March, 2007
Deal characterized as move to increase capital development at park.
Posted March 28, 2007, 10:17A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 4
Park says it's the largest event of its kind.
Posted March 28, 2007, 10:17A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 3
Photos show FireHawk construction at a frantic pace.
Posted March 28, 2007, 10:09A | Contributed by Dane186 | Comments: 23
More rooms, land added to Olympus empire.
Posted March 27, 2007, 10:53A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 11
Thor Equities, purchasing the property for $30 million, will give the entire property a makeover.
Posted March 27, 2007, 10:53A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 4
A couple have failed in their High Court bid to get Alton Towers amusement park to reduce noise levels.
Posted March 27, 2007, 10:40A | Contributed by gomez | Comments: 4
Dollywood and charity auctions, As The Conneaut Turns, Disney takin' to the streets, big Marvel park in Dubai, Alton Towers neighbors, new Six Flags Web site, Johnny Rockets in the Flags, ice cream battles.
Posted March 26, 2007, 7:51P | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 10
Despite delinquencies, park is generating a fair amount of other tax revenues.
Posted March 26, 2007, 9:13A | Contributed by FLYINGSCOOTER | Comments: 2
Consumers Digest names Holiday World the nation's #1 "Top Value Park" in the magazine's current issue.
Posted March 26, 2007, 9:08A | Contributed by Raven Maven | Comments: 6
Kings Dominion and Busch Gardens Europe introduce new rides and lots of paint for 2007.
Posted March 22, 2007, 9:43A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 7
The company's recent battles with the city lead to speculation that it wants to import its Florida blueprint.
Posted March 22, 2007, 9:05A | Contributed by Rowtyd | Comments: 9
In addition to opening restaurants in the parks, Johnny Rockets will pay Six Flags annual sponsorship fee.
Posted March 22, 2007, 9:01A | Contributed by redman822 | Comments: 9
Redesign is first big change in years.
Posted March 21, 2007, 11:22A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 24
Lawyer says you can't expect tranquility from the park.
Posted March 21, 2007, 9:12A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 23
Project expected to open in 2011.
Posted March 21, 2007, 9:02A | Contributed by Sugart | Comments: 1
District is trying to obtain federal funds in order to purchase the 90-acre former amusement park.
Posted March 21, 2007, 8:58A | Contributed by FLYINGSCOOTER | Comments: 9
Coalition with other resort area businesses gathering signatures for next ballot.
Posted March 20, 2007, 9:36A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 7
Bluephoria, Kennywood tech, border security, Cedar Fair distribution, Six Flags undersells and loses money, Disney dominance, Wet 'n Tornado.
Posted March 19, 2007, 9:46P | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 16
Seven employees sent to the hospital as a precautionary measure.
Posted March 19, 2007, 5:38P | Contributed by Travio | Comments: 37
The 3.3 acres will sell for $1.7 million, provided certain conditions are met.
Posted March 19, 2007, 5:34P | Contributed by FLYINGSCOOTER | Comments: 4
Auction starts Tuesday, benefits non-profit agency.
Posted March 19, 2007, 5:30P | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 1
The loss was $189.7 million compared with $139 million a year earlier
Posted March 16, 2007, 9:21A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 32
"Brain Wash" will open this spring, with video projected on its walls.
Posted March 16, 2007, 9:21A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 5
New area features seven new attractions, more picnic tables, more lounge chairs, more shade and more guest amenities.
Posted March 15, 2007, 11:16A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 6
More than 2,000 individual cars, gondolas, carts and coaster trains that are removed from the rides and inspected each and every winter.
Posted March 15, 2007, 8:49A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 3
Price will range from $199 to $249 depending on park and include a number of perks.
Posted March 15, 2007, 8:34A | Contributed by redman822 | Comments: 9
Thousands of new on-property hotel rooms could threaten other hotels.
Posted March 13, 2007, 8:55A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 23
Arrangement will allow county to keep profits from ride revenue.
Posted March 13, 2007, 8:55A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 8
Sarah Lee's Ball Park to be official hot dog of Six Flags.
Posted March 13, 2007, 7:44A | Contributed by PhantomTails | Comments: 22
Tussauds sale, Surprise Mesa, Joyland no joy, Universally Blue, brake the patents, Disney vs. condos, sick pools, Pavilion life, New Orleans blues, Kennywood interactive.
Posted March 13, 2007, 12:17A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 3
Distribution rate rises from $1.88 to $1.90.
Posted March 12, 2007, 10:16A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 13
Numbers have been on the decline since 2001.
Posted March 12, 2007, 10:16A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 5
Traditional park experiments with non-traditional marketing techniques.
Posted March 12, 2007, 10:09A | Contributed by GregLeg | Comments: 4
Company will only say it has filed litigation and has issues with its insurer.
Posted March 9, 2007, 9:32A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 14
Carousel and other classics will live on, down the street from the former park site.
Posted March 9, 2007, 9:32A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 2
Local health department is investigating.
Posted March 8, 2007, 9:55P | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 3
Disney insists it wants to "protect" the resort area.
Posted March 8, 2007, 10:20A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 0
Bob Ott, previous owner and a driving force of Dorney Park for 43 years passed away March 3.
Posted March 8, 2007, 10:03A | Contributed by dannerman | Comments: 0
Safety Braking Corp. licenses patents that it says are being infringed upon in ride systems.
Posted March 7, 2007, 11:54A | Contributed by crazy horse | Comments: 26
Resort gives sneak peak into new facility on Stage 18.
Posted March 7, 2007, 11:10A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 13
New owners owe money to contractors and taxing authorities.
Posted March 7, 2007, 11:09A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 0
Developers felt freeway access and reputation made a better choice than Surprise.
Posted March 6, 2007, 9:13A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 3
No tax, tax you later, NIMBY for Disney, Geauga Lake death spiral, Nick-at-Mall, SeaWorld Orlando water park, Disney dominance.
Posted March 5, 2007, 8:43P | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 10
Company flips attractions in just two years to new owner.
Posted March 5, 2007, 9:37A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 0
Photos show status of the ported X-Flight construction site next to Flight of Fear.
Posted March 5, 2007, 9:11A | Contributed by BoddaH1994 | Comments: 11
Owner claims there's a misunderstanding.
Posted March 2, 2007, 11:11A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 1
Company forms partnership with Four Seasons for luxury resort, and adds value-priced resort.
Posted March 2, 2007, 11:11A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 6
Coaster was only six years old when it was demolished.
Posted March 1, 2007, 12:56P | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 19
New facility expected to boost tourism.
Posted March 1, 2007, 9:48A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 5
Nick theme replaces expired Peanuts license.
Posted March 1, 2007, 9:48A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 4
Removal of rides creates a perception problem.
Posted March 1, 2007, 9:48A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 44
Photos include The Beast being built, a 20th anniversary of Kings Island video, and King Cobra POV.
Posted March 1, 2007, 9:11A | Contributed by Dane186 | Comments: 7