
Big News for Barbie, Masters of the Universe and Hot Wheels Fans at Mattel Adventure Park
Fans of Barbie and Hot Wheels are taking note of new attractions at Mattel Adventure Park in Glendale, Ariz.Mattel Adventure Park will be opening with signature brands including Barbie, Masters of ... [read more]

Wild Rivers Water Park Reopens in California after 11 Year Closure
In 2011, Southern Californians mourned the demise of a waterpark favorite, Wild Rivers in Irvine. But now, 11 years later, they'll be able to splash down again. A brand-new version of the waterpark ... [read more]

Lost Island Theme Park Set to Open This Month in Iowa
In news from other smaller amusement parks, Lost Island theme park is currently in the process of placing its custom theme elements into the new Iowa park, its vibrant colors and patterns created by ... [read more]

Kings Dominion: Rebranding and Adding
At King Dominion theme park in Doswell, Va., changes are afoot. The old Avalanche coaster will be rebranded with a jungle a theme, a new coaster will be added, and a section of the park rethemed. The ... [read more]

New Jersey Based Fantasy Island Adds New Attractions for 2022
It's a fantasy come true: Fantasy Island, located in Beach Haven, New Jersey, continues to add new attractions to its family fun quiver. According to park owner Brian Wainwright, now in his fifth ... [read more]

Ice Breaker Comes to SeaWorld Orlando
Summer approaches, but it’s a thrill ride named after the chilly Arctic that is drawing attendees to SeaWorld Orlando. With four launches and the steepest vertical drop in the state of Florida, ... [read more]

Cast Away Cove in Ocean City, N.J. Continues Rebuild after Fire Damage
Playland's Castaway Cove in Ocean City, N.J. is getting ready with its plans to rebuild the iconic waterfront attraction's arcade. The fire which raged last winter took out a popular pirate ship ... [read more]

Big River Waterpark in Caney, Texas Opens with New Dry Ride Themed Area
Big River Fairgrounds, the new dry-ride addition to Big River Waterpark in Caney, Texas opened March 26th, a touch later than the park's hoped for opening on March 12th, when the opening ... [read more]

Cedar Point Goes Cashless, All Cedar Fair Parks to Follow
Cedar Point Amusement Park, located in Sandusky, Ohio, is going cashless in 2022. It follows Kings Island, in Mason, which also went cashless, a choice inspired at least in part by COVID-19.According ... [read more]

Peppa Pig Amusement Park Opens in Orlando
A big oink is in order for the opening of the Peppa Pig Theme Park in Florida, the much-talked about tot-oriented park adjoining Orlando's LegolandA mix of gentle interactive rides, themed play areas ... [read more]