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 Year That Theme Came Back: How Cedar Fair Is Going Big on More Than Just Coasters for 2023

We can't wait for these immersive areas to bring a little theme back into our local, regional parks. Do you like this model, or do you wish these parks would stick to coasters?

"A KIDDIE COASTER?" You May Be Surprised At The FIRST Coaster Built By Your Favorite Ride Manufacturers...

We’re taking a whirlwind tour of seven of the most fabled modern coaster manufacturers to see how they got their start. Trust us: you might be surprised…

More than a Wild Mouse: Cedar Point's New Boardwalk is a Return to the Classics

Can a Zamperla Wild Mouse really take the place of Wicked Twister? We take a look at the upcoming Boardwalk area and its new attraction at Cedar Point...

Roller Coaster Round-Up: 14 New Coasters Announced Or Rumored for 2023!

Several coasters have been announced in the last couple of months. Here is your round-up of what is to come in 2023...

MILLENNIUM FORCE: The In-Depth Story of Cedar Point's Gigacoaster Icon and Its Coaster Wars Victory

Right at the intersection of art and science resides the roller coaster… the ride that most magnificently combines art and science in one is MILLENNIUM FORCE, the landmark gigacoaster at Cedar Point.

THEME PARK CREATOR ROUND-UP! Fan-Made Projects & Products That Inspired Us This Summer

One of the benefits of being part of the "theme park fandom" is that it happens to bring together inventive, imaginative, and idea-driven folks from around the world with hundreds of very crafty, clever, and creative skills. Today, we want to highlight some of those creators and the awesome projects they developed this summer...

5 Tips for Tackling Theme Parks in a Post-Pandemic Era

Theme park visits have certainly changed over the past few years, here are our tips on how to handle a post-pandemic theme park visit...

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...!

Top Thrill Dragster: From Front Runner to Red Flag?

With news that Top Thrill Dragster is being reimagined, join us for a look into the story of the original strata coaster...

Priced Out of Disney? Consider These 6 Incredible Destination Parks Worth a Visit!

These parks aren't your run-of-the-mill, local amusements. They're destinations in their own rights. And believe us when we say – they're worth a visit...

WOULD YOU RIDE...Four Of the Most Painful Roller Coasters?

Would you ride a roller coaster for the thrills even if it causes you pain?

5 Hybrid Roller Coasters To Add To Your Bucket List

In honor of the record-breaking Iron Gwazi, here are 5 of the best hybrid coasters.

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