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Sweden June 14, 2024

Sweden's oldest amusement park failed to properly test parts prior to fatal roller coaster derailment

Swedish accident investigators say the country’s oldest amusement park did not properly test new parts for a roller coaster that derailed last year. One person was killed.

Florida May 31, 2024

Teen girl dies after being pulled from Discovery Cove theme park pool, police say

A 13-year-old girl who was found unresponsive in a pool at Discovery Cove theme park in Orlando, Florida on Wednesday has died, authorities said.

LIFESTYLE May 21, 2024

SeaWorld enthusiasts and twin brothers who attended camp as kids work at park for milestone anniversary

Two twin brothers and full-time SeaWorld San Antonio employees were introduced to the park as young kids. Today, the Texas-based brothers work with animals daily, saying they're "grateful."

Theme Parks May 18, 2024

What to pack in your backpack for a trip to the amusement park

When visiting a theme park, carrying a heavy backpack in the hot summer sun can quickly cause exhaustion. To avoid this, follow this guide of essentials to bring with you.

Theme Parks May 14, 2024

'Top Thrill 2' roller coaster at Cedar Point closes indefinitely just days after long-awaited opening

"Top Thrill 2," the newly opened replacement for Cedar Point's "Top Thrill Dragster" roller coaster, has gone down for an "extended closure" just days after opening.

Relationships April 29, 2024

10 outdoor springtime date ideas you and your partner will love

Spring is a great time to enjoy the beautiful seasonal weather and the nature around you. These are ten outdoor spring date ideas for you and your partner.

Theme Parks March 22, 2024

World's first 'Dragon Ball’ theme park to open in Saudi Arabia

Japan's "Dragon Ball" franchise recently announced that they are building the world's first theme devoted to the franchise in Saudi Arabia.

Georgia March 4, 2024

Six Flags shootout sends Georgia teen to hospital in critical condition

Police say a 15-year-old boy was critically injured in a shooting near the Six Flags Over Georgia amusement park after police exchanged gunfire with a group of people.

Sweden February 12, 2024

Fire breaks out at water park under construction at popular Swedish theme park

A fire broke out on Monday at a waterpark being constructed within Liseberg park, a popular theme park in Gothenburg, Sweden. The blaze prompted evacuations of several buildings.

Mammals February 7, 2024

PETA targets Kansas merry-go-round maker over animal-themed carousels

Animal rights organization PETA implored a Kansas-based amusement company to stop their production of animal-themed carousels.

Universal Orlando February 1, 2024

Universal Orlando releases details about the Epic Universe, the park opening its doors next year

Epic Universe, the newest Universal park, will open its doors to guests in 2025. New information released gave fans a first look at what they can expect from the new park.