Theme Park News

October 18, 2008 6 Comments

Saw: The Ride Coming to Thorpe Park

Thorpe Park Announces Saw: The Ride for 2009 Thorpe Park recently announced the name and theme of its 2009 Gerstlauer

Theme Park News

October 4, 2008 5 Comments

Top 10 Amusement Park Halloween Events

Top Halloween Amusement Park EventsIt’s October. The weather’s cooler, the crowds are smaller, and when the sun goes down theme

Theme Park News

September 25, 2008 5 Comments

Hard Rock Park Closes, Declares Bankruptcy

Hard Rock Park Closes Early, Files BankruptcyIn its first season of operation, Hard Rock Park has closed its doors with

Theme Park News

September 15, 2008 1 Comment

Hurricane Ike Blasts Kemah Boardwalk

Hurricane Ike’s Storm Surge Floods Kemah BoardwalkObviously the safety of the people of Texas and their homes comes to mind

Theme Park News

September 13, 2008 1 Comment

Media Misreports Coney Island Closing

Despite Reports, Cyclone & Wonder Wheel to Remain OpenMany media outlets have been reporting that the entire Coney Island amusement

Theme Park News

September 5, 2008 1 Comment

2008 Golden Ticket Awards Announced

Golden Ticket Awards – The Oscars of the Amusement IndustryAmusement Today’s annual Golden Ticket Awards were recently announced. Holiday World’s

Theme Park News

August 31, 2008 1 Comment

Fright Fest, Halloween Haunt, & More

Theme Parks Gear Up for Halloween 2008 TransformationsThis month, theme parks across the country will begin their transformation for Halloween-themed

Theme Park News

August 26, 2008 5 Comments

Holiday World Announces Pilgrims Plunge

Holiday World’s Pilgrims Plunge – World’s Tallest Water Ride Holiday World has been teasing their new attraction both on their

Coasterology

August 25, 2008 0 Comments

What is a Stand-Up Roller Coaster?

What is a Stand-Up Roller Coaster? Stand-up roller coasters are steel roller coasters designed so that the riders stand during

Theme Park News

August 19, 2008 0 Comments

Holiday World’s New Project Could be a Roller Coaster

Holiday World Joins the 2009 Tease-O-RamaHoliday World, located in Santa Claus, IN has a reputation as an enthusiast’s park. They