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/ August 8, 2026
Cobra’s Curse is a steel spinning roller coaster at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, tucked into the park’s Egypt section beneath a towering 80-foot statue of the fictional Snake King Venymyss. Manufactured by Germany’s Mack Rides, the coaster opened to guests on June 17, 2016, becoming…
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/ July 14, 2026
Europa-Park is a 95-hectare theme park in Rust, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, founded by Franz Mack and his son Roland and opened to its first visitors on July 12, 1975. Built as a showcase for the family’s ride-manufacturing business, Mack Rides, it grew from a modest site…
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/ June 29, 2026
Blue Fire Megacoaster opened at Europa-Park in Rust, Germany, on April 4, 2009, and quickly earned its place among Europe’s most celebrated launched roller coasters. Built by Mack Rides — the storied family-owned manufacturer based in nearby Waldkirch — it was the company’s very first…
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/ June 28, 2026
Icon is the steel launched roller coaster that reshaped Blackpool Pleasure Beach’s skyline in 2018 — the first multi-launch coaster ever built in the United Kingdom, and the resort’s first new coaster in 24 years. Built by German manufacturer Mack Rides for £16.25 million, it…
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/ June 25, 2026
Helix is the ride most people come to Liseberg for, and it earns that reputation with two separate launches, seven inversions, and a layout that threads through the park’s natural rock formations instead of running over flat ground. For a first-timer standing in line, though…
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/ June 18, 2026
Slinky Dog Dash is a family launched steel roller coaster located in Toy Story Land at Disney’s Hollywood Studios in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. It opened on June 30, 2018, as one of two headline attractions in the newly debuted Toy Story Land expansion, casting…
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/ June 16, 2026
Time Traveler opened on March 14, 2018, at Silver Dollar City in Branson, Missouri, instantly claiming three world records: the fastest, tallest, and steepest full-circuit spinning roller coaster on the planet. Its speed and height records have since been surpassed by The Ride to Happiness…
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/ June 15, 2026
Stardust Racers throws two full-size launch coasters at riders side by side, and no other attraction at Universal Epic Universe generates the same rope-drop stampede. The yellow Photon train and green Pulsar train blast out of Celestial Park’s central hub in perfect sync, race through…
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