Kennywood, located just outside Pittsburgh, PA is one of America's finest traditional amusement parks. I last visited in 1998 as a budding coaster enthusiast when Steel Phantom had loops. That ride has since been reimagined into Phantom's Revenge, and the park's added the Sky Rocket launched coaster, and Steel Curtain, an innovative multi-looping monster to stand alongside their historic trio of wood coasters. Plus, I have family in Pittsburgh, and it was great to catch up w...
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Kennywood, located just outside Pittsburgh, PA is one of America's finest traditional amusement parks. I last visited in 1998 as a budding coaster enthusiast when Steel Phantom had loops. That ride has since been reimagined into Phantom's Revenge, and the park's added the Sky Rocket launched coaster, and Steel Curtain, an innovative multi-looping monster to stand alongside their historic trio of wood coasters. Plus, I have family in Pittsburgh, and it was great to catch up w...
Episode 32: Six Flags Discovery Kingdom (Clones & Closures)
Coaster Redux
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7 months ago
Episode 32: Six Flags Discovery Kingdom (Clones & Closures)
My third and final stop on my northwestern trip was Six Flags Discovery Kingdom in Vallejo, CA. With the future of California's Great America very much in doubt, this just may be the only major theme park in NorCal within the next five years. The park experienced staggering growth during the Coaster Wars with a whopping seven roller coasters installed between 1998 and 2001. The headlining attractions are the massive custom B&M floorless Medusa, and the Joker, the first G...
Coaster Redux
Kennywood, located just outside Pittsburgh, PA is one of America's finest traditional amusement parks. I last visited in 1998 as a budding coaster enthusiast when Steel Phantom had loops. That ride has since been reimagined into Phantom's Revenge, and the park's added the Sky Rocket launched coaster, and Steel Curtain, an innovative multi-looping monster to stand alongside their historic trio of wood coasters. Plus, I have family in Pittsburgh, and it was great to catch up w...
