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50 Years of Family Fun at Carowinds – Part 3: The Cedar Fair Years (2006-2024)

In celebrating “50 years of Family Fun at Carowinds,” we wanted to take a deep dive down the rabbit hole of the park’s kids-centric land, which has varied in size and scope over the years. For the sake of a...

Jul 31, 2024 by Andrew Stilwell Features 0

50 Years of Family Fun at Carowinds – Part 1: The Taft Broadcasting Years (1975-1992)

On March 31, 1973, Carowinds opened its gates to guests for the first time. Debuting with 17 rides, the park celebrated the history of the Carolinas across seven themed lands that straddled the state line. What you may not realize...

Jul 17, 2024 by Andrew Stilwell Features 0

New Kids Areas Coming to Frontier City and Six Flags Mexico

As part of their annual capital announcement, Six Flags announced several new additions for two parks in the chain: Six Flags Mexico, and the recently re-acquired Frontier City. Bugs Bunny Boomtown and DC Super Friends at Six Flags Mexico Coming...