Geauga Lake Loses More Roller Coasters Joel September 1, 2007 Theme Park News 5 Is Cedar Fair Drying up the Lake?I have to give the Coasterdom podcast credit. Their last two shows have been jam-packed with juicy tidbits. Geauga Lake is a medium-sized amusement park located in Eastern Ohio ... Read More...
Canada’s Wonderland | New Roller Coaster in 2008 Joel August 25, 2007 Theme Park News Mysterious B&M Track Appears at Canada's WonderlandCanadian coaster enthusiasts have a reason to get excited about 2008. Canada's Wonderland, located near Toronto, will be announcing a new B&M roller coaste... Read More...
Happy National Roller Coaster Day Joel August 16, 2007 Theme Park News Its National Roller Coaster Day! It's August 16th, National Roller Coaster Day. Last year I found out not only was there a National Roller Coaster Day, but it happens to fall on my birthday. So celebrate by rid... Read More...
Souvenir Onride Coaster DVDs Now Available Joel August 11, 2007 Theme Park News 3 A Theme Park Staple Gets an UpgradeCameras that take souvenir photos of riders were first mounted on roller coasters about 15 or 20 years ago. For once my coaster knowledge is failing me. I can't seem to rememb... Read More...
Girl Falls from Ride at Six Flags America Joel August 5, 2007 Theme Park News 1 6-Year Old Girl Falls from Ride | Six Flags AmericaThere was yet another accident at a theme park. Last Friday, a child fell from the "Octopus" at Six Flags America in Largo, MD. Thankfully, her injuries were n... Read More...
Wild West World Closes After Short Run Joel July 16, 2007 Theme Park News Wild West World Open As Long As a Hollywood Marriage After only two months in operation the managing company for Wild West World has declared bankruptcy. Sadly, Kansans will have to look elsewhere for their ro... Read More...
Cedar Fair Seeks Buy Out Joel July 13, 2007 Theme Park News Did Cedar Fair Bite Off More Than They Could Chew?After acquiring Paramount Parks last winter, Cedar Fair became the nation's third largest theme park operator behind Six Flags and Disney. It looks like the 12 ... Read More...
Cedar Fair Closes Drop Rides Joel June 23, 2007 Theme Park News 2 Drop Rides Shutdown at Cedar Fair ParksThe Associated Press has reported that the Drop Zone, a drop tower ride at Kings Dominion has been closed as a result of the accident involving a girls feet being severed ... Read More...
Girls Feet Cut Off @ Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom Joel June 21, 2007 Theme Park News 25 Girls Feet Severed on Thrill Ride at Louisville Six Flags Needless to say, this season hasn't been without its share of amusement park accidents. This most recent incident is by far the most gruesome. On Thursd... Read More...
Top 3 Theme Park News Sites Joel June 21, 2007 Theme Park News 2 Top 3 Theme Park News SitesTheme park news sites offer the latest coaster-related news. On these sites you’ll find announcements and updates on new attractions, forums buzzing with rumor even video game downloa... Read More...
