began Saturday night on the ride’s roof and James City County firefighters were able to quickly extinguish the fire. Thankfully, no guests were in the area at the time of the fire as the…
Construction is finally coming to a close at SeaWorld Orlando as Infinity Falls – the highly anticipated new attraction opening at SeaWorld Orlando this summer – takes its place in the Orlando skyline. The record-breaking new attraction was “topped off” over the weekend as cranes lifted the final piece of the rides iconic blue and…
Rumors have been swirling about a new roller coaster coming to Kennywood since the removal of the Log Jammer last off-season. Today, July 19th, eager fans, enthusiasts, and thrill seekers, have finally learned that Kennywood’s “Project 412” is not only a new ride, but an entirely new land. During a press conference lead by Nick…
So, how much of a splash does your park need to be a guest favorite? Innovative water ride/slide manufacturer WhiteWater believes they have found a way to answer that question through their new tool Splash Factor. Most parks worry about finding the right balance between making a splash and creating the right ride mix for…