Interviews

October 7, 2012 5 Comments

Talking X-Flight with Six Flags Great America’s Katy Enrique

When I was at Six Flags Great America, I interviewed PR Manager Katy Enrique. I spoke with her about X-Flight.

Coaster Questions

October 4, 2012 14 Comments

Halloween-Themed Events: Gory Goodness or Gone Too Far

It’s October and amusement parks across the country have been transformed into spooky night time playgrounds. From the Center for

Roller Coaster Reviews

October 2, 2012 8 Comments

Tennessee Tornado at Dollywood | Roller Coaster Reviews

I don’t think Dollywood’s Tennesee Tornado is very well-known even in some enthusiast circles. Maybe it’s because it has a

Trip Reports

September 30, 2012 4 Comments

Busch Gardens Williamsburg Trip Report

Back in July my family and I returned to Busch Gardens Williamsburg. Of course, I was excited to check out

Roller Coaster News

September 29, 2012 4 Comments

Six Flags Mexico Announces The Joker for 2013

Six Flags Mexico recently announced their 2013 roller coaster, The Joker. I’d link to the press release, but I fear

Theme Park News

September 26, 2012 3 Comments

Cedar Fair Grounds All 6 Windseekers

Earlier this week, Cedar Fair decided to shut down all of its WindSeeker rides. Like an over-sized version of the

Roller Coaster Reviews

September 25, 2012 4 Comments

Mr. Freeze at Six Flags Over Texas & St. Louis | Coaster Review

Mr. Freeze, is a launched shuttle coaster at both Six Flags St. Louis and Six Flags Over Texas. Riders typically

Roller Coaster News

September 24, 2012 44 Comments

2012 Golden Ticket Awards: Steel Coasters – Did They Get It Right?

Last week, we looked at the Golden Ticket Awards Top 10 Wooden Coasters of 2012. This time let’s have a

Theme Park News

September 23, 2012 5 Comments

Carowinds & Valleyfair to Add Dinosaurs Alive! for 2013

My home park, Carowinds, just announced that they’ll be adding Dinosaurs Alive! for 2013. For $5.00 guests can enter a

Roller Coaster News

September 22, 2012 16 Comments

2012 Golden Ticket Awards: Wooden Coasters – Did They Get It Right?

Every year Amusement Today celebrates the best of the amusement industry with the Golden Ticket Awards. And, every year hordes