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/ July 17, 2026
Cedar Point shut its gates at 7 p.m. on Thursday, July 16, 2026 — roughly three hours ahead of its typical peak-summer closing time — after smoke from hundreds of active Canadian wildfires pushed air quality across the Great Lakes region to hazardous levels. The
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/ July 17, 2026
Silver Bullet is a Bolliger & Mabillard inverted steel roller coaster at Knott’s Berry Farm in Buena Park, California. Themed to the park’s Ghost Town section, the $16 million ride opened to the public on December 7, 2004, giving riders a western-flavored spin on the
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/ July 17, 2026
The Nürburgring is a motorsport complex built into the hills of the Eifel mountains near the village of Nürburg in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Construction began in September 1925 and the circuit opened in the spring of 1927, originally conceived as a proving ground for German automakers
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/ July 17, 2026
Hampden Park is Scotland’s national football stadium, located in the Mount Florida area of Glasgow. The current stadium on the site opened on 31 October 1903 and has served as the home of the Scotland national football team since 1906, hosting internationals, Scottish Cup finals,
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/ July 17, 2026
Jones Beach Theater is an open-air amphitheater within Jones Beach State Park in Wantagh, New York, on Long Island. Designed under the direction of legendary planner Robert Moses, it opened on June 26, 1952 as the New Jones Beach Marine Stadium, with its stage built
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/ July 17, 2026
KOKO is a concert venue in Camden Town, London, housed in a Grade II listed building that first opened its doors on Boxing Day 1900 as the Camden Theatre. Designed by architect W.G.R. Sprague, the building has cycled through lives as a variety theatre, a
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/ July 17, 2026
Paradiso is a music venue and cultural center in Amsterdam, Netherlands, housed in a striking 19th-century building that began life as a house of worship. Built in 1879-1880 for De Vrije Gemeente (The Free Congregation), the structure sat empty after the congregation moved out in
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/ July 17, 2026
The Milwaukee County Zoo is a 190-acre zoological park located at 10001 W. Bluemound Road in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Its roots trace back to 1892, when a small menagerie opened in the city’s Washington Park, but the zoo moved to its current, much larger site in
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/ July 17, 2026
The Indianapolis Zoo sits in White River State Park about a mile from downtown Indianapolis, Indiana. Opened at its current riverside location on June 11, 1988, the zoo traces its roots back to an original site at Washington Park that first opened on April 18,
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/ July 17, 2026
The Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden opened to the public in 1875, making it the second-oldest zoo in the United States behind only the Philadelphia Zoo. Located at 3400 Vine Street in the Avondale neighborhood, the zoo has grown from its 19th-century roots into one
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/ July 17, 2026
HangTime is a steel dive coaster at Knott’s Berry Farm in Buena Park, California, built by Germany’s Gerstlauer Amusement Rides. It opened to the public on May 18, 2018, replacing the site once occupied by the Boomerang shuttle coaster and the RipTide Top Spin ride,
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/ July 17, 2026
GhostRider is a wooden roller coaster in the Ghost Town section of Knott’s Berry Farm in Buena Park, California. Designed by Robin Hall and built by Custom Coasters International at a cost of about $24 million, it opened to the public on December 8, 1998,
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/ July 16, 2026
Elitch Gardens Theme & Water Park sits on 65 acres along the Platte River in downtown Denver, Colorado, offering 40 attractions including six roller coasters and the adjacent 20-acre Island Kingdom Family Water Park. The park traces its roots to 1890, when it opened miles
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/ July 16, 2026
The Memphis Zoo has anchored Overton Park in Midtown Memphis, Tennessee since opening on April 4, 1906, growing from a small city menagerie into one of the country’s most visited zoological parks. Spanning 76 acres with roughly 55 acres developed for exhibits, the zoo is
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/ July 16, 2026
The Racer is a wooden racing roller coaster at Kings Island in Mason, Ohio, that opened with the park on April 29, 1972. Designed by legendary coaster architect John C. Allen and built by Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters, it features two parallel tracks, Blue and Red,
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/ July 16, 2026
Celtic Park is a football stadium in the Parkhead district of Glasgow, Scotland, and has served as the home ground of Celtic FC since it opened on 20 August 1892. Known affectionately as “Paradise,” a nickname coined by a journalist who likened the move from
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/ July 16, 2026
Ibrox Stadium sits on the south bank of the River Clyde in Glasgow’s Govan area and has served as the home of Rangers F.C. since the original Ibrox Park opened in December 1899. Today it stands as the third-largest football stadium in Scotland, a red-brick
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/ July 16, 2026
The Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum opened on May 1, 1923, in the Exposition Park neighborhood of Los Angeles as a memorial to World War I veterans. Designed by architects John and Donald Parkinson, the horseshoe-shaped stadium has served as one of the most versatile venues
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/ July 16, 2026
Tucked in a basement at 100 Oxford Street in London, the 100 Club has been hosting live music since 24 October 1942, when it opened as a Sunday night jazz venue called the Feldman Swing Club. It took its current name in 1964, after Roger
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/ July 16, 2026
Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club is a long-running jazz venue in the Soho district of London, founded on October 30, 1959, by saxophonists Ronnie Scott and Pete King. It began life in a basement at 39 Gerrard Street before moving in 1965 to its present home
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