Theme Park Tourist features a wide-range of in-depth features and articles, covering rides, attractions and restaurants at theme parks all over the world. As well as previews and reviews of new rides, look out for "Top 10" lists and tips for saving time and money on your next park visit.

The Troubled Second Life of Goliath at Six Flags New England

Three identical boomerang coasters opened in 2001 at three Six Flags parks and only one of them is currently operating today. Let's look at where it went wrong for Goliath at Six Flags New England...

Six Flags New England: Where It All Went Wrong on Superman Ride of Steel

This tragic incident would forever change the industry standard of lap restraints on mega coasters such as the Ride of Steel...

Coaster Craze: Why More Theme Parks Are Focusing On Family-Friendly Thrills

It seems more theme parks are aiming to create thrilling coasters that guests young and old can enjoy. Let's look at why this focus on family-friendly coasters is helping to create a better overall theme park experience.

The Ultimate Coaster Wars Challenge: How Many of These Industry-Changing Thrill Rides Have You Conquered?

Here's our suggested Bucket List for roadtrip-ready ride warriors who want to ride through history and experience landmarks of the Coaster Wars firsthand...

Halloween 2022: Breakdown Of Events at Theme Parks Across the US

We have put together a listing of all the spook-tacular events going on at theme parks across the United States...!

Rest in Pieces: 4 Roller Coasters That Shut Down Permanently in 2021

Though it is sad to say goodbye, it's time to make way for other new and exciting attractions.

The Best Blazing Fast Steel Roller Coasters in the World

This year’s list of the seven best steel roller coasters contains only two new entries, but the order has changed dramatically

The 6 Most Spectacular Steel Roller Coasters in the World

Steel roller coasters are the crème da le crème of all theme park attractions, and these six are the best in the world!

7 FANTASTIC New Thrill Rides We Can't Wait to See in 2015

So, without further ado, here are seven more of the hottest rides ready to debut later this year, plus a bonus attraction that isn't quite ready for prime time yet.

The 5 Greatest Amusement Parks for Adrenaline Junkies in North America

Are you a roller coaster superfan? Does the mere thought of g-force make your heart race and your blood pump aggressively? Loving roller coasters is what unites us as ride enthusiasts.

The 10 Worst Theme Park Rides in the World for Acrophobia Sufferers

Theme park rides often play on our fears. And if you suffer from a fear of heights, you'll want to avoid these monster attractions...

Don't Look Down: The Tallest New Theme Park Rides for 2014

Take a look at three extraordinarily tall new theme park attractions that will make their debuts in 2014.

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