Quick Non-Disney News Update – Six Flags Discovery Kingdom announced that ROAR will be closing on August 16th. This almost confirms rumors that Six Flags Discovery Kingdom will be the California park receiving a 2016 RMC coaster. Recently, Shanghai Disneyland Read more…
Adventureland, a small park outside of Des Moines, Iowa, will be investing $9 Million into a new roller coaster in 2016, which will be known as, “The Monster.” “The Monster” will be the park’s first roller coaster since the 1996 Read more…
Today, Lake Compounce announced their 2016 plans to build “Phobia,” a Premier Rides launched roller coaster. The roller coaster will feature three launches. One forwards launch, one backwards launch, and another forwards launch. The maximum speed will be 65mph. The Read more…
On July 7th, we got up early yet again, got in the car, and began our two hour drive to Carowinds. We went to Carowinds to ride its newest creation, the Fury 325 gigacoaster. We also went to ride one Read more…
On Thursday, July 2nd, the TP&T team woke up nice and early, got in the car, and began our four and a half hour drive to West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, the town where Kennywood is located. Kennywood is a park with Read more…
This week, Efteling in The Netherlands, opened it’s newest roller coaster, Baron 1898. The B&M dive coaster is one of the best themed roller coasters I’ve ever seen, especially by B&M. The ride features a 123 foot drop at 90 Read more…
DisneyQuest is a five story interactive experience that opened at Walt Disney World’s Downtown Disney in 1998. It has several arcade games and themed experiences. Yesterday, cast members working at DisneyQuest were informed that it will be closing within the next Read more…
To start off this article, here’s some news I wasn’t able to cover this week due to being sick: -Disneyland stopped the California Screamin roller coaster when a rider pulled out a Selfie Stick -Disney is considering investing $1 Billion Read more…
Rocky Mountain Construction is the manufacturer of some of the greatest wooden coasters and wooden hybrid coasters. They’ve built Outlaw Run, Twisted Colossus, Wicked Cyclone, and several other fantastic coasters. Next year, it has been rumored that they are building coasters Read more…
Yes, one of the first waterparks, Wet n’ Wild Orlando, which opened in 1977, will close on December 31st, 2016. With the announcement of the Volcano Bay Waterpark, many were expecting Universal, the owners of Wet n’ Wild Orlando, to Read more…