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/ September 24, 2026
Andrews Amphitheater, also called Andrews Outdoor Theatre, is an open-air venue on the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa campus in Honolulu. Built of stone in a tiered bowl around a central lawn, it opened on June 20, 1935, and is designed to hold up to…
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/ September 24, 2026
The Wharf Amphitheater is an open-air concert venue in Orange Beach, Alabama, at 23101 Canal Road. It seats about 10,000 people and is one of the largest music venues on the Gulf Coast. It sits inside The Wharf, a waterfront entertainment complex. The venue opened…
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/ September 24, 2026
Blossom Music Center is an outdoor amphitheater in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, roughly 30 miles south of downtown Cleveland. It opened in 1968 and is the summer home of The Cleveland Orchestra. Its covered pavilion and sweeping lawn hold about 23,000 people in total, which makes…
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/ September 24, 2026
The Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum sits in the foothills of the Tucson Mountains, along Kinney Road just south of the west section of Saguaro National Park. Despite the name, it is part zoo, part botanical garden, part natural history museum, part aquarium and part art gallery.
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/ September 24, 2026
The Aquarium of Niagara sits at 701 Whirlpool Street in Niagara Falls, New York, a short distance from the famous waterfalls. It opened on June 12, 1965, and its official website says it is home to more than 120 species of animals, including California sea…
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/ September 24, 2026
The Abilene Zoo is a city-owned, AZA-accredited zoo at 2070 Zoo Lane in Grover Nelson Park, on the east side of Abilene, Texas. It opened at this site on July 2, 1966, replacing an older zoo elsewhere in the city. The Abilene Zoological Society, a…
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/ September 24, 2026
Dark Knight is an enclosed steel Wild Mouse roller coaster at Six Flags Great America in Gurnee, Illinois. It opened on May 21, 2008, and was built by Mack Rides at a reported cost of about $7.5 million. It is not a big-drop thrill machine.
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/ September 24, 2026
Wild Mouse is a steel spinning roller coaster at Cedar Point in Sandusky, Ohio. It opened on May 6, 2023, as the anchor of the park’s new Boardwalk area, and it was billed as the park’s 18th roller coaster. Zamperla built it, and it was…
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/ September 23, 2026
Queen Mary’s Dark Harbor is an annual Halloween haunted attraction staged aboard and around the retired ocean liner RMS Queen Mary, permanently docked in Long Beach, California. First opened on October 1, 2010, the event transforms the historic ship’s decks, corridors, and adjacent parking areas…
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/ September 23, 2026
Edgbaston Cricket Ground sits in the Edgbaston area of Birmingham, England, and has served as the home of Warwickshire County Cricket Club since 1894. The Cricket Ground Company acquired the site in 1885, and the ground staged its first match, against the MCC, in June…
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/ September 23, 2026
The Oval is a cricket ground in Kennington, in the London Borough of Lambeth, that has served as the home of Surrey County Cricket Club since it opened in 1845. Built on what had once been a market garden, the ground was laid out after…
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/ September 23, 2026
The Mediolanum Forum is an indoor arena in Assago, a town about 3 km south of Milan, Italy. Opened on October 26, 1990 as the Forum di Assago and designed by architects Giuseppe and Luca Cabassi, the venue has carried several sponsor names over the…
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/ September 23, 2026
Altice Arena rises beside the Tagus River in Lisbon’s Parque das Nacoes, its shell-like roof one of the most recognizable silhouettes to come out of the 1998 Lisbon World Expo. Designed by Portuguese architect Regino Cruz working with Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, the building was…
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/ September 23, 2026
Palau Sant Jordi is a domed indoor arena in Barcelona, Spain, built as the centerpiece venue for the 1992 Summer Olympics. Designed by Japanese architect Arata Isozaki with structural engineer Mamoru Kawaguchi, the arena was constructed between 1986 and 1990 at a cost of around…
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/ September 22, 2026
The Hockenheimring is a motorsport circuit near the town of Hockenheim in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, that opened on May 29, 1932. Originally a long triangular course cut through the surrounding forest, part of the layout had to be reworked in the mid-1960s when construction of the…
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/ September 22, 2026
The Imola Circuit, officially known as the Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari, opened in 1953 near the town of Imola in Italy’s Emilia-Romagna region, just 40 kilometers east of Bologna. Built through the countryside surrounding the Santerno river, the track quickly became one of…
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/ September 22, 2026
WiZink Center stood as one of Europe’s busiest concert arenas, rising along Avenida Felipe II in Madrid, Spain. Originally opened in 1960 as the Palacio de Deportes, the building was destroyed by a fire in 2001 and rebuilt in a striking High-Tech style, reopening in…
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/ September 22, 2026
Avicii Arena rises over Stockholm’s Johanneshov district as one of the most recognizable concert venues in Europe, its perfectly spherical shell visible across the city skyline since it opened on February 19, 1989. Originally called Stockholm Globe Arena and later Ericsson Globe under a sponsorship…
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/ September 22, 2026
Oslo Spektrum is a multi-purpose indoor arena in downtown Oslo, Norway, standing beside Oslo Central Station in the heart of the city. Opened in December 1990 and designed by LPO Arkitektkontor, the venue is instantly recognizable for its exterior mosaic of nearly 400,000 tiles incorporating…
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/ September 22, 2026
Goliath opened at Walibi Holland in Biddinghuizen, Netherlands, on March 29, 2002, and instantly became the park’s signature thrill ride. Built by Swiss manufacturer Intamin with track design from German engineer Werner Stengel, it was classified as one of mainland Europe’s first Intamin “Mega Coaster”…
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