In August, Orlando had a contest to find it’s newest “Smile Ambassadors” to find out all about Orlando in just 67 days. The two winners, Kyle Post and Stacy Doombos, beat out many applicants from around the world to win the title of “Smile Ambassadors”. Both are childhood friends and traveled to over 30 trips and ridden more then 600 rides.
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Smile Ambassadors embark on Orlando for 67 daysPosted September 28th, 2009 at 8:23 pm in Offbeat, Travel by KatieKings Island removes dead celeb displayPosted September 27th, 2009 at 12:24 pm in News, Offbeat by ChipKings Island got rid of its dead celebrity display after some complaints. The celebrities included Michael Jackson, Heath Ledger and NFL star Steve McNair. Kings Island spokesman Don Helbig said the park wasn’t trying to be distasteful. Helbig said the park had a few complaints and decided to take down the display. It had not been open to the public. Cypress Gardens closes, to find new buyerPosted September 25th, 2009 at 2:01 pm in News by StevenCypress Gardens, once a grand theme park before the days of Disney, announced that it would close and search for a new buyer. Land South Adventures, the current owner, said the park was no longer financially viable and explored every possible way to keep the park open in its original form. Land South has said they are negotiating with several different buyers. Cliffhanger ready to rollPosted September 24th, 2009 at 5:05 pm in News by Wes
SFOG expects to open Saturday despite floodsPosted September 22nd, 2009 at 12:49 pm in News by ChipSix Flags Over Georgia employees are hoping to have the park open Saturday as floodwaters recede. Northern Georgia and metro Atlanta have been inundated with record-breaking rain the past few days, flooding and closing roads. At least seven people have died. Chang at SFKK being removedPosted September 22nd, 2009 at 12:04 pm in News by ChipChang, the second-tallest stand-up coaster and largest coaster at Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom, is being taken down. The park has begun dismantling Chang as it readies to expand its water park. The expansion will be the largest in the water park’s history. Two injured on XceleratorPosted September 20th, 2009 at 12:58 am in News by StevenXcelerator at Knott’s Berry Farm in California recently was closed after the launch cable snapped and injured two riders. When the coaster at Knott’s launched, the cable broke and cut a 12-year-old boy’s leg. A man also was hurt. The train then rolled back into the anti-rollback brakes. The ride was shut down following the injuries, and California Occupational Safety and Health is investigating. The train was not full. Universal reveals Harry Potter ride detailsPosted September 17th, 2009 at 9:47 am in News by Wes
Disney World Fantasyland expansion announcement & makeover concept artPosted September 15th, 2009 at 2:06 pm in News by Alex WestermanDisney Parks and Resorts president Jay Rasulo officially announced the expansion / makeover of Walt Disney World’s Fantasyland at the Disney D23 Expo on Sept. 12, 2009. Amusement Today announces 2009 Golden Ticket AwardsPosted September 10th, 2009 at 2:40 pm in News by WesToday, Amusement Today announced their Golden Ticket Awards, at host park LEGOLAND California. Among the big winners were a few that weren’t a surprise such as Cedar Point, who won best park again, as well as best water park going to Schlitterbahn. |
Cliffhanger is finally rolling again. After operating for only one day this year, Ghost Town in the Sky finally got the all-clear today from the North Carolina Department of Labor’s Elevator and Amusement Devise Bureau to open the coaster.
This week details for the star attraction at the Wizarding World of Harry Potter were released.About Us - Terms of Use - Privacy Policy - Contact Us