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Millenium Falcon Smugglers Run, Disney
Natalie Sim
Thursday, September 9, 2021

Report Released Outlining Top Ride Construction Costs Vs Budget Of Film They Are Based On

Have you ever wondered how much the top theme park rides based on a film cost to construct? Also, how much did the attraction cost to build versus the original film budget?...

Windseeker, Cedar Point
Natalie Sim
Monday, September 6, 2021

Cedar Point To Become Cashless In 2022

Cedar Point is following Kings Island and Carowinds in becoming cashless in 2022...

Cedar Point
Natalie Sim
Friday, May 7, 2021

$100m To Be Invested In Cedar Fair Theme Parks In 2021

Investment in Cedar Fair theme parks planned for 2021...

Mask wearing, Disney
Natalie Sim
Wednesday, April 28, 2021

IAAPA Report Suggests Social Distancing Can Be Reduced to 3ft at Theme Parks IF Face Coverings Are Still Worn

IAPPA and The University of Central Florida (UCF) have released their findings regarding social distancing...

Image: Disney
Natalie Sim
Wednesday, April 14, 2021

44% Said 'Yes' To Vaccine Passports For Theme Parks In Latest Big Debate

Here are the results from our latest Big Debate on COVID-19 Vaccine Passports and theme parks...

Disney's Hollywood Studios, Disney
Natalie Sim
Tuesday, April 6, 2021

Big Debate - COVID-19 Vaccine Passports For Theme Parks, Yes or No?

Let us know what you think about Vaccine passports by voting in our latest Big Debate...

Green Lantern, B&M
Natalie Sim
Wednesday, December 2, 2020

Big Debate - Would You Want To Ride The New Patented Stand-Up B&M Coaster?

Have your say about the newly patented B&M Stand-up coaster in our latest Big Debate...

Taste of the season, Kings Dominion
Natalie Sim
Wednesday, November 18, 2020

Kings Dominion and Carowinds Will Both Host "Taste of the Season" Event

Kings Dominion will kick off their outdoor holiday experience on December 5 and the celebration will be available on select dates through December 27

Magic Kingdom, Disney
Natalie Sim
Friday, November 13, 2020

Big Debate RESULTS: Should On-Site COVID-19 Testing Be Mandatory at Theme Parks in 2021?

Here are the results of our latest Big Debate regarding on-site COVID-19 testing at theme parks in 2021...

Magic Kingdom, Disney
Natalie Sim
Tuesday, November 3, 2020

The Big Debate: Should On-Site COVID-19 Testing Be MANDATORY At Theme Parks In 2021?

Let us know what you think about mandatory on site COVID-19 testing in our latest Big Debate...

Carowinds, Fury
Natalie Sim
Monday, October 12, 2020

Rumor - Could Carowinds Reopen For Christmas Celebrations in 2020?

We will keep you posted on any updates regarding Carowinds reopening...

Rollercoaster Tycoon 3 image
Natalie Sim
Tuesday, September 29, 2020

Get Rollercoaster Tycoon 3 For FREE If Downloaded by 4pm Oct, 1

Don't miss out on this special offer...

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