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/ July 28, 2026
Project Purple is Bakunawa: a 382-foot, 100-mph spinning launch coaster with the world’s first upside-down launch, opening 2027 at Six Flags Great Adventure. Watch the official POV and teaser.
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/ July 28, 2026
Universal Studios Hollywood has finally locked in a launch date for its most anticipated new ride in years: Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift officially opens on Wednesday, September 16, 2026. The date ends weeks of guesswork after the coaster spent all of August running on…
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/ July 28, 2026
Charlotte Motor Speedway opened on June 15, 1960, just outside Charlotte in Concord, North Carolina, and quickly became one of NASCAR’s marquee venues. Built in under a year for roughly $2 million, the 1.5-mile quad-oval overcame a rocky start, including surface problems at its debut…
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/ July 28, 2026
Talladega Superspeedway is the fastest, rowdiest track on the NASCAR calendar, a 2.66-mile Alabama tri-oval where 40-car packs run three and four wide at nearly 200 mph and one bad move can collect half the field. Built by NASCAR founder Bill France Sr. as a…
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/ July 28, 2026
If you’re trying to pin down exactly how many seats the Warner Theatre has before you buy tickets, here’s the short version: 1,847. But if you’ve searched around and seen a different number floating around for private events, you’re not imagining things — the historic…
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/ July 28, 2026
The Uptown Theater in Kansas City, Missouri opened on January 6, 1928, first as a movie palace before becoming one of the city’s premier live music venues. Designed by Robert Gornall and completed by renowned atmospheric-theater architect John Eberson, the building recreates an outdoor Mediterranean…
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/ July 28, 2026
The Academy of Music at 240 South Broad Street is the anchor of Philadelphia’s Avenue of the Arts — a gilded, horseshoe-shaped opera house that has hosted performances continuously since its opening night in January 1857, making it the oldest opera house in the United…
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/ July 28, 2026
Franklin Park Zoo has welcomed visitors to the Dorchester section of Boston since it first opened on October 4, 1912, making it one of the oldest zoos in the United States still in operation today. Set within the northeastern portion of Franklin Park, a landscape…
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/ July 28, 2026
Perched on the slopes of Cheyenne Mountain southwest of downtown Colorado Springs, Cheyenne Mountain Zoo is the only zoo in the United States built directly into a mountainside — and, at 6,714 feet above sea level, the highest-elevation zoo in the country. Walkways zigzag up…
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/ July 28, 2026
The ABQ BioPark Zoo has been a fixture of Albuquerque, New Mexico since 1927, when it opened along the banks of the Rio Grande as the Rio Grande Zoo. Nearly a century later, it remains one of the state’s top attractions, part of the larger…
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/ July 28, 2026
Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster is an indoor launched roller coaster on Sunset Boulevard at Disney’s Hollywood Studios in Walt Disney World Resort. Built by Vekoma with Walt Disney Imagineering, the ride opened on July 29, 1999 as Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith, using a…
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/ July 28, 2026
Space Mountain opened at Disneyland in Anaheim, California on May 27, 1977, becoming the second roller coaster ever built at the park and the second version of Disney’s space-themed coaster concept, following the original at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom in 1975. Designed by Walt…
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/ July 27, 2026
Bad Bunny closed out his Debí Tirar Más Fotos World Tour on July 22 with a final stadium show at King Baudouin Stadium in Brussels, Belgium, capping a 55-date global run that became the highest-grossing tour ever by a Latin artist. According to Billboard Boxscore…
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/ July 27, 2026
Honda Center is a multi-purpose arena in Anaheim, California, located about three miles from Disneyland at 2695 East Katella Avenue. It opened on June 17, 1993, with an inaugural concert by Barry Manilow, and has served as the home of the Anaheim Ducks of the…
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/ July 27, 2026
Severance Hall has been the home of The Cleveland Orchestra since it opened on February 5, 1931, and it remains one of the most architecturally striking concert halls in the country. Set in Cleveland’s University Circle neighborhood, the building pairs a stately neoclassical exterior with…
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/ July 27, 2026
Tucked down a narrow alley off Tremont Street, the Orpheum Theatre is one of the oldest working theaters in the country and one of Boston’s busiest mid-size concert rooms. Before you buy tickets, it helps to know exactly how big the room is, how to…
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/ July 27, 2026
Massey Hall is a concert hall in downtown Toronto, Ontario, that opened on June 14, 1894, as a gift from industrialist Hart Massey in memory of his son Charles. Designed by architect Sidney Badgley, the building blends a neoclassical exterior with a Moorish Revival interior…
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/ July 27, 2026
The El Paso Zoo is a 35-acre zoological park in El Paso, Texas, tracing its roots to 1910 when local donations of deer and a gray wolf formed the basis of what was then known as the Washington Park Zoo. Over the following century it…
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/ July 27, 2026
Reid Park Zoo is a city-owned, nonprofit zoo tucked inside Tucson’s Reid Park in Arizona. Unofficially established in 1965 by parks director Gene Reid and formally opened in 1967, the zoo has grown from a small municipal attraction into an AZA-accredited facility spanning about 24…
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/ July 27, 2026
Utah’s Hogle Zoo has been a Salt Lake City landmark since it opened on August 1, 1931, on land donated by James A. Hogle and his wife at the mouth of Emigration Canyon. Nearly a century later, the AZA-accredited zoo remains one of the Intermountain…
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