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/ July 24, 2023
Orion: Kings Island’s Giga Coaster Orion is the giga coaster that launched Kings Island into the upper tier of coaster destinations when it opened in 2020. Standing 287 feet tall and reaching speeds of 91 mph, this B&M giga delivers a ride experience defined by
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/ July 24, 2023
Manta: SeaWorld Orlando’s Flying Coaster Manta at SeaWorld Orlando is one of the best flying coasters ever built. Manufactured by Bolliger & Mabillard, this 140-foot-tall coaster reaches speeds of 56 mph and features four inversions, all experienced in the face-down prone flying position. The sensation
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tz
/ July 24, 2023
The Ritual of the Lift Hill Climb Climbing the lift hill is one of the most universal experiences in the theme park world. Every rider, from the first-timer gripping the restraints to the seasoned enthusiast counting the clicks, shares the same journey upward. It is
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tz
/ July 22, 2023
The Thrill of the Splash Down There is a special kind of joy in the moment a ride hits the water. Whether it is a log flume plunging into a trough, a shoot-the-chute sending a wall of water skyward, or a coaster buzzing low over
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tz
/ July 22, 2023
Riding the Tides: Water Rides at Theme Parks Water rides bring a completely different energy to the theme park experience. While coasters deliver adrenaline through speed and height, water rides add the unpredictable element of getting drenched. The anticipation of wondering just how wet you
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tz
/ July 22, 2023
Steel Vengeance: The Greatest Coaster on Earth? Steel Vengeance at Cedar Point is widely regarded as the best roller coaster in the world. This Rocky Mountain Construction hybrid coaster stands 205 feet tall, reaches 74 mph, and delivers an astonishing 27.2 seconds of airtime across
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