Roller Coasters, Amusement Parks - CoasterBuzz
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Amusement Park Database - CoasterBuzz
CoasterBuzz is a website that lists and reviews amusement parks around the world. You can browse by park name, location, country, or continent, and see ratings, photos, and descriptions of each park.
Photos: Exploring Boblo Island, 25 years after its closure
Sep 28, 2018 · The last screams of joy could be heard from the little island of fun 25 years ago this week as the Cedar Point of Michigan closed for the final time. Gone are the roller coasters, but there are plenty of haunting remnants from Boblo Island Amusement Park, which delivered thrills and family fun from 1898 to September 30, 1993.
Lakeside Cyclone reopening after repairs - CoasterBuzz
Sep 6, 2009 · The Cyclone wooden coaster at Lakeside amusement park reopens tonight after sitting closed all summer. The Cyclone returns to operation for Labor Day weekend after sitting idle all summer. The historic Edward Vettle ride has been undergoing renovation and repair work in advance of the ride's 70th anniversary next summer.
Cedar Fair expands C-suite, drops CMO role - CoasterBuzz
Dec 11, 2023 · Cedar Fair expands C-suite, drops CMO role. Posted | Contributed by Jeff. From the press release.. Cedar Fair Entertainment Company (NYSE: FUN), a leader in regional amusement parks, water parks and immersive entertainment, today announced a strategic reorganization to its corporate leadership structure.
SeaWorld Orlando announces an arctic-themed flying theater
Sep 19, 2024 · Building on the family-friendly thrills of the park’s newest attraction, Penguin Trek, this new ride accommodates guests with a minimum height requirement of just 39 inches, ensuring the whole family can enjoy the adventure together.
Hersheypark announces Twizzlers Twisted Gravity swing ride
Aug 27, 2024 · Hersheypark announces Twizzlers Twisted Gravity swing ride. Posted | Contributed by Sharpel007. From the official Hersheypark site, on their new swing ride:
Fire destroys store and bumper cars at Lagoon - CoasterBuzz
Dec 26, 2021 · The Carousel Candy store and the Scamper children’s bumper cars ride, side by side in the building, were destroyed. The building was at least as old as those built throughout the park after a 1953 fire burned down most of the attractions, Leishman said. The ride had been open since 1977. Read more from The Standard-Examiner.
Gillians Wonderland Pier closing after 94 years - CoasterBuzz
Aug 11, 2024 · The iconic Gillian’s Wonderland Pier, a family-run amusement park on Ocean City’s boardwalk for 94 years, plans to close after this summer due to financial hardship, the owner announced Friday. Read more from NJ.com .
Kennywood's Thunderbolt reaches the century mark
Jun 3, 2024 · Kennywood's Thunderbolt reaches the century mark. Posted | Contributed by Jeff. In the late 1960s, Kennywood leaders aimed to mix things up and at one point considered knocking down either the Jack Rabbit or the Pippin, given …