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Laptop MagVirtual Reality I acted like a reckless, immortal idiot in VR for a week — here’s what happened Laptop Mag - Kimberly Gedeon The pure chaos, lawlessness and anarchy of virtual reality (VR) makes it an attractive realm for daredevils at heart who are too chicken to “YOLO” in …
AsburyParkPress0:36Theme Parks Six Flags Great Adventure and Safari introduce 'Coaster Power Hours' AsburyParkPress - flipboard.com Offering exclusive ride time on up to 12 roller coasters, Coaster Power Hours will include music, specialty food, free parking and surprises for guests throughout the night.
Theme Parks Riders Rescued From Theme Park Roller Coaster at New Jersey's American Dream Mall nbcnewyork.com Authorities say some people had to be rescued after they became stranded on a roller coaster at a New Jersey theme park.State police say they were …
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United States Kennywood will limit hours but is hoping people are ready to enjoy the park again post-gazette.com - By Lauren Rosenblatt At Kennywood last year, the Jack Rabbit roller coaster missed its 100th birthday party. The football-themed roller coaster Steel Curtain missed its …
SeaWorld San Diego SeaWorld Roller Coasters, Rides Now Open Again nbcsandiego.com - Karla Rendon-Alvarez Thrill-seekers and daring adventurers, rejoice! Roller coasters and rides are reopening at SeaWorld San Diego beginning Monday. As things slowly …
Six Flags Whoosh! The day the Screamin' Eagle made its Six Flags debut stltoday.com On April 10, 1976, the longest, fastest and largest roller coaster ride in the world made its debut at Six Flags. The Screamin' Eagle burst through …
Legoland California Legoland California to officially reopen Thursday after 13-month COVID closure cbs8.com - CBS News 8 Team CARLSBAD, Calif. — Following two weeks of a limited reopening, Legoland California will officially reopen on Thursday and allow access to Sea Life …
Universal Orlando Resort Jurassic World VelociCoaster to open at Universal in June wsbtv.com It’s official: On Thursday, June 10, thrill-seekers will have the opportunity to soar 155 feet in the air and catapult up to 70 mph alongside a …
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Chicago TribuneSix Flags They’re back! Six Flags Great America opens April 24 and Hurricane Harbor opens May 29 Chicago Tribune - Annie AllemanWhen Caitlin Kepple heard a loud rumbling noise outside her office, she couldn’t quite place it. She walked outside and saw the Goliath roller coaster go shooting by and her heart leaped. They were back,...
Universal Orlando Universal Studios Orlando Releases New Jurassic World VelociCoaster Footage, Reveals Opening Date comicbook.com - Brandon Davis Universal Studios Orlando has unveiled a new look at the Jurassic World VelociCoaster roller coaster attraction and officially announced it will be …
Westchester County Guide: Thrilling roller coasters in the tri-state area news12.com - News 12 Staff Looking for some excitement this summer? Check out some of these thrilling and extreme roller coasters, all located in the tri-state area. Be sure to …
Ohio Buckeye Community Art Network's series shines new light on little-known history of northwest Ohio toledoblade.com - By Ahmed Elbenni An amusement park on the northern edges of Toledo, complete with casinos and roller coasters out of Cedar Point; an armored, machine-gun-toting heist …
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Travel + LeisureConey Island The Thrills Are Back at Coney Island's Amusement Parks After a 529-day Shutdown verified_publisherTravel + Leisure - Rachel ChangThe Brooklyn boardwalk is coming back to life again, even at one-third capacity. For 529 days, the sound of silence hung over Coney Island. But on Friday, music filled the air, as high-speed coasters the...
Personal Organizing Thrill-seeker builds 10ft drop roller coaster in his garden during lockdown metro.co.uk - Lizzie Thomson We’ve all been busy with our lockdown projects. Whether it’s been decluttering the house, giving our gardens some TLC or crafting. But one …
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Cedar Point Rockwell Automation Uncovers the Science Powering Roller Coasters Like Rougarou at Cedar Point csrwire.com - Submitted by Rockwell Automation Did you ever wonder why riders on a looping roller coaster stay in place when the ride is in motion? Through a partnership with Rockwell Automation, …
Lancashire Blackpool's Big One sees major renovation ahead of re-opening lancs.live - Catherine Mackinlay Blackpool Pleasure Beach's off-season, which began early because of the coronavirus pandemic, has provided an excellent opportunity for staff and …
Universal Orlando Resort Why Universal Orlando's Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure May Be The Best Roller Coaster In Florida cinemablend.com - Dirk Libbey When Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure roller coaster opened a little less than two years ago, it was welcomed with a degree of fanfare …
The New York TimesTheme Parks Clementon Park and Splash World Auction Has Surprise Ending verified_publisherThe New York Times - Kate MorganCLEMENTON, N.J. — Their coats buttoned against the chill of a gray Friday in March, people were climbing the stairs of the water slides and the roller coaster with clipboards and measuring tapes. They...
Antibodies Pfizer and Moderna research shows vaccines will save us livemint.com - Bloomberg A new CDC study showing vaccines cut Covid infections, not just symptoms, is the good news we’ve all been hoping to hear Following pandemic news too …
Aging People Explain Which Things They Loved That They Had To Give Up Because They Outgrew Them georgetakei.com - Koh Mochizuki It's all fun and games until someone gets hurt. Yeah, yeah.I was known for my horseplaying, rough-housing, and all that other playful combating with …
Cedar PointCedar Point offering $500 signing bonus to new and returning employees: Park hosting hiring event Saturday for interested... wkyc.com - Ryan Haidet SANDUSKY, Ohio — Editor's note: Video at the top of this story features a front-seat ride on Cedar Point's Steel Vengeance roller coaster. Cedar Point …
Universal Studios Universal Finally Shares When the Jurassic World VelociCoaster & Its Giant Drop Open thrillist.com - Dustin Nelson It features the biggest drop yet at Universal. Published on 4/6/2021 at 7:08 PM Photo courtesy of Universal Studios Editor's Note: We know COVID-19 is …
Cedar Point Kennywood's open in early May; Cedar Point a week later; Sandcastle for the holiday timesonline.com - Scott Tady, The Times WEST MIFFLIN — Kennywood experienced a roller coaster year in 2020, and not necessarily the good kind. The pandemic year brought lows (season-opening …