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There are thousands of roller coasters on Earth… but there are very few that we can all agree deserve the title “legend.” From Millennium Force to VelociCoaster; Top Thrill Dragster to El Toro; The Voyage to Lightning Rod. Each of these rides is renowned for its speed or height; its launches or drops. But one …

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November 1, 2023, 2:44 PM · Reuters and The Wall Street Journal are reporting that Six Flags and Cedar Fair are nearing a deal to merge. Cedar Fair is supposed to report its quarterly earnings tomorrow morning, so we should expect at least some investor questions about the deal then, if not an announcement. The …

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As yet another year of Universal’s Halloween Horror Nights event wraps up and draws to a close, let us take some time to reflect on the changes the event has undergone throughout the years. As Halloween Horror Nights continues onward into a post-pandemic world, let’s take a look on how the event has adapted to …

How the COVID-19 Pandemic Changed Universal’s Halloween Horror Nights, Is It For The Better Or Worse? Read More »

October 30, 2023, 6:17 PM · Here is your weird theme park story for the day. This one comes from the Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park in Colorado, which was closed for the weekend for a law enforcement investigation that, uh, took a turn.Authorities responded to the park early Saturday morning after park employees discovered a …

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If you ask me which is my favourite theme park in the UK, my answer would always be Alton Towers. However, our most recent visit has left me very disappointed and thinking that Alton Towers has a serious maintenance problem. Here is our experience of Scarefest 2023. Firstly, a little background information. I have grown …

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October 26, 2023, 3:47 PM · Universal’s theme parks took in more than $2.4 billion in revenue in the third quarter of 2023, parent company Comcast reported today. That helped drive the parks’ adjusted earnings to the highest level in corporate history. Comcast reported adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) were up …

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As theme parks worldwide are wrapping up their Halloween celebrations and clearing out their decorations to prepare for the next yearly event, fans may find themselves seeking out one last good scare. Although the ghosts and goblins and ghouls are much fun and set the stage for a fun, spooky event, there are few parks …

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