Theme Park News

December 18, 2007 0 Comments

Man Dies After Riding Expedition Everest @ Disney’s Animal Kingdom

Man Dies After Riding Roller Coaster at Walt Disney WorldToday, a man died after riding the Expedition Everest roller coaster

Theme Park News

December 11, 2007 0 Comments

Sold: Kennywood, Idlewild, & Lake Compounce

Kennywood = SoldKennywood and its sister parks were sold to theme park operator Parques Reunidos. Kennywood Entertainment oversees Kennywood (Pittsburgh,

Theme Park News

November 27, 2007 1 Comment

Six Flags Season Pass Promotion

Six Flags 2008 Season Pass Deal This is a weird time of year to be talking about season passes, but

Theme Park News

November 20, 2007 3 Comments

Roller Coaster Museum Proposed for Geauga Lake

Two Possible Fates for Geauga Lake’s FutureNewsPlusNotes has posted an ad showing the parcels of land for sale in and

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November 15, 2007 2 Comments

Scattered Ashes Found on Disneyland Rides

Human Remains Found on Disneyland Rides So it’s a slow news week in the coaster world, but this story caught

Theme Park News

November 11, 2007 0 Comments

New Plans Unveiled for Coney Island’s Future

Coney Island Amusement Park Revitalization Plans Last week New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg unveiled plans for the new Coney

Theme Park News

November 7, 2007 4 Comments

For Sale: Big Dipper, Villain, & Raging Wolf Bobs

The Geauga Saga Continues | Wooden Coasters For SaleWooden roller coasters Raging Wolf Bobs, Villain, and ACE Coaster Classic Big

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November 4, 2007 0 Comments

Mitch Hawker’s Wooden Coaster Poll

A Non-biased Coaster Poll, Not for the Faint-Hearted Fan BoyIt’s the time of the year again for Mitch Hawker’s Roller

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October 28, 2007 0 Comments

Great America Gets New Coaster, New Name

Great America Gets New Lease on Life After rumors of selling Great America to Cedar Fair to the San Francisco

Coaster Critic Updates

October 26, 2007 2 Comments

New Projects in the Works

For a while now I’ve been in the lab working on a few new projects. In my surveying of the