The majority of theme and amusement parks across the United States have announced reopening dates for the 2021 season. However, most major parks in California, Illinois and Michigan have not set reopening dates due to state-wide restrictions. Click the headline for more information
Read More...The reopening of the American Dream mall in the Meadowlands has been set for October 1st. Retailers and attractions including Nickelodeon Universe and DreamWorks Water Park will resume operations after closing in March due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Click the headline for more information
Read More...Elitch Gardens is the latest amusement park to join the ever-growing list of parks that have decided to cancel their 2020 season completely. SeaBreeze amusement park in Rochester, New York, made the same announcement just 24 hours earlier, also citing uncertainty over the coronavirus pandemic as the reason. Click the headline for more information
Read More...Comcast executives confirmed that development on its Epic Universe theme park has been put on hold during the company’s second-quarter earnings results call. The company’s Universal theme parks division plunged 94% in the quarter due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Click the headline for more information
Read More...It’s taken nearly 17 years to become a reality, but American Dream Meadowlands is finally open! As part of American Dream’s mega mall four-part opening series, the first to debut was a massive amusement park, Nickelodeon Universe, featuring a pair record breaking indoor roller coasters. Click the headline for more information.
Read More...SeaWorld Entertainment and Sesame Workshop announced that SeaWorld Sand Diego’s Aquatica San Diego water park will become Sesame Place San Diego in 2021. The theme and water park will be the first Sesame Place on the West Coast some 40 years after the original Sesame Place opened outside Philadelphia. Click the headline for more information
Read More...It’s been over three years since planning began and today Legoland New York announced that the brand new park will be opening on America’s Independence Day holiday, July 4th, 2020. With more than 50 rides, shows and attractions across seven themed “lands”, the park also confirmed that it will be the largest Legoland park in the world. Click the headline for more information
Read More...Universal announced that a huge theme park called Universal’s Epic Universe will be coming to Orlando. The park will be the fourth Universal owns in the area and will be located about a 10 minute drive from Universal Studios, Islands Of Adventure and the Valcano Bay water park. Click the headline for more information
Read More...The Goshen town Planning Board approved an umbrella resolution for Legoland New York, giving the $500 million theme park approval for its site plan and clearing and grading permits, completing a 17-month-long review process.
Located around 65 miles away from New York City, the park will feature more than 50 rides, shows and attractions, in addition to a 250-bedroom Lego hotel. This will be Merlin’s tenth Legoland, taking the best elements from every Legoland park worldwide and combining them to create an ultimate Lego experience. Click the headline for more information
A 25-year-old man was killed and 10 others injured when employees were forced to test a Disk-O knockoff ride that came off the track and crashed to the ground. Source
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