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Halloween Horror nights adds the walking dead

Theme Park Outsider Posted on July 23, 2012 by labmanJuly 28, 2012

Universal is adding a new haunted house based on the AMC channel’s Walking Dead TV show.  I’ve never made it to the Halloween Horror nights before because my wife doesn’t like scary things, but I’m going to have to drag … Continue reading →

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Behind the scenes on Verbolten

Theme Park Outsider Posted on May 19, 2012 by labmanMay 27, 2012

On this trip, the Theme Park Outsider crew was here for the behind the scenes roller coaster tour they offer at that Busch Gardens Williamsburg, but also to catch the opening weekend of Verbolten. The following line sums up the … Continue reading →

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Disney announces opening dates

Theme Park Outsider Posted on April 27, 2012 by labmanApril 27, 2012

Disney has announced some of the opening dates for sections of the new fantasyland. Unfortunately, only one is a true date. The others are vague ‘in the season’ type dates. The second half of Dumbo and Casey’s Splash and Soak … Continue reading →

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The making of Transformers 3D at Universal Hollywood

Theme Park Outsider Posted on April 24, 2012 by labmanApril 24, 2012

Universal released the following short video about the making of the soon to be opening transformers ride. Per usual, it looks really good. I just wish it were coming to Orlando.

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Legoland California to expand Star Wars mini land

Theme Park Outsider Posted on March 27, 2012 by labmanMarch 27, 2012

Legoland california released a short video of some of the new star wars themed lego models they will be adding to their park.

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Drunk man pepper sprayed at California Adventure

Theme Park Outsider Posted on February 20, 2012 by labmanFebruary 20, 2012

Park employees ended up pepper spraying a drunk man in the park over the weekend. Unfortunately, the video didn’t catch what was happening before the guy was pepper sprayed. What surprises me is that the video is 4 minutes long … Continue reading →

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Discovery Cove construction update

Theme Park Outsider Posted on February 2, 2012 by labmanFebruary 2, 2012

Discovery cove has released a short construction update video of the new freshwater oasis attraction that will be opening spring 2012. It’s going to add an area to view marmosets and river otters.

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Busch Gardens Williamsburg Verbolten Update

Theme Park Outsider Posted on January 28, 2012 by labmanJanuary 28, 2012

Busch Gardens Williamsburg has reached a milestone for their new Verbolten coaster.  They have released some footage today because they have finished the track on the new coaster.  They have a few previews of the indoor section of the ride … Continue reading →

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Busch Gardens Tampa Animal Care Center Opens

Theme Park Outsider Posted on January 26, 2012 by labmanJanuary 24, 2012

Busch Gardens Tampa opened their new Animal Care Center on Monday. I haven’t made it to Florida yet to have a look at it, but what I saw under construction on my last trip looked really interesting. I think it’s … Continue reading →

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Manta construction update at Seaworld san diego

Theme Park Outsider Posted on January 25, 2012 by labmanJanuary 24, 2012

Seaworld released a construction update video on the new Manta coaster at Seaworld San Diego last week. It’s a shame it’s not a flying coaster like Manta in Orlando, but it does look like it’s got the great queue line … Continue reading →

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Thorpe park claims new coaster so extreme dummies are losing their limbs

Theme Park Outsider Posted on January 24, 2012 by labmanJanuary 24, 2012

I call BS on this story.  First off, those are mannequins, not water dummies like they use to test coasters.  Second, the dummies on both sides are damaged in exactly the same way with limbs cleanly cut.  If they were … Continue reading →

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Turtle Trek Webisode 1

Theme Park Outsider Posted on January 23, 2012 by labmanJanuary 24, 2012

Seaworld Orlando has released a short webisode with some concept drawings and background information on the new exhibit.  It really looks like they’re doing a good job on it, and I look forward to it’s opening.

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New website for Busch Gardens Tampa

Theme Park Outsider Posted on August 30, 2011 by labmanAugust 30, 2011

Busch Gardens Tampa has a preview of their new web site available for you too look at and comment on. It looks good to me. they’ve really cleaned it up. I’ll have to try it on a mobile device to … Continue reading →

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Carowinds is getting a Windseeker

Theme Park Outsider Posted on August 24, 2011 by labmanAugust 24, 2011

I can’t say that this is really a surprise. They’ve put a windseeker in just about every other Cedar Fair park. I’ve never been on one, but personally I think it looks like fun. I would love another coaster, but … Continue reading →

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Technology in the new Fantasyland addition

Theme Park Outsider Posted on August 11, 2011 by labmanAugust 11, 2011

Disney has released a short video highlighting some of the advanced technology that is going into the design of the new fantasyland section of the Magic Kingdom. It’s really quite interesting.

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