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Enchanted Parks Releases Season Passes For Newly Acquired Parks
Enchanted Parks Announces New Season Passes For Newly Acquired six Flags Parks


Canadas Wonderland Renames Flight Deck Roller Coaster For 2026
Canadas Wonderland has officially renamed their inverted looping roller coaster to, “The DareDeviler” for the 2026 season. The ride was previously known as Flight Deck and before that, Top Gun. Enhancements on this rollercoaster include track refinements as well as new trains with the best restraints. The trains will be coming from the Defunct Six Flags America. Learn more from Canada Wonderlands Press Page: https://www.sixflags.com/blog/canadaswonderland-new2026 (Six Flags)


Knotts Berry Farm To Reopen Re-Imagined Montezoomas
Knotts announced today that after a few years, they will finally reopen the reimagined Montezoomas Revenge Roller Coaster this summer. The original ride was a flywheel launch rollercoaster from 1978 that catapulted riders 0 to 55 mph in 4 seconds through a 76 ft vertical loop and up a 70 degree spike before falling backwards, returning through the loop and flying through the station up another 70 degree spike before arriving into the breaks. The new version is expected to rot


Disney's Adventure World & World of Frozen Now Open
The rebranding of Disney Studios Park at Disneyland Resort in France has been completed, introducing several new attractions. According to the Walt Disney Company, "The heart of this new experience is Adventure Way, a vibrant promenade designed as a gateway to exploration, featuring landscaped gardens, entertainment, and new dining experiences, along with Raiponce Tangled Spin, a family attraction inspired by Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Tangled. Adventure Way leads to Adve


Lake Winnie To Add Lookout Safari Coaster
Lake Winnepesaukah Amusement Park in Chattanooga, Tennessee, plans to debut its new family-friendly roller coaster, “Lookout Safari,” in 2026. According to park officials, this new ride will offer thrilling speeds and twists suitable for all ages. The coaster will feature a 656-foot track, complete two laps, and reach speeds of up to 21 mph. Riders will enjoy a jeep-themed coaster with sharp turns, a modest initial drop, and steady, gentle thrills. Formerly known as “Kombo” a


Six Flags Great Adventure To Add Shoreline Pier For 2026
Six Flags Great Adventure has announced a late-breaking update for the commencement of the 2026 season. The park will be renovating its old boardwalk area, re-theming it, and introducing five new attractions, including the Ragin Cajun Coaster, which has been relocated from the now-closed Six Flags America. "Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds reminiscent of a day at the shore: families trying their luck at midway games, savoring the taste of boardwalk fries, enjoying th


Six Flags To Sell Off 7 Of Its Parks To Pay Back Debt.
This morning brought unexpected news as Six Flags revealed in their latest press release that they will be selling the following parks: Schlitterbahn Waterpark Galveston (Galveston, TX) Michigan’s Adventure (Muskegon, MI) Six Flags Great Escape (Queensbury, NY) Six Flags La Ronde (Montreal, QC) Six Flags St. Louis (St. Louis, MO) Valleyfair (Minneapolis, MN) Worlds of Fun (Kansas City, MO) Many of these parks have received minimal investment from the parent company in the pas


Disney Castle Lego Build Review
Today, I will be reviewing Lego set #43222, The Disney Castle. My girlfriend and I had been interested in this enchanting set for quite some time, having first encountered it on display at the Lego store located in Disney Springs. The captivating design and intricate details immediately drew us in, and we were further inspired by its promotion during the Disney 100 celebration, which highlighted the magic and nostalgia associated with Disney's rich history. On Valentine's Day


2026 Regional Theme Park Opening Day Guide
The 2026 Theme park season is approaching fast! We have created a list of all the theme park opening dates in the United States: As we enter the second month of 2025, amusement parks are revealing their opening dates for the 2025 season! Take a look at the list below to find out when your favorite park will open! We Will Update The List As More Parks Open Alabama Splash Adventure - May 10th Beech Bend Park - May 8th Busch Gardens Williamsburg - Open Weekends Canobie Lake Park


Kentucky Kingdom Is Adding Flying Fox For 2026 Season
The Flying Fox is a new, $14 million, family-friendly suspended roller coaster making its debut at Kentucky Kingdom for the 2026 season. It becomes the park's sixth coaster and signifies a major expansion under its new ownership, which emphasizes family entertainment. This custom-designed coaster by Vekoma includes winding tracks, drops, and a height requirement of just 38 inches. We are excited to add Kentucky Kingdom to our road trip roster next year! (Credit: Kentucky Kin


Sea World San Antonio Adds Barracuda Strike for 2026
SeaWorld San Antonio has announced plans to introduce Barracuda Strike, the first inverted family roller coaster in Texas. This attraction, scheduled to open in the spring of 2026, will suspend riders beneath 1,800 feet of track, offering high-speed experiences, intense drops, and the feeling of soaring above the park's water ski lake. "Barracuda Strike represents a significant advancement in family thrill rides, and we are thrilled to offer our guests another exceptional rol


Six Flags Over Texas Announces Tormenta: Rampaging Run For 2026
In 2026, Six Flags Over Texas is set to unveil an exhilarating new attraction that is sure to captivate thrill-seekers and amusement park enthusiasts alike: the Tormenta Rampaging Run. This groundbreaking ride will not only be the tallest and fastest coaster in the park, but it will also hold the title of the longest and the world's only giga dive coaster. A giga dive coaster is defined by its impressive height, reaching over 300 feet, which promises to deliver an unparallele


Dollywood Announces Night Flight Expedition For 2026
Dollywood revealed new information Wednesday morning about the attraction set to arrive at the park in 2026. Night Flight Expedition will be a family friendly indoor rollercoaster that will combine white water rafting, a rollercoaster and flight all into one experience. We look forward to checking out this attraction in the future! Check out the latest press release from Dollywood below: https://www.hfecorp.com/whats-new/dollywoods-newest-attraction-revealed/ (Credit: Dollywo


A Big Ben Parliament Around Busch Gardens Williamsburg
Check out out trip report at Busch Gardens Williamsburg


Rapterra Lands A 48in Height Requirement
The title sums it up: Kings Dominion's new Wing Rollercoaster will require riders to be at least 48 inches tall. Typically, Wing Coasters have a height requirement of 52 inches due to their restraint systems (with Dollywood being an exception at 50 inches). This adjustment makes the exciting Wing Rollercoaster accessible to the whole family. Rapterra will open to the public on March 29th!


The 2025 Regional Park Opening Day Guide
As we enter the second month of 2025, amusement parks are revealing their opening dates for the 2025 season! Take a look at the list below to find out when your favorite park will open! We Will Update The List As More Parks Open Alabama Splash Adventure - May 10th Beech Bend Park - May 9th Busch Gardens Williamsburg - Open Weekends Canobie Lake Park - Not Announced Yet Cedar Point - May 3rd Carrowinds - March 15th California's Great America - March 28th Dorney Park - Not Anno


Anaconda Kings Dominion Closes Forever
Anaconda, a steel looping rollercoaster located in the Jungle X-Pedition area of the park, has permanently closed without prior notice. Debuting in 1991 with much of its track over Lake Charles, this ride featured a distinctive underwater tunnel on its initial drop, complete with a water effect, and included four twisted (and uncomfortable) inversions throughout its course. Despite its uniqueness, it was known for being quite rough. It will be interesting to see what will tak


Kings Island Announces Opening Day
Kings Island has announced that the park will open for the 2025 season on April 19, 2025, and Soak City will debut its new water park...


Six Flags Over Georgia Renames New For 2025 Attraction
A few weeks back, Six Flags submitted a trademark application for the name Georgia Gold Rusher. It was anticipated that this would be a...


Cedar Fair / Six Flags Ride Extermination Program
To begin with, the article's title might appear somewhat negative, and in some respects, it is. Cedar Fair and Six Flags have been taking...
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