Universal Orlando’s second Epic Universe hotel is now open. Terra Luna is the sister hotel to Stella Nova (which we reviewed back in January) and just opened on March 25th. Terra Luna is “inspired by the thrill of exploring the...
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Coaster101 Park Mania 2025: The Regional Semi-Finals
This. Is. March. You know what March means? It’s that time of year at Coaster101 where we typically fill out a college basketball bracket, have our team lose and enter the transfer portal, and shift our focus to what some...
Continue reading...Great Books for Theme Park Fans
As a theme park lover who also reads and writes books, I’m often talking about literature with my theme park friends. I’ve put together a list of books that I think every theme park lover would enjoy. So pick a...
Continue reading...Small Park Showcase: Story Book Park Canada
The underbelly of the Canadian theme park scene consists of several smaller family parks nestled within their own more remote kingdoms. The description suits Story Book Park, which is located well off of the beaten path in Owen Sound, Ontario....
Continue reading...Coaster101 Park Mania 2025: The Second Round!
This. Is. March. You know what March means? It’s that time of year at Coaster101 where we typically fill out a college basketball bracket, have their alma mater fizzle out against Ole Miss while Duke coasts to the Sweet 16,...
Continue reading...Rapterra Review: Soar the Skies at Kings Dominion
When Kings Dominion opens for their 50th season on March 29, they will also unveil their brand-new roller coaster, Rapterra! Coaster101’s Kyle and his son Andrew were there to preview the record-breaking coaster and are ready to share their take...
Continue reading...Coaster101 Park Mania 2025: The First Round!
This. Is. March. You know what March means? It’s that time of year at Coaster101 where we typically fill out a college basketball bracket, have it bust after the first two days of the college basketball tournament, and shift our...
Continue reading...Dollywood What’s New in 2025 Opening Day Report
Dollywood kicked off its 40th anniversary season this weekend with a special appearance by Dolly Parton and a slew of updates and upgrades across the theme park. The highlight of the weekend was Dolly’s visit to the park. It was...
Continue reading...Why “Aquaman: Power Wave” and “Georgia Gold Rusher” are NOT the Same Coaster
Following the recent opening of Georgia Gold Rusher at Six Flags Over Georgia, there was a lot of chatter online about the new attraction – but especially in things we’ve posted on social media – we kept seeing a similar...
Continue reading...Coaster101 Park Mania 2025: The Vote-In Round
This. Is. March. You know what March means? It’s that time of year at Coaster101 where we typically fill out a college basketball bracket, have it bust after the first two days of the college basketball tournament, and shift our...
Continue reading...Georgia Gold Rusher Review: Six Flags Over Georgia Strikes Gold
Georgia Gold Rusher at Six Flags Over Georgia — the world’s first Intamin Ultra Surf Coaster — opens to the public on March 15, 2025. Coaster101’s Andrew Stilwell and John Stevenson had the opportunity to preview the forward- and backward-launching,...
Continue reading...Legacy of Schwarzkopf Traces The Impact of Mr. Rollercoaster
Eight years after The Legacy of Arrow Development, the documentary team from the American Coaster Enthusiasts (ACE) is back with The Legacy of Schwarkopf. The new documentary — which had its world premier last Fall and is set to premier...
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