Austin Rdzanek
Austin is the owner of "AmusementInsider" and joined the Behind The Thrills team in 2020. The Social Media & YouTube-based outlet is one of the most recognizable names in the industry for all-things roller coasters, with unique videos & peeks into future attractions. Follow him on: Instagram and YouTube
The New “BON” Theme Park, Putting LUXURY Into The Amusement Park. VidantaWorld Concept Art, Ride Details, and More
VidantaWorld’s BON Luxury Theme Park, created in collaboration with globally acclaimed partners, including Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group, Vekoma Rides, Mack...
Animatronics Revealed! Epic Universe’s “MONSTERS UNCHAINED” Ride Details Revealed!
Universal Orlando Resort has Revealed a First Look at Some of the Monstrous Animated Figures Inside What Will Be Its Most Terrifying Attraction Yet – Monsters...
The Big Bad Wolf Returns! Busch Gardens Williamsburg Announces The Name for Their New-for-2025 Roller Coaster!
Darkness descends upon Busch Gardens Williamsburg in 2025 as the park unveils its newest and most immersive family attraction yet – North America’s longest family...
TOP THRILL 2: An In-Depth Review of Cedar Point’s Newest Thrill Ride.
A roller coaster manufacturer known for its flat rides, family coasters, Wild Mice, and strange uncomfortable models; Zamperla is an easy target for the butt of all...
RIDE STRATEGY: Beat The Queues at Islands of Adventure 2024 Summer Crowds
Summer is here and the lines are long at Universal Studios Florida and Islands of Adventure! This guide will take you quickly through Islands of Adventure so you can be...
What is SPEED BOB and AltmuhlBOB; the Only Mountain Coaster With Hills!
Sommerrodelbahn AltmühlBOB is a ‘summer toboggan run’ located in the Altmühltal Nature Park in Bavaria, Germany. There’s a hometown-ski-resort vibe...
Freizeit-Land Geiselwind, the Permanent Fun-Fair With a LOT of Attractions! Guide & TRIP REPORT
A lesser-known park, Freizeit-Land Geiselwind, is located in a small town of 2,000 residents northwest of Nuremberg. This grid-like park is set up like a permanent fair,...
A Guide to Visiting: Erlebnispark Schloss Thurn, Heroldsbach, Germany: TRIP REPORT
In the small Bavarian town of Franconia, Heroldsbach (near Nuremberg), lies Erlebnispark Schloss Thurn (Thurn Castle Adventure Park). Since we had an extra couple of...
Universal Announces “ISLE OF BERK,” at Epic Universe, with 4 Attractions and One Show, Based on the “How to Train Your Dragon” Series
TAKE TO THE SKIES AND SOAR WITH DRAGONS…For the First Time Ever, Guests Can Step Into the Mythical Isle of Berk – Based on the Wildly Popular “How to Train Your...
Dollywood Announces Reopening of Lightning Rod for March 8, 2024
Dollywood has announced today the Lightning Rod roller coaster will be ready for the opening day of the 2024 season! “Lightning Rod returns to racing on opening...
