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Aquatica turns five, gives Florida residents an unbelievable gift
Five years ago Aquatica Orlando opened and changed the way that SeaWorld Parks and Entertainment builds waterparks. Promising to “slide by the sea” Aquatica...
Offsite-Sinister takes horror to very messed up places
Here at Behind the Thrills, we love us some Theme Parks. No doubt about it. However, there is a great big world out there, and sometimes we need to take a step out of...
First of eight new Planet Snoopy rides make landing at Kings Dominion
You can’t build the “biggest kids area” in the world without bringing in some new rides. Planet Snoopy at Kings Dominion in Doswell, VA received the...
Sheikra reopens at Busch Gardens Tampa
Sheikra reopened Saturday at Busch Gardens Tampa, just in time for the second week of Bands, Brew&BBQ at the park. The first dive coaster in the United States went...
Dapper Day bringing style and upscale fun to Disney parks
If you ever look at the old sketches of Disney concept art, you’ll notice one thing above all else. The people in the drawings look like they have on their Sunday...
Gatekeeper at Cedar Point gets closer to completion
Gatekeeper is finally earning it’s name as the keyhole towers that the coaster will fly through over the parks main gate are complete. The coaster is moving along...
Sheikra reopens Saturday at Busch Gardens Tampa-Passholders get a special preview
Sheikra remains Florida’s tallest, and steepest roller coaster. Standing at 200 feet, with a 90 degree drop into oblivion and back up again, the B&M coaster is...
“Stereo Love” kicking off at Eli Roth’s Goretorium with special Valentine’s edition
Who said Goretorium didn’t have a heart? In fact, they have several…they keep them in boxes in the lost and found department. Goretorium, Las Vegas’s...
Universal’s Mardi Gras features first double line up weekend for 2013
Mardi Gras may be over in the Big Easy, but it’s just getting cooking at Universal Studios Florida. The park will be having the first of several double feature...
7 Days of Theme Park Romance-Snuggle up at Sharks Underwater Grill at SeaWorld Orlando
February is the month of love. Besides Valentine’s Day, February is about the perfect month for love, with the coldness of winter kicking in, it makes for the...
