It’s been a few years, but we’re back with another one of our highly scientific “capital of the world” questions. First, we wanted to determine which park had the most B&M track. Then, we were tasked with a follow up...

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Believe it or not, we’ve finally reached the end of the roller coaster of a year that was 2024. Every December we take a look back and reflect on all the ups and downs of the past year. Members of...

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The thrill of a roller coaster is unlike any other—the anticipation as the chain lift pulls you skyward, the rush of wind as you plunge down a towering drop, and the laughter and screams shared with friends and strangers alike....

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As 2025 approaches, amusement park and theme park opening dates for the 2025 season are upon us. Parks across the US are posting their 2025 opening dates, so we’re compiling those dates and operating calendars into one list to make...

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Now that we’re fully recovered from the 2024 IAAPA Expo, we thought we’d recap all of the announcements, train reveals, and any other new and interesting ride concepts and news we saw at the show. For our broader thoughts and...

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We’re keeping a running list of all the new-for-2025 roller coasters as they’re announced. Even though the 2024 season has yet to begin for many parks, we are already learning details about the roller coasters that are slated to open...

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