Tag: amusement parks
Epic Universe: Top 10 Things You Have to Do FIRST
Get ready for an incredible journey through Universal's newest theme park! We're exploring the must-do attractions at Epic Universe, from thrilling coasters to magical experiences.
Collectors Recreate McDonaldland
In an ordinary-looking house in Minnetonka, there are some extraordinary pieces from the past.
Riding the WORLD'S LONGEST Model Train Track!
Train Mountain Railroad is the world's largest miniature hobbyist railroad near Chiloquin, Oregon, in Klamath County, which is in the south central region of Oregon. It is situated between Klamath Falls, Oregon, approximately 26 miles to the south, and Cr...
The History of Ferris Wheels
In 1893 up-and-coming engineer George Washington Gale Ferris Jr. created an attraction for the world's fair in Chicago: A giant, steam-powered wheel on which passengers could gently ride to a height of 250 feet for a spectacular view. These days, Ferris W...
The Troubled History of Six Flags Atlantis: Closed by a Hurricane...
Originally planned to be called Atlantis: The Water Kingdom, this forgotten Six Flags Water Park in Hollywood, Florida had a difficult time during construction before lawsuits, accidents, and an eventual sale plagued the park's very short existence. A cl...
The Theme Park History of The Haunted Mansion
The Haunted Mansion is a dark ride that opened at Disneyland on August 9th, 1969, at Magic Kingdom on October 1st, 1971, and at Tokyo Disneyland on April 15th, 1983. Taking a gloomy Doom Buggy for an eerie tour through a haunted estate full of 999 happy h...
The Controversial History of the Holy Land Experience
Have you driven down Interstate 4 and seen the odd roman looking building? Or have you ever wondered what The Holy Land Experience Theme Park was like? It is time to take a look at the history of The Holy Land Experience, A controversial and now Abandoned...
Orlando’s Weird and Forgotten Six Flags
Located just off I4, this wax museum promised to be more, transporting those who visited into the movies, complete with Vincent Price's Haunted Manor. Many people have said Six Flags need to come to Orlando, and for a while they were. Until the attraction...
The Abandoned History of Xanadu: House of The Future
Orlando's Futuristic Space-based home Attraction. This house of the future was designed to showcase the 21st-century technology that would come to houses but eventually was outdated and later abandoned.
Top 15 STRANGE Rides from Around the World
There are plenty of unique flat rides out there. But over the years, we have seen even more of these rides. From the defunct to the still-operating, here are the Top 15 Strangest Rides.