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2019 Sonoma County (Santa Rosa) Fair Midway Walkthrough/Tour ALL RIDES

Posted on August 11, 2019 by Andrewopolis
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Lego Unveils Massive New Roller Coaster Set

Posted on April 27, 2018 by Andrewopolis

When it comes to model roller coasters, K’nex has long been the building toy of choice for many folks to build some very impressive creations. But, it appears that Lego has finally entered their hat into the ring, with the … Continue reading →

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Video: Hyde Park Winter Wonderland 2017/2018 Walk Through and Review

Posted on February 21, 2018 by Andrewopolis

Hey everyone! I’ve been trying to get something on here for a while now, but I usually either start and don’t finish, or I just don’t have the time to start at all (Not that “no time” is the only … Continue reading →

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“RailBlazer” Single-Rail Roller Coaster Coming to California’s Great America in 2018

Posted on August 17, 2017 by Andrewopolis

Good news for Bay Area coasters fans, as another “Raptor-Track” roller coaster is coming to California’s Great America in spring of 2018! The new ride, “RailBlazer”, will be 106ft tall and reach speeds of up to 52 miles an hours. … Continue reading →

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Six Flags Fiesta Texas Announces Worlds First Single Rail “Raptor Track” Roller Coaster

Posted on August 3, 2017 by Andrewopolis

In a bit of unexpected news, Six Flags Fiesta Texas in San Antonio has jumped the gun a bit early of the August 31st announcement date for the rest of the Six Flags chain, and decided to announce their 2018 … Continue reading →

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Accident on Fireball attraction at Ohio State Fair leaves one dead, multiple inured

Posted on July 27, 2017 by Andrewopolis

In a bit of tragic news, an accident on the Fireball (An Afterburner attraction) at the Ohio State Fair this Wednesday has left one man dead and at least 7 inured after one of the 6 gondolas was freed from … Continue reading →

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New Additions I would love it see at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom

Posted on October 8, 2014 by Andrewopolis

So the summer is coming to an end and many parks around the country are sharing their 2015 plains with us. But some have yet to share what their bringing to the table next year, why not try to speculate … Continue reading →

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Cedar Fair sells Californina’s Great America and Gilroy Gardens to a new owner!

Posted on September 21, 2011 by Andrewopolis

I was in a bit of shock when I heard that Cedar Fair has sold Great America and the neighboring Gilroy Gardens to real estate investment group, JMA Ventures, costing at a total of $70 million for both parks. JMA … Continue reading →

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Six Flags makes lots of announcements for 2012!!!

Posted on September 1, 2011 by Andrewopolis

Today (Sept 1, 2011) Many of the Six Flags parks made there announcements today, they include- 2 Starflyers, new shows, 4 new coasters, new waters slides, and much more! Here’s what there getting- Six Flags America will get a Apocalypse(A.k.a … Continue reading →

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Thorpe Park Announces The Swarm: New Coaster for 2012!

Posted on August 4, 2011 by Andrewopolis

Although this coaster was for announced as LC12, the official announcement was made of  The Swarm, a new B&M Wingrider like Raptor at Garaland, coming to Thorpe park in 2012! The ride looks to be themed on war because even … Continue reading →

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