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Brian

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Biography

Just your friendly neighborhood fan of tropical hideaways, Victorian boardwalks, mid-century tomorrows, ancient temples, and cursed forests! In between dreaming of Dole Whips, I'm a museum experience developer. I'm also the researcher behind Theme Park Tourist's Legend Library – filled with stories of Lost Legends, Modern Marvels, Declassified Disasters, and more.

Articles by Brian:

Six Flags Just Unveiled a New Coaster Add-On That Could Change the Game… Even for Disney Parks!

Six Flags new coaster add-on offers compelling opportunities for major industry players like Disney and Universal...

NEMESIS: Inside the Re-Emergence of Alton Towers' Game-Changing Coaster Creature

Here is the story of Nemesis, the landmark ride which invites you to climb aboard the exoskeleton and tentacles of a hideous creature – part deep-earth crustacean, but interdimensional nightmare – and brave one of the most intense, unusual layouts on Earth...

Is "Avatar" Over... Again? The Puzzling Problem with Disney's Weirdly Forgettable Mega-Franchise

Disney's 2011 announcement – that it had acquired the worldwide, global rights to build theme park attractions based on the film – was a major win... Right? 

Bursting the Disney Bubble: 5 Problematic Projects That Leave Fans Worried for Disney Imagineering's Future

These projects all have an inherent issue that leaves fans frustrated... and worried about Disney Imagineering's future...

Coaster Yard Sale: Where We Hope California's Great America's Soon-To-Be Abandoned Rides End Up Next...

So even as we prepare to mourn Great America, the obvious question becomes... what will happen to this doomed park's roller coasters?

It May Be the World's WORST Dark Ride... But It's Also a Cult Classic, Fan Favorite, Bucket List Phenomenon

Do you think this ride is awful, excellent, or "so bad it's good"?

The Age of RMC: 6 Cutting Edge, 21st Century Coaster Icons... And a Peek Into What RMC's Cooking Up Next...

Rocky Mountain Construction. The very name leaves coaster enthusiasts gushing, ranking, and daydreaming. Here are six landmark RMCs of the past and present and then two high profile projects that lay just over the horizon...

Before or After? How Many of These Lands Were Worth Losing the Classic Attractions They Replaced?

How many of these E-Ticket lands are actually better than the spaces they replaced?

EL TORO: The True Story of Great Adventure's Raging Bull and How It ALMOST Redefined the Wooden Roller Coaster

This one-of-a-kind-in-the-nation prototype by a bold and brash roller coaster manufacturer set out to rewrite the rules of the wooden roller coaster. Did it succeed? Well… Together, let’s tackle the ups and downs of this fierce and furious thrill ride landmark…

To Skellington, or Not To Skellington? Where Do You Stand on Disneyland's Controversial Haunted Mansion Holiday?

Today, we've collected the pros and cons of Haunted Mansion Holiday. Then we'll ask you to tell us whether this fan-favorite, fan-frustrating Christmas-stylized takeover of the Mansion has overstayed its welcome...

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