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See Nintendo World Japan Universal Studios – Opening On February 4th.

Nintendo World is one of Universe Studios’ newest and most exciting attractions. Unfortunately, The United States version is still a long way from being completed, however, we can see what it will be like with this Nintendo Land Japan, walk-thru. We finally get to see Universal Studios Nintendo World Japan. There were a lot of rumors of what it would be like, but after watching this walk thru, it really looks pretty exciting. It really looks a lot better than

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Did you visit a theme park in 2020?

We are now closing in on the final quarter of the year. I think I can speak for the majority that most of us would love to get to 2021 and completely forget the disaster that 2020 has been. With everything that has gone on with the pandemic, we’re curious to know if some of you still were able to salvage some of the summers this year and we were wondering something, did you visit a theme park in 2020?

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Universal Studios Orlando’s new Jurassic World Velocicoaster will open in the Summer of 2021

If you have been to Universal Studio’s Orlando in the Island’s of Adventure park over the past year, you may have noticed a lot of construction going on in the Jurassic Park area of the park. If you did not know what that was going to be, Universal has officially announced the launch date of that new attraction. It’s called the Jurassic World Velocicoaster. This new Roller Coaster is set to open in the Summer of 2021. Per Universal Studios

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Cedar Point Now Requires Reservations From October 3rd – November 1st.

Cedar Fair has announced as of October 3, 2020 visitors must make reservations before visiting Cedar Point. This new requirement is expected to last through November 1st, 2020, which is usually when the park will close for the season. It is no secret that Halloween is one of the busiest times of the year for Cedar Point. At one point a year ago, the park was so busy during their traditional Halloween weekends, that block traffic all the way into

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Is Cedar Point Halloweekends Canceled for 2020?

Like many, Halloweekends is probably my most favorite time to visit Cedar Point. With The Pandemic still creating issues in the United States and world wide, I have been wondering for a while if Cedar Point was going to have Halloweeneds this year. Upon my research, I learned that Cedar Point Halloweekends is Canceled for the 2020 Season. It is very unfortunate that this has come to be, but for the most part, we pretty much expected it to happen.

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No Reservations Required Now At Cedar Point – Tickets Now On Sale.

Cedar Point has removed its reservation policy for the time being. You will no longer need to make a reservation to enter the park. This is a good thing however we’re still wondering if that will be enough to bring more people to the park. We are still in the middle of a pandemic and daily cases of Covid-19 are rising in many different regions across the country. Obviously, there is a risk when you mingle in places were people

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Disney World & Universal Studios Shuts Down Parks In Orlando As Coronavirus hits United States

I can probably say that this has been one of the craziest things and scariest things I have seen in my lifetime. 9-11 was the closest, but this has taken it to a level I never could have imagined it would go. We first saw sporting event cancel, The NBA, The NHL, Baseball, Local Teams, right on to High school events. Then concerts, schools, churches, and now we have the world’s greatest theme parks following suit and closing their parks

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Theme Park News – Early February Edition

It’s always a blessing if you are able to escape the cold and go to a California or Florida theme park in the dead of winter. Unfortunately if you are like us, you in the middle of travel planning season as you may be in the beginning of the planning phase for your spring or summer vacation. To help you along that journey here is some interesting theme park news on what is happening around the parks. Latest Theme Park

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Cedar Point Is Getting A New Ride In 2020

If you are familiar with Cedar Point in Sandusky, Ohio, you probably are aware of the big 150 year celebration that is set to take place in the spring and summer of 2020. The real question is Cedar Point getting a new ride in 2020. The answer to that is yes, but it may not be the type of ride you would expect it to be. Because of Cedar Point’s history you would of initially thought it would be a

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Theme Park Visitor Nightmare, Cedar Point Turns People Away, Operates At Full Capacity.

On this day the 19th of October, we’ve participated in something I thought I would never see happen with any Theme Park. It was frustrating and really did light the anger fire underneath us. In the 25+ years of going to Cedar Point, I have NEVER seen a scene like we saw today as we tried to make it to the 2nd to the last day of operation for the 2019 season at Cedar Point. We failed! We left Michigan

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Limited Time Cedar Point 150 Year Celebration Gold Card Deal

Cedar Point released a sweet deal today that is pretty shocking. You can get unlimited access + free parking for the rest of the 2019 season and unlimited access to Cedar Point, Cedar Point Shores Water Park, free Parking plus many more benefits for just $99 a Pass. Now that is an exceptional deal that you shouldn’t pass up if you have any plans on visiting the park with in the next year. With this pass you get: unlimited visits

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Hershey Park Releases Name & Details of 15th Roller Coaster

The day after our first visit to Hershey Park in Pennsylvania, the park released the name of the towering roller coaster that is currently under construction. The Name of the New Coaster will be Candymonium.. According to the park the new roller coaster will open in the summer of 2020. The coaster is to be located in Hershey’s Chocolate town, which seems to be a vibrant new addition. Upon arriving to the park you can see construction is well on

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Cedar Point Voted America’s Best Amusement Park

Congratulations are in order for one of our favorite theme parks, Cedar Point. They were voted as America’s Best Amusement Park in The USA Today 10 Best Readers Choice Awards contest. This isn’t a surprise, being that Cedar Point is home to some of the best roller coasters in the world. With 18 Roller coasters in it’s 364 acre park, Cedar Point has exactly what a thrill seeker needs in an amusement park. If you are not a Roller Coaster

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Universal Employee Saves Day With Autism Boy

If you are new to our website you may soon learn that we are huge fans of Universal Studios. They are one of my favorite parks and lock for my top 5 at this point. Yes, park rankings are coming soon, but more on that later. But what makes Universal so great aside from the attractions is the people. Our several visits to the park have been amazing and part of that reason is because the park employees have always

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