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…
Dorney Park has given a facelift to its 1924 Thunderhawk coaster, and it’s time to check it out! Originally opened as “The Coaster,” Thunderhawk has all new trains and fresh paint for 2016, reminiscent of its original design. Classic white lights outlines the classic wooden roller coaster at night. Thunderhawk is super special as it…
After months of seeing it dismantled and completely re-built, The Incredible Hulk coaster at Universal’s Islands of Adventure is slowly roaring back to life! Universal fans have been waiting quite some time for the re-launch of their favorite coaster at Universal Islands of Adventure. Universal has finally shed some light on the revamped coaster. Not only will…
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…
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…
We just wrapped up a special presentation at SeaWorld Orlando! During the presentation, SeaWorld Orlando’s park president; Donnie Mills, debuted the first commercial for their new coaster Mako. Mako will open on June 10 at SeaWorld Orlando as the tallest, fastest, and longest coaster in Orlando. The park also announced how passholders can be among the first to…
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…
Disney gave us a sneak peek of their new Toy Story Land that’s coming to Disney’s Hollywood Studios including a closer look at their new roller coaster Slinky Dog Dash. In Toy Story Land, you’ll find yourself shrunk to the size of a toy to explore the world of Andy’s backyard with your favorite Toy Story characters, including…
The famed Smiler roller coaster at Alton Towers in Staffordshire, England is the current Guinness World Record holder for most inversions on a roller coaster (14). On June 2nd 2015, two trains collided on The Smiler roller coaster in the UK at Alton Towers theme park leaving 16 injured including 5 in serious condition. The aftermath of the incident caused…
After months of seeing it dismantled and completely re-built, The Incredible Hulk coaster at Universal’s Islands of Adventure is slowly roaring back to life! The entire track rebuild was completed on March 23, 2016. The engineering crew all signed the final piece before it was raised into place. This was an awesome testament to the tireless hours they’ve…
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…
Today is a milestone moment in coaster history as MAKO completes its first test run at SeaWorld Orlando! Check out the MAKO POV video! Opening at June 10 2016, MAKO will be the tallest and fastest coaster in Orlando! With speeds exceeding 70 mph, MAKO will propel riders across a track that’s 4,760 feet long and encounter a…