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Holiday In The Park Returns To Six Flags Great Adventure & Over Georgia
Six Flags revealed today that the "Holiday In The Park" event will make its return to Six Flags Great Adventure and Six Flags Over Georgia! This event offers a fantastic opportunity to see the parks adorned with Christmas lights, enjoy attractions during the holidays, and experience holiday-themed live entertainment. Additionally, limited edition holiday treats are available for purchase at these events. We hope to attend one of these events in the future! (Source: Six Flags)
Niagara Amusement Park Will Not Open For 2026
IB Parks, the owner of Niagara Parks, has declared that the Niagara amusement park will not open during the 2026 season. This decision comes after several years of operations under IB Parks' management, characterized by low visitor numbers and financial struggles. It remains unclear if the park will reopen after 2026 or if this signals a permanent closure. The park has assured that refunds will be provided to those who purchased a season pass for 2026.
Canadas Wonderland Renames Flight Deck Roller Coaster For 2026
Canadas Wonderland has officially renamed their inverted looping roller coaster to, “The DareDeviler” for the 2026 season. The ride was previously known as Flight Deck and before that, Top Gun. Enhancements on this rollercoaster include track refinements as well as new trains with the best restraints. The trains will be coming from the Defunct Six Flags America. Learn more from Canada Wonderlands Press Page: https://www.sixflags.com/blog/canadaswonderland-new2026 (Six Flags)
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Dining / Roadside Attractions
A Step Back In Time At Greenfield Village!
Check out our steps back in time at Greenfield Village!
Audubon Aquarium and Insectarium
Hello all! This is Grant from Coast N Tiki, here to talk to you all about our experience in New Orleans' Audubon Aquarium and Insectarium! This attraction, compared to other aquariums, was different in the sense that it already came bundled with the insectarium showcase as well, so let's dive in! The aquarium is located on the Mississippi River near the French Quarter. According to their website at https://audubonnatureinstitute.org/aquarium, it is voted as one of the most ex
Feelin The Rhythm At Fishbones
Hey all! This evening, we're dining at Fishbones, a restaurant situated on the Nautical Mile in St. Clair Shores, MI, close to Lake St. Clair. The restaurant boasts a New Orleans and Cajun theme, designed like a factory with New Orleans touches. A large fish clock provides the backdrop for the spacious central bar. We chose to sit in one of the dining sections next to the main bar area. After being seated, our server greeted us and took our drink orders. We opted for water as
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Escapism From The Rat Race
Walt Disney Tribute Camera Build Review
Hello all, Today, we will be examining the Walt Disney Tribute Camera set. This set comprises 811 pieces and is priced at $99.99. Although it has recently been retired, it remains available through external sellers. This set offers a distinctive building experience. Initially, you construct a version reminiscent of the Disney vault, featuring subtle nods to earlier Disney films and a stage for the included minifigures. Subsequently, the next set of bags allows you to assemble
Lego Tropical Aquarium Build
Today, I am diligently assembling and evaluating Lego Set #10366, The Lego Tropical Aquarium . This set has faced some criticism regarding its pricing, which is indeed on the higher side at $480. However, the perceived value is subjective and varies by audience. Personally, I am drawn to vibrant and complex sets that require more than a day to complete, making this set ideal for me. If you are considering purchasing this set, I suggest using the "PayPal Pay 4" option, which a
Mario Kart Lego Build Review
Today, I will be reviewing Lego Set #72337, also known as the Mario Kart Build. This set is ideal for displaying next to your gaming rigs and makes a great addition to your Lego shelf or hobby space. However, it is not an easy build by any means. As part of Lego's 18+ series, this is one of the more challenging sets. There is a lot of technical building involved in the interior of the car's exterior body, along with numerous technical connections required to add partial funct
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