Cedar Fair
Review of Twisted Timbers at Kings Dominion
A review of Kings Dominion's new Rocky Mountain Construction wood-steel hybrid coaster, Twisted Timbers.
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Canada’s Wonderland to Build Two New Flat Rides for 2018
Canada’s Wonderland announced yesterday that they will be building two new flat rides for the 2018 season. The first of the two flat rides is going to be called “Lumberjack.” Lumberjack will be a ride similar to Aero 360 at...
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NEWLY EXPANDED KIDS’ AREA, PRE-K PASS TO DEBUT AT CAROWINDS IN 2018
Charlotte, N.C., Aug. 16, 2017 – Carowinds will debut a newly expanded kids’ area, Camp Snoopy,opening for the spring 2018 season. Formerly known as Planet Snoopy, Camp Snoopy will feature new rides, a climb and play area and a more...
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Architecture
America’s Divided Cities
Like most other Americans, I was deeply horrified by the killing of George Floyd, which is one of many police murders of unarmed African Americans that has been caught on video in recent years. Police violence is one symptom of Read more…
California's Great America
California’s Great America Announces “RailBlazer” Roller Coaster for 2018
Like two other Cedar Fair parks, California’s Great America will be building a new Rocky Mountain Construction roller coaster in 2018! Whereas Cedar Fair’s other two RMC coasters will be wood-steel hybrid coasters, California’s Great America will be building a steel Read more…
Cedar Fair
Knott’s Berry Farm Announces “HangTime” Roller Coaster for 2018
In 2018, Knott’s Berry Farm will be adding a new roller coaster in the Boardwalk section of the park. Taking the place of Knott’s Berry Farm’s old Boomerang roller coaster, Knott’s will add a brand new Gerstlauer Infinity Coaster called “HangTime.” The ride Read more…
Mack Rides
Silver Dollar City Announces “Time Traveler” Spinning Coaster for 2018
In 2018, Silver Dollar City will debut a first of its kind experience with their latest roller coaster, “Time Traveler.” The Mack Rides manufactured spinning coaster will be Silver Dollar City’s most expensive attraction ever, with a cost of $26 million. Read more…
Cedar Fair
Cedar Point Announces “Steel Vengeance” RMC Hybrid Coaster for 2018
For the 2018 season, Cedar Point will be building what will most likely be one of the most insane rides built in the history of the park. Steel Vengeance will be a Rocky Mountain Construction wood-steel hybrid roller coaster. The Read more…
Cedar Fair
Kings Dominion Announces New “Twisted Timbers” RMC Hybrid Coaster for 2018
After over a year of fan speculation, months of construction pictures, and plenty of teasers, Kings Dominion officially revealed their plans for additions during the 2018 season at an event on National Roller Coaster Day. Next year, the park will transform Read more…
Cedar Fair
RMC Hurler Construction Update #1
Here is a look at the progress of the Rocky Mountain Construction makeover of Hurler at Kings Dominion.