After the big announcement that Six Flags America will be closing after the 2025 season, most of us are probably thinking, “where are the coasters from Six Flags America going to go?” after the park closes its gates forever in...
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Silverwood Announces a “Seismic Upgrade” to Tremors for 2025
Silverwood Theme Park in Athol, ID announced on their “Silverwood Show” podcast that their wooden roller coaster, Tremors, will be receiving a “seismic upgrade” for the 2025 season. Manufactured by Custom Coasters Inc and opening in 1999, Tremors has been...
Continue reading...Dollywood Prepares for 40th Anniversary Season with Multiple Construction Projects to Enhance Guest Experience
On Tuesday, February 25th, 2025, members of the media were able to get a firsthand look at several of the more than 100 off-season construction projects currently taking place at Dollywood theme park. When Dollywood opens to season passholders on...
Continue reading...Six Flags America Shuts Down 2 Areas Indefinitely
As parks are getting ready to open for the 2023 season, some enthusiasts are taking note to the new park maps that are being uploaded onto the park’s website. One park that has seen some significant changes for 2023 is...
Continue reading...19 for ’99: Tremors at Silverwood Theme Park
Coming off a tremendous year in 1998 with 4 world renowned coasters, Custom Coasters International was not stopping in 1999 with the creation of Tremors at Silverwood Theme park in Athol, Idaho. The design itself was started in house by...
Continue reading...19 for ’99: Face/Off at Paramount’s Kings Island
The final year of the 90’s brought Paramount’s Kings Island the second Vekoma Invertigo to the US: Face/Off. Named for the Paramount film of the same name, this Vekoma Invertigo brought the park its first inverted roller coaster. With its...
Continue reading...Sea World in Australia to Open The New Atlantis
Sea World, located in Gold Coast, Australia, has announced The New Atlantis with 3 new attractions opening through December 2020. The first ride to open in The New Atlantis will be Vortex, a Top Spin-type ride that will flip riders...
Continue reading...Six Flags Magic Mountain to Remove Green Lantern: First Flight
News broke that the Green Lantern: First Flight roller coaster will remain permanently closed until it is removed at a later date. Screamscape was able to confirm this with Sue Carpenter: The Green Lantern: First Flight roller coaster at Six Flags...
Continue reading...Park Photography Tips & Tricks: Part 2 – Editing & Sharing
Continuing with this series (part one here,) we now dive into the world of post-production, which is all about what to do with your images after you shoot them. This ranges from sharing them via social media, all the way...
Continue reading...Park Photography Tips & Tricks: Part 1 – Your Camera & Taking the Shot
You’ve probably seen many pictures posted around the internet of roller coasters and rides, with some looking like they were taking with a cheap $5 camera all the way up to ones that look like they’d belong inside of a...
Continue reading...Big Changes Coming to Cedar Point in 2015
During the Winter Chill-Out today, Cedar Point announced quite a few changes that will be happening this year along with Rougarou and the Hotel Breakers renovation. The biggest changes will be around the former Good Time Theatre area. Dodgem is being moved...
Continue reading...Mystery Coaster Monday #119
Welcome to week 19 of “Mystery Coaster Monday!” Try and correctly guess the coaster in the edited picture! How to Play To enter, simply post your guess below in the comment section. You can also tweet us: @Coaster101 or on the post on...
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