Archive For 2023
PLAINVIEW, Texas – The National Roller Coaster Museum & Archives (NRCMA) is proud to announce the donation of a fully-restored, 1911 ride vehicle, originally from Derby Racer at Lakeside Park in Colorado, making it the oldest vehicle in the museum’s collection. The vehicle, which was restored over the past 20 years by Randy Duffer, features a […]
ORLANDO — During IAAPA Expo 2023, ProSlide announced the receipt of the prestigious IAAPA Brass Ring Award in the category of Best New Water Park Ride. The company’s groundbreaking creation, Saifa – Dueling RocketBLAST Water Coaster, has been recognized as the epitome of innovation and excellence in the realm of water park attractions. This esteemed award is […]
ORLANDO — In our unrelenting pursuit of delivering unforgettable experiences, we know that the key to success lies in understanding the ever-evolving needs of park-goers. Through research and direct conversations with our clients, we’ve come to a profound realization: park-goers are in search of more than just rides; they crave experiences. Customer Feedback Drives Our Innovation: […]
PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. — Today, millions of people will celebrate America Recycles Day, the only nationally-recognized day dedicated to promoting and celebrating recycling in the United States. With the Great Smoky Mountains literally at Dollywood’s doorstep, the overwhelming beauty of nature is always top-of-mind for both park guests and hosts. It is this natural atmosphere that inspires some […]
GLEN, N.H. — The cow-down is officially on, as Story Land announced its official 70th Celebration coming in 2024, highlighted by the addition of the all-moo, all-new Moo Lagoon. The completely reimagined farm-tastic-themed area will feature an interactive water play area, three water slides, a new food and beverage stand, new retail location and a brand new bath house. The […]
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LANCASTER, Pa. — Dutch Wonderland, the World’s Best Family Park, debuts its largest and most entertainment-filled Dutch Winter Wonderland ever beginning this Saturday, November 18. The USA Today 10Best Nominated Best Theme Park Holiday Event will welcome guests to the best Dutch Winter Wonderland in the park’s history offering 10 all-new ways to enjoy the holiday season with the entire family. More […]
ORLANDO — In 2016, during its 50th-anniversary celebration, Zamperla made strategic investments in roller coasters. Six years later Top Thrill 2 stands as the symbol of the company’s progress. “Reaching this milestone is not coincidental; it is the outcome of hard work done over the years,” comments Antonio Zamperla, CEO of Zamperla Group. “We’ve made substantial investments in […]
ORLANDO — Amusement ride designer and manufacturer Skyline Attractions was awarded the Best New Product Award (with a cost under $3 million) during IAAPA Expo 2023 in Orlando, Florida, for its P’Sghetti Bowl Children’s Coaster. “This award makes for an exciting start to our week here at IAAPA Expo 2023,” stated company partner and Vice […]
ORLANDO — Silver Dollar City brought the Ozark Mountains to Central Florida today when the 1880s internationally-awarded theme park, together with Idaho-based Rocky Mountain Construction (RMC), revealed an all-new custom-designed pumper wagon ride vehicle on Tuesday at the IAAPA Expo, the largest trade show in the world for the attractions industry. The unveiling was in support of […]
