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Legoland California readies new hotel, new attraction and more Star Wars for 2013

Legoland California is right in the middle of the biggest expansion in the park’s history. The park has an all new 4D film coming later this year. America’s...

Kings Dominion to hire 4,000 for seasonal positions in 2013

When you want to go big, it seems like no one can do it bigger than Kings Dominion in Virginia. The park has announced that they are going to hire 4,000 employees for...

Offsite-Star Wars Episode VII has a director

Nerds! Geeks! Theme park fans! Your time has come! Today, according to The Wrap, Director J.J. Abrams has signed on to be the first director in the first Star Wars film...

Andrea Mistretta to be on hand for opening of Universal Orlando’s “Backstage to Onstage” exhibit at Orange County History Center

If you’ve seen the iconic posters of Mardi Gras celebrations for the past 28 years, or if you’ve seen a Mardi Gras float, then you know faces of the world...

Halloween Horror Nights 23 and beyond-Do we really want to go backwards?

Halloween Horror Nights 23 is eight months away from today. If you’re a fan, that means…you guessed it! Time to start talking rumors! Fans of Halloween...

SeaWorld is bringing Antarctica to a city near you to prepare for their “Epic Voyage”

Penguins, ice, adventure! In Chicago? In anticipation for the huge adventure that will be hitting SeaWorld Orlando this year, seven cities across the nation will get a...

Old friends return as Limited Time Magic brings “Long Lost Friends” to Magic Kingdom

The great thing about Magic Kingdom is that you never really know what characters you’re going to see in the parks. I remember a time when you could see the likes...

Universal Orlando releases line up for 2013 Mardi Gras

Throw me somethin mista! Universal’s annual Mardi Gras Celebration brings guests in Central Florida a taste of the Big Easy, with huge flavors, floats and...

Offsite-MAMA kind of feels like a misstep in the right direction

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...

Old Town USA “Goes Country” every Thursday night beginning January 17th

Old Town USA in Kissimmee Florida has gone country… Look at those boots. The Cassini amusement park known for their thrill rides, roller coasters, and fun shopping...