Kings Island makes their 2018 Announcement

New for 2018 at Kings Island will be a new restaurant on the Coney Mall.  Named Coney Bar  B Que, the restaurant will feature St. Louis style ribs, pulled pork, rotisserie chicken, and sausage.  This follows up last year’s restaurant addition of the Island Smokehouse in Soak City.

Kings Island also announced a new executive chef, James Major.

Kings Island will open for the 2018 season on April 14th.

Disney announces Marvel lands in three parks

Disney Parks announced today that three new Marvel lands will come to Disney California Adventure, Walt Disney Studios, and Hong Kong Disneyland.

No specific details were provided in this announcement, but a couple of hints were dropped.  Those include a bugs land in Disney California Adventure closing at the end of the summer, an additional mention of the retheming of Paris’ Rock N’ Rollercoaster, and a new Antman ride in Hong Kong.

Alabama Splash Adventure announces 5 new rides!

Alabama Splash Adventure will add 5 new amusement rides to the rides side of the park.  These are the Yo-Yo, Scrambler, Tilt-A-Whirl, Rockin Tug, and Royal Express train.

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Walibi Holland gets an RMC

Walibi Holland announced today that its Robin Hood wooden coaster will be open in 2018 but may close early to begin its steel track makeover.  Rocky Mountain construction will convert the coaster.  This will be the second RMC coaster in Europe and the first to use Iron Horse track.

We look forward to hearing more from the park in the future.