Category: Theme Park Chains
Coaster Obsession: Soft openings rocks my socks!
You know what’s better than grand openings? SOFT OPENINGS! Along with everyone else, I was beginning to fall under the impression that Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit...
Universal Orlando: Rock the Universe 2009
Press Release (via E-mail) from Universal Orlando Resort: UNIVERSAL ORLANDO RESORT COMBINES THE BIGGEST NAMES IN CHRISTIAN ROCK WITH UNFORGETTABLE THEME PARK THRILLS FOR...
Busch Gardens Williamsburg to remove Big Bad Wolf
Busch Gardens confirmed today that they will be removing the Big Bad Wolf from the park after labor day. September 7th will be the last day the Big Bad Wolf will take...
Busch Gardens Employee falls off Skyride
A Busch Gardens Tampa employee fell 35 feet from a Skyride gondola today. The employee thought the door to to the gondola may not have been locked. He held onto the side...
Apollo’s Chariot – made out of a delicious treat!
Press Release from Busch Gardens Williamsburg: WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (July 16, 2009) – A 22-year-old man from Lanham, Md. engineered a roller coaster out of crunchy snacks...
Busch Gardens Williamsburg: Christmas Town Attractions
The website is finally open and it contains an interactive map! Upon looking over the map, I noticed some rides were missing, and even countries. From the looks of it,...
Santa Claus visits Busch Gardens!
WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (July 6, 2009) — Santa Claus and his elf entourage toured the European-themed park Monday morning, gathering ideas and finalizing plans for...
Disney World Monorail kills Disney employee
Two monorail trains collided killing 21 year old Disney employee. The other employee driving the monorail was rushed to the nearest hospital. His condition has not been...
Universal Orlando employee hospitalized by Dueling Dragons
Before park opening on July first, an employee was struck by a Dueling Dragons train, later hospitalizing him. At this time, details on the employee’s condition,...
Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit Vallies
The original opening date of Rockit was July 3rd, but it looks like Rockit will have a later than expected opening. Problems with the lift hill arose, and the lift hill...