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Lawsuit seeks $1 million from COTALAND for stuck roller coaster

The park indicates that the ride performed as designed.

New Mandalorian and Grogu mission coming to Smuggler's Run

The Millennium Falcon ride will tie into the movie, also released this week.

Disney names three new presidents for parks, experiences

The shuffle accounts for the retirement of Walt Disney World's president.

Intamin ships short seatbelts for Cedar Point's Millennium Force

A park representative says the manufacturer will provide belts that are the correct length.

Union negotiations put Hersheypark season at risk

The union representing maintenance workers hasn't yet reached an agreement with the park.

Total revenue and EBITDA down in first quarter for United Parks

Attendance was also down 5%.

Six Flags posts improved results for first quarter

Net revenue up 12%, attendance up 4%, compared to first quarter last year.

Six Flags shuffles some of exec team, including CFO

Long time Cedar Fair CFO Brian Witherow will step down.

Disney experiences division up 7% for quarter despite 1% drop in domestic attendance

Global attendance was up 2%.

Cedar Point gate tops $100

Those planning ahead can get discounts online.

Niagara Amusement Park & Splash World will not open in 2026

The park's future is uncertain.

Six Flags brings back presidents to 10 parks

The decision reverses a regional strategy.

Six Flags reinstates park presidents

The company previously moved to a regional management model.

Cedar Point retires Monster after 56 years

The ride reached the end of its serviceable life.

DOJ sues United Parks over ban on wheeled walkers

The government suggests that the move violates the ADA.

Six Flags Great Adventure announces boardwalk-themed section

The area will include five rides.

Jana Partners wants Six Flags to sell

The investment firm also wants new leadership on the board.

Sesame Workshop sues United Parks over royalties and use of IP

The non-profit says United Parks stopped paying royalties in September.

Travis Kelce assumes role of "brand ambassador" for Six Flags

The NFL star will appear in various forms of marketing.

Unofficial Blackpool Pleasure Beach history site launched

Park has been in the same family's ownership for 130 years

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Top 100 Coasters

  1. Velocicoaster, Islands of Adventure
  2. Steel Vengeance, Cedar Point
  3. Fury 325, Carowinds
  4. Iron Gwazi, Busch Gardens Tampa
  5. El Toro, Six Flags Great Adventure
  6. Millennium Force, Cedar Point
  7. Wildcat's Revenge, Hersheypark
  8. ArieForce One, Fun Spot America Atlanta
  9. Lightning Rod, Dollywood
  10. Iron Rattler, Six Flags Fiesta Texas

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Rollback

On this day in...

2024: Disneyland performers vote to join Actor's Equity union

2020: SeaWorld Orlando testing Mako with masked riders

2019: Universal Orlando teases new Harry Potter roller coaster with brief POV video

2016: Six Flags Over Texas' railroad is last remaining original ride

2015: Six Flags Over Texas debuts Battle For Metropolis

2015: "No selfie sticks" signs appearing in Disney theme parks

2015: Earth Quest and Grand Texas theme parks still nowhere to be found

2015: Social media overreacts to behavior at private event at Clementon Amusement Park

2014: Pennsylvania putting amusement ride safety records online

2013: Brady Bunch actors return to Kings Island

2011: Cheetah Hunt testing at Busch Gardens Tampa, opens next week

2011: Noah's Ark theme park approved for $43.1 million in tax incentives

2010: New York's Luna Park reveals ride lineup

2010: Cedar Fair commences offering of $500 million senior unsecured notes

2009: Former HRP owners sue Freestyle for trademark and IP infringement

2009: Chicago Kiddieland will close after 80 years

2009: Mystery investor helps Ghost Town

2009: New Disney hotel could help or hurt DC tourism

2009: New Orleans says Six Flags removed rides

2005: Kingda Ka debuts to press as world's tallest and fastest

2005: New CEO appointed to EuroDisney

2005: Universal consultant warns officials to consider feasibility for Connecticut park

2005: Six Flags may refuse to let sex offenders in parks

2004: Guests turned away from Cedar Point's Millennium Force

2003: Universal Studios betting big money on 'Mummy' ride

2003: Park exhibits to be featured at children's museum

2002: SixFlagsHouston.Com auctions off Schwarzkopf coaster wheel

2002: Xcelerator's full train is on track as opening day nears

2002: New Jersey proposes G-force limits for rides

2002: Six Flags Worlds of Adventure gets approval for whales

2002: Big Bad John photos show classic mine train come to life

2000: SOB will open Memorial Day weekend

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