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Plans for the new Wild Swing attraction at Plopsa Indoor Coevorden in Dalen, Netherlands, have been put on hold. In September, park officials announced plans to install the Art Engineering ride for €1.2 million. About a half dozen wild swings are operating in small parks throughout continental...

Not exactly from the theme park industry, but what a rare cred! Who wouldn't want to be able to take a ride around and through their office?

A family was awarded an $8.15 million verdict in a lawsuit against Busch Gardens Tampa after their child sustained injuries at the theme park. In September 2022, the child was injured at a Howl-O-Scream event after the amusement park left the doors to the Stanleyville Theater doors unlocked and...

Aussie pubs and hotels operator Oscars Group has acquired Luna Park in Sydney, Australia, from Brookfield for more than $50 million. The Sydney-based company, with a national portfolio of 43 properties including events centres and retail assets, aims to enhance the amusement park's appeal as a...

Here's the full video animation:

...as well as winged trains! Everything about it says no (and yes at the same time). 😜

A rider's lapbar on Desert Storm at Castles and Coasters opened as the coaster climbed the lift hill. The quick-thinking guest managed to get out of the car onto the catwalk just before the train crested the hill. As he walked down to the station he was met by the ride operator, who he told that...

Currently closed for "renovations", according to the park.

I wish I could join in on the congratulations, but Superman: Escape from Krypton is still operating. Regardless of how high up the vehicles climb the tower, I can't post that Red Force is the tallest on our social media without getting crucified. However, I can post that it's the fastest until...

Not the USA, However...

I don't post anything without having a reliable source. ;)

California's Great America and ValleyFair were not mentioned in the press release, but that doesn't mean something won't be done for the anniversary. What I listed are the major capital investments. With CGA on the chopping block and Valleyfair a park the chain is likely looking to offload, it...

The new Six Flags is investing more than $1 billion in its parks over the next two years. The investments, which will total between $500 million and $525 million in both 2025 and 2026, will include new rides, attractions, themed areas, dining upgrades, and technology enhancements. More than $80...

Here's the breakdown according to today's press release: • The MACH FUN tower goes to Fun Spot Orlando, as do the Tea Cups, replacing the park’s existing version. • Kissimmee gets the Swing Around kiddie wave swinger in addition to the Up and Overboard pendulum ride. • And the...

No announcement from the park, but last rides will be on Sunday.

Here's this year's floorplan:

It's almost that time of year again. Here's the press conference schedule for this year's Expo in Orlando:

That was posted in the new rides in small parks thread, where you're more than welcome to continue the discussion. ;)

One of only two.

That's the seventh park I've been to in or around Myrtle Beach that has closed and that's not counting any of the other stand-alone attractions that have come and gone.