June, 2006
Park hopes to reopen Saturday on a limited basis.
Posted June 30, 2006, 10:33A | Contributed by Sandi | Comments: 8
Kennywood was only business in West Mifflin required to pay the tax.
Posted June 30, 2006, 10:31A | Contributed by GregLeg | Comments: 17
Boy complained about being ill after the ride and fainted.
Posted June 29, 2006, 5:11P | Contributed by jonrev | Comments: 29
Popular Korean tourist destination under heavy scrutiny.
Posted June 29, 2006, 9:15A | Contributed by supermandl | Comments: 0
It's official: Le Mans gets the black flag next week as speculation ramps up about what will replace it.
Posted June 29, 2006, 9:13A | Contributed by supermandl | Comments: 33
A sign of confidence, or risky investment?
Posted June 29, 2006, 9:10A | Contributed by supermandl | Comments: 7
Since Six Flags boss revealed possible sale, founder is interested.
Posted June 29, 2006, 9:04A | Contributed by supermandl | Comments: 11
John Pepper, former Procter & Gamble chief, will assume the position January 1.
Posted June 29, 2006, 9:02A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 0
Show modeled after the once popular TV show will be replaced by a new attraction.
Posted June 29, 2006, 8:59A | Contributed by supermandl | Comments: 4
Attendance up just 1% while per capita spending comparable to last year.
Posted June 28, 2006, 11:32P | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 0
Fedaral Trade Commission green lights acquisition.
Posted June 28, 2006, 11:18P | Contributed by coaster_addict | Comments: 1
Company wants a six-year term loan of about $1.75 billion and $350 million in revolving credit.
Posted June 27, 2006, 10:11A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 7
Park experienced the longest in-season closure in its history.
Posted June 27, 2006, 9:45A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 5
Photos highlight the Kentucky Rumbler.
Posted June 27, 2006, 9:24A | Contributed by Paul Drabek | Comments: 5
Park faces financial mess with new owners.
Posted June 26, 2006, 9:34A | Contributed by redman822 | Comments: 2
Being the target of parody means being a part of mainstream culture.
Posted June 26, 2006, 9:30A | Contributed by coasterguts | Comments: 2
Tornado accident, marriage, Columbus Zoo and Wyandot Lake, Cedar Fair goes public again, Disney sued again, Pirates' Depp, Cedar Fair and Paramount Parks numbers, parking, Six Flags stock tank.
Posted June 26, 2006, 12:12A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 6
While sales aren't imminent, the company is exploring the property value as an alternative to continuing business in certain locations.
Posted June 23, 2006, 10:06A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 77
Update includes new photos, video and desktop wallpaper from Kings Island.
Posted June 23, 2006, 9:39A | Contributed by Lord Gonchar | Comments: 10
Company may sell several key properties.
Posted June 22, 2006, 8:48P | Contributed by coasterguts | Comments: 32
One guest tells business, "I'd rather give you the $10 than them."
Posted June 22, 2006, 9:39A | Contributed by supermandl | Comments: 28
Libertyland rides auctioned off to the highest bidder.
Posted June 22, 2006, 9:36A | Contributed by supermandl | Comments: 15
Guests from Chicago in particular are often unaware of the time zone changes.
Posted June 20, 2006, 10:03A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 18
Kings Island outdrew Cedar Point, but fell short in revenue.
Posted June 20, 2006, 9:21A | Contributed by Gemini | Comments: 13
Giant launched coasters have had significant down time.
Posted June 20, 2006, 9:18A | Contributed by coasterguts | Comments: 19
The 6-year-old boy was alone on the ride when he fell.
Posted June 20, 2006, 9:13A | Contributed by DawgByte II | Comments: 9
Unofficial PKI site adds large BeastBuzz update.
Posted June 20, 2006, 9:09A | Contributed by pkidelirium | Comments: 2
Theme adjustment to blockbuster films has some fans calling for mutiny.
Posted June 19, 2006, 9:13A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 17
Seasonals instructed to cut long braids, ACLU ponders a race issue.
Posted June 19, 2006, 9:08A | Contributed by supermandl | Comments: 25
Soft attendance could be made up in summer months to reach goal of 5.6 million visitors.
Posted June 16, 2006, 9:18A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 4
Engineering firm from the ashes of CCI have two massively successful projects, with more to come.
Posted June 16, 2006, 9:14A | Contributed by Cory Patrick | Comments: 13
New sale of units intended to raise money for purchase of Paramount Parks from CBS.
Posted June 14, 2006, 9:50A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 19
Family attorney says Disney doesn't understand the forces of the ride, Disney points to examiner's report indicating a pre-existing condition.
Posted June 14, 2006, 9:13A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 13
The 17-acre water park will cost the zoo $2 million.
Posted June 14, 2006, 9:01A | Contributed by Trick Track | Comments: 19
Theme park boss optimistic as the chain enters the critical summer months.
Posted June 13, 2006, 9:27A | Contributed by coasterguts | Comments: 38
You know the caption: "It all goes downhill from there."
Posted June 12, 2006, 9:13A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 8
Kids say that raft went "all the way to the top of the funnel."
Posted June 12, 2006, 9:03A | Contributed by Brucey | Comments: 23
Cleveland kiddie coaster oldest of its kind in original location.
Posted June 9, 2006, 9:31A | Contributed by Jason Hammond | Comments: 13
Court battle could ultimately kill the park and allow part of the family to sell it to developers.
Posted June 8, 2006, 9:25A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 5
See what you missed, or remember the good times.
Posted June 8, 2006, 9:10A | Contributed by Paul Drabek | Comments: 10
Classics and new rides thrill millions every year.
Posted June 7, 2006, 9:26A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 16
Winds peaked at 80 mph, spreading debris in water park pools.
Posted June 7, 2006, 9:26A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 17
In the business of haunted attractions, it isn't just the visitors who have to expect the unexpected.
Posted June 6, 2006, 9:27A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 5
New park will take about two years to build.
Posted June 6, 2006, 9:27A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 0
Ticker SIX, hot Asian action, X-Coaster, the allure of the Grand Canyon, Conneaut Lake scores, clubin' at City Walk, enthusi-asses, Wild Thing is back.
Posted June 5, 2006, 8:24P | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 16
Each of the 22 brakes in the ride's slow-down area was removed, disassembled, inspected and tested, park officials said.
Posted June 2, 2006, 9:11A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 10
Winner will get paid to play with toys after beating out 22 other finalists in the ultimate build-off at the family theme park in Carlsbad.
Posted June 2, 2006, 9:11A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 8
Park designers say they wanted a new club that was flexible and not too much of a niche attraction.
Posted June 1, 2006, 9:06A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 8
Crowd exceeds expectations, restaurant runs out of food.
Posted June 1, 2006, 8:59A | Contributed by FLYINGSCOOTER | Comments: 8