Byron: California’s Great America opened for the 2018 season this past weekend, and of course, we were in attendance for opening day. It was a pleasure to be back at the park and take an extended look at this changing and growing park. Below we’ll discuss how the rides are running, general park improvements, and of course the phenomenal progress of Railblazer. Continue reading “California’s Great America – Opening Day Report 2018”
10th Annual Halloween Haunt At California’s Great America Lets The Fear Begin On September 22
Byron: California’s Great America is gearing up for their tenth season of the wildly popular event, Halloween Haunt. We personally can’t wait for Halloween Season in theme parks, and California’s Great America is a big part of why we here in Northern California have a whole lot to be excited about. Below you can find a press release with some additional information about Halloween Haunt and what we can all expect. Enjoy guys. Continue reading “10th Annual Halloween Haunt At California’s Great America Lets The Fear Begin On September 22”
Ride Review: Cobra – Conny-Land
Yannick: Switzerland is definitely a unique country : it mixes up different cultures, has four official languages and a unique political system with elements of direct democracy. Same are the theme parks, which are all weird ones. The best known of them is Connyland, which is a weird mess of rides, and it’s only coaster, Cobra, is not less unique. Continue reading “Ride Review: Cobra – Conny-Land”
Patriot Update #2
The transition from Vortex to Patriot at California’s Great America has continued. Although upon a first glance it may appear that progress had slowed, many slightly more subtle yet very important changes have taken place. Below we’ll outline the continued progress of Patriot, please enjoy the following update. Continue reading “Patriot Update #2”
Eli Roth Presents Terror Tram coming to Halloween Horror Nights 2016!
Universal City, CA, August 25, 2016 – Horror auteur Eli Roth (“Hostel”) and his digital network Crypt TV take the helm of the infamous “Terror Tram,” marking the first time ever that the signature attraction comes to life through the twisted mind of the filmmaker, as part of this year’s Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood!
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Michael Myers Halloween Maze Coming to Halloween Horror Nights 2016
One of the first mazes to be announced for this year’s Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood. Michael Myers timeeeee! Continue reading “Michael Myers Halloween Maze Coming to Halloween Horror Nights 2016”
European Coaster Kings Team – FORM
Dear reader, are you European? If so, make sure to get in touch with us. We’re branching out to Europe, where the industry is ever so changing recently. If you’re located in Europe, a coaster enthusiast and frequent visitor of theme parks, you’re the type of person we’re looking for! Continue reading “European Coaster Kings Team – FORM”
Six Flags Magic Mountain Update – April 11th 2015
With all the crazy amounts of updates from all around the state recently, we can’t forget about Six Flags Magic Mountain of course. Twisted Colossus is looking amazing, the Screampunk District construction continues, Goliath is closed for quite a while, Grad Nite stages are popping around the park, and there’s a whole lot more to discuss, check it out! Continue reading “Six Flags Magic Mountain Update – April 11th 2015”
A WHALE-OF-A-VALENTINE’S-DAY CELEBRATION: Valentine’s Evening With Shamu
Valentine’s Evening With Shamu is an elegant, unforgettable, romantic evening at SeaWorld® San Diego on Saturday, Feb. 14. SeaWorld’s award-winning chefs will cook up a delicious California–inspired four-course menu, and diners are sure to be mesmerized by majestic killer whale performances just a few feet away from candlelit tables on Shamu’s private poolside patio. The menu includes a sustainable tuna stack, artisan cheese, organic tomato soup, braised angus short ribs and much more. Seating is limited. To make reservations, call (800) 257-4268 or visit www.SeaWorldSanDiego.com.