Twisted Indoor Water Park Slides with a Twist of Lime
Wednesday February 28, 2007
Can you believe that another indoor water park resort will be bringing year-round fun to folks in Illinois? Restaurateur "Famous Dave" Anderson, founder of the Rainforest Cafe chain, is developing ... Read More
California (and Florida) Dreamin' 2007 Ride Guides
Tuesday February 27, 2007
The Disney parks in California and Florida are celebrating the Year of a Million Dreams, but there's plenty more happening throughout both park-rich states to make park fans' dreams come ... Read More
SeaWorld Finds Lost City: See the Videos
Monday February 26, 2007
SeaWorld is bringing Journey to Atlantis, a hybrid roller coaster and splashdown boat ride, to its San Antonio park this season. Unlike the Journey to Atlantis rides at the SeaWorld ... Read More
Key West comes to Nebraska...and New Jersey, Ohio, and Missouri
Friday February 23, 2007
The CoCo Key Water Resorts are riding a wave and building a bunch of new indoor water parks. There are already two CoCo Key water parks open in Illinois and ... Read More
"Minnie" Theme Parks May Be Coming
Thursday February 22, 2007
Instead of Walt Disney World or Disneyland, how about Disney Village? For a company that generally thinks in big, bold strokes, the Walt Disney Company is thinking small--as in small ... Read More
2007 Roller Coaster Ride Guide -Parks are Spinning Their Wheels
Tuesday February 20, 2007
The roller coaster wars of the past few years, during which parks were battling with one another to lay claim to the tallest and fastest thrill machines, appears to have ... Read More
Barnacle Bret Shivers His Timbers in Dream Jobs Video
Monday February 19, 2007
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Have you ever wanted to Haunted Mansion butler or maid? How about a Jungle Cruise skipper? As part of the Year of a Million ... Read More
Ghost Rider in the (California) Sky
Friday February 16, 2007
The Nicholas Cage film, Ghost Rider, that opens today may be great. Frankly, other than the slightly cheesy TV commercials promoting the movie and the fact that the story is ... Read More
Love--and Thrills--Were in the Air
Thursday February 15, 2007
So, how was your Valentine's Day? I'll bet it wasn't as adventurous as the special date shared by Lori Rogers and Ben Grimmer of Oregon. According to the Statesman Journal, ... Read More
Peeking into the Mouse Hole About.com's Theme Parks Guide Geeks Out at Disney Imagineering
Tuesday February 13, 2007
As a journalist covering the theme park industry, I've had the great fortune to experience a number of wonderful things. Certainly one of the greatest experiences was the day I ... Read More
See Mickey Mouth Off
Saturday February 10, 2007
In my Year of a Million Dreams at Walt Disney World photo gallery, I have pictures taken around the resort including some exclusive shots of the new Cinderella Castle Suite, ... Read More
Another Ginormous Indoor Water Park in Nevada? Bet on it.
Friday February 9, 2007
Remember that scene from The Graduate in which a well-meaning guest at the college graduation party of Dustin Hoffman's character whispers into Hoffman's ear, "plastic" to set the graduate on ... Read More
Vegas Project Goes for the Indoor Water Park Jackpot Will Be North America's Largest
Thursday February 8, 2007
Last week, I wrote about the mega indoor water park resort and casino that's being developed with the working name, Las Vegas Wet. With the water park's announced 250,000-square-foot size, ... Read More
Accommodations Fit for a King (but it's a Tight Fit)
Tuesday February 6, 2007
It's a bi-coastal Year of a Million Dreams as Florida's Walt Disney World joins in the wish-making fun. The highlight of the event is a Disney Dreams Giveaway sweepstakes that ... Read More
Water to Return to Vegas Desert in a Big Way
Sunday February 4, 2007
When Wet 'n' Wild closed on the Las Vegas Strip a couple of years ago, it left the wildly popular tourist destination and booming metropolitan area as just about the ... Read More
See Mickey's Mouse Pad
Friday February 2, 2007
One of the highlights of the Year of a Million Dreams at Disneyland is the Mickey Mouse Penthouse, an over-the-top ode to The Big Cheese at the Disneyland Hotel. A ... Read More
El Video
Thursday February 1, 2007
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El Toro, the wild, yet wildly smooth wooden coaster that debuted last season at Six Flags Great Adventure slipped under the radar because it ... Read More