Coaster Questions

April 16, 2013 31 Comments

What’s Your Favorite Non-Roller Coaster Ride?

This might seem like an unusual topic for an edition of Coaster Questions, but I probably don’t give flat rides

Ride Reviews

August 15, 2012 5 Comments

SkyScreamer at Six Flags St. Louis – Review

My recent trip to Six Flags St. Louis included a number of new roller coasters for me and one non-coaster

Featured Photos

August 20, 2011 12 Comments

Featured Photo #27 = Wesley Snipes + Intamin

A ride to the top of Kings Dominion’s 305 foot tall Drop Tower: Scream Zone is quite a harrowing ascent

Featured Photos

June 29, 2011 14 Comments

Featured Photo #23 – A Thrill Ride in Disguise

This ho-hum looking ride found in the kiddie section at my home park, Carowinds has a wild alter-ego. I had

Featured Photos

May 19, 2011 11 Comments

Featured Photo #18 – A Cobra & 30 Horses

I thought this was an interesting snapshot of the clashing of two eras of amusement rides. I took this photo

Theme Park News

August 26, 2010 18 Comments

WindSeekers Announced for Cedar Point, Kings Island, Knott’s & Canada’s Wonderland

Four WindSeekers To Debut at Cedar Fair Parks in 2011 Anyone monitoring Theme Park Syndicate on Tuesday might have thought

Trip Reports

July 28, 2010 5 Comments

Coaster Stock 2010 Recap Pt. 1: Morning ERT & My Intro to Flyers

Coaster Stock Part 1: Morning ERT Carowinds’ roller coaster enthusiast event Coaster Stock kicked off with morning ERT (exclusive ride

Theme Park News

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

Theme Park News

June 23, 2007 2 Comments

Cedar Fair Closes Drop Rides

Drop Rides Shutdown at Cedar Fair ParksThe Associated Press has reported that the Drop Zone, a drop tower ride at

Theme Park News

June 21, 2007 24 Comments

Girls Feet Cut Off @ Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom

Girls Feet Severed on Thrill Ride at Louisville Six Flags Needless to say, this season hasn’t been without its share