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Circuit Of The Americas gains new investment to finish roller coasters

The race track has had roller coaster parts on site for years.

Six Flags Great Adventure delays full Fright Fest for "unforeseen circumstances"

The park is calling the experience a "preview."

Busch Gardens Tampa announces Wild Oasis for 2025

Plans include a themed drop tower ride.

Aurora to redevelop Geauga Lake as a public park

Aurora City Council voted unanimously to approve spending $5.3 million for 48 acres of land and the adjacent lake.

SeaWorld Orlando announces an arctic-themed flying theater

The attraction is scheduled to open in 2025.

Cedar Point announces Siren's Curse tilt roller coaster

The new coaster will debut in 2025 as the tallest, longest and fastest of its kind in North America.

Disney reduces education benefit for cast members

The company will cap tuition reimbursement at $5,250 per year.

New Jersey community concerned about Gillian's after announced closure

Councilman holding town hall likely to hear concerns about the park.

NYT feature chronicles the Iger vs. Chapek saga at Disney

Feature offers an account of the failed CEO succession.

Couple loses lawsuit after losing membership in Disney's Club 33

Disney said the husband was found to be publicly intoxicated, a violation of the club's rules.

Hersheypark announces Twizzlers Twisted Gravity swing ride

The new attraction is expected to open in 2025.

Busch Gardens Tampa retiring Scorpion roller coaster

The steel roller coaster debuted in 1980.

Ferris wheel fire leads to at least 23 injuries at German music festival

It isn't yet clear how the fire started.

Six Flags Great America announces Wrath of Rakshasa dive roller coaster

The ride will set records for steepness and number of inversions.

Six Flags New England announces Quantum Accelerator roller coaster

Opening next year, the ride features a double launch on bike-style seats.

USDA cites pet farm vendor that operates at Cedar Point

The citation was issued after camels were released into the park by a guest.

Six Flags delays ride openings to next year in social media posts

Georgia Surfer at Six Flags Over Georgia and The Flash: Vertical Velocity at Six Flags Great Adventure open in 2025.

Disney announces a ton of attractions and cruise ships at D23 fan expo

Experiences boss Josh D'Amaro hosted a reveal of new attractions.

Gillians Wonderland Pier closing after 94 years

The owner declared that it is no longer a viable business.

Six Flags reports pre-merger results of legacy companies

Both companies reported mixed results.

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Top 100 Coasters

  1. Steel Vengeance, Cedar Point
  2. Velocicoaster, Islands of Adventure
  3. Fury 325, Carowinds
  4. Iron Gwazi, Busch Gardens Tampa
  5. El Toro, Six Flags Great Adventure
  6. Millennium Force, Cedar Point
  7. Lightning Rod, Dollywood
  8. Iron Rattler, Six Flags Fiesta Texas
  9. Voyage, The, Holiday World
  10. Mako, SeaWorld Orlando

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2022: Disney vloggers accused of exploiting and monetizing Hurricane Ian disaster

2021: History: Walt Disney World at 50 years

2019: Reuters reports Cedar Fair rejected Six Flags offer

2017: Orlando pro soccer players kicked out of Epcot

2017: Zimmerman to succeed Ouimet as CEO of Cedar Fair in 2018

2016: Idora Park Experience has remnants of the Youngstown amusement park

2016: Disney Parks Blog teases Guardians re-do for California tower

2016: Six Flags Great Adventure will spare trees for solar project while groups litigate

2016: Universal Studios Hollywood introduces $119 pass that covers select days over a rolling nine-month period

2015: Disney significantly increases annual pass prices in US parks, considering dynamic ticket pricing

2013: Legoland Florida renovating toddler areas

2012: Inspectors give different results on state of animal treatment at Marineland

2012: California Supreme Court considers liability limits for amusement parks

2011: Dollywood sues HUSS over Timber Tower issues

2011: Discovery Kingdom dolphin dies at age 51

2011: Ed Hart says he offered supporting materials for Kentucky Kingdom redevelopment

2010: Food and Wine Festival begins at Epcot

2010: Extreme World settles with Marti family

2010: Local board is impressed with Canobie's plans for new coaster

2010: Sydney's Luna Park celebrates 75 years

2010: CoasterBuzz Podcast #193 posted

2007: Disney plans resort for Oahu

2007: Window closing for sale of Wild West World assets

2006: Shapiro gets 30% raise despite Six Flags' problems

2005: Western Playland contract still has about ten years

2005: Coasterbuzz Club Fall Affair & Voyage construction photos added to Negative-G

2004: MidwestInfoGuide adds pictures from Worlds of Fun's Halloweekends

2004: Silver Bullet to open ahead of schedule

2004: Dollywood announces ten new rides

2002: One Click adds photos of three German parks

2002: Dorney plans to add 10 slides

2002: Holiday World announces three new rides for 2003 season

2002: Six Flags provides performance update

2002: Nemesis Inferno takes delivery of a train

2001: Holiday World announces tallest enclosed water slide

2001: Great America's Deja Vu will finally open Saturday

2001: Tomb Raider begins to take shape at Kings Island

2001: Legoland photo gallery added to Twisted Rails

2001: Pasaje del Terror: From the Inside!!

2001: Construction at Castle Park nears completion

2000: Windjammer finally up for sale, Magic Mountain 2001 and DCA news

2000: Music video for New England's Superman posted

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