Image from Wikimedia Commons.

Fun Spot America have announced that they will be joining the Cedar Fair / Six Flags merge.

#funspot #cedarfair #sixflags #rollercoasters #coasters

A rollercoaster loop with the top half cut off, there is a train "jumping" the gap.

Mack Rides have announced their new "Clickbait Coaster" model. This model will be able to perform jumps similar to those in clickbait YouTube thumbnails. Below is a screenshot taken from an animation showcasing the new model.

#mackrides #rollercoasters #coasters

A collage of Legoland park entrances with the "Lego" in the signs crossed out. Image credits to Wikimedia Commons, Pixabay, ChrisMoore05 on DeviantArt and Karen Roe on Flickr.

Due to ongoing cutbacks, Merlin Entertainment have dropped their license to use Lego's trademark. All Legoland theme parks across the globe will now be renamed to just "Land", and all references to Lego are to be removed.

#merlin #merlinentertainment #themeparks #legoland #lego #resorts

An image of Lightning Rod's lift hill at Dollywood, credit to Jeremy Thompson on Flickr for the image.

Lightning Rod at Dollywood is reportedly having issues with its chainlift, the park has resorted to removing the chainlift entirely and have ride operators push it up the hill instead.

#lightningrod #dollywood #rollercoasters #coasters #themeparks #themepark

A statement from Cedar Fair reads "We believe that we have created a ride that is too good, and we wanted to give other rides a chance at being the best."

Cedar Fair have announced that RMC will be converting Steel Vengeance back into Mean Streak.

#rollercoasters #cedarpoint #steelvengeance #themepark #themeparks #coasters #cedarfair