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Free-fall coaster to debut at Denmark's Legoland Billund in May
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe Polar X-Plorer roller coaster at Legoland Billund in Denmark will take riders around a snowcapped mountain and under a frozen waterfall before sending them crashing through an ice-covered lake. PHOTOS: Polar X-Plorer roller coaster at Denmark's...Tags: Denmark, Amusement and Theme Parks, Travel, Theme Park Vacations, LEGO Group
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San Antonio: Aquatica water park set to open at SeaWorld
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterNot everything is bigger in Texas. The new Aquatica water park at SeaWorld San Antonio will be one-third the size and cost half as much as the innovative Aquatica water park at SeaWorld Orlando. PHOTOS:Â Aquatica water park at SeaWorld San Antonio...Tags: Amusement and Theme Parks, Windsurfing, Beaches, Aquatica, River Surfing
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PETA's bid to free SeaWorld orcas may not get far
L.A. NOWA federal judge appeared dubious Monday about a lawsuit filed by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals that seeks the release of orcas from SeaWorld on anti-slavery grounds.... -
Judge tosses out lawsuit seeking freedom for orcas at SeaWorld
L.A. NOWA federal judge in San Diego on Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals that had sought an order forcing SeaWorld to free five orcas. U.S. District Judge Jeffrey Miller ruled that a lawsuit on...... -
Top 10 roller coasters at Six Flags Great Adventure
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterReporting from Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson, New Jersey-- Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson, N.J., has a long and winding roller coaster history that's filled with as many twists and turns as the amusement park's many record-breaking rides....Tags: Amusement and Theme Parks, Metal and Mineral, Hersheypark, Six Flags Inc., Entertainment
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SeaWorld Orlando ups ante to battle wizards, princesses, aliens
Los Angeles Times staff writerSeaWorld Orlando has announced a multi-year plan to add a 3-D movie, a swim-with-sea-life attraction and a new themed land in an effort to counter increasing competition in Florida's crowded theme park marketplace. The largest and most expensive...Tags: Forestry and Timber, Amusement and Theme Parks, Walt Disney, Wizarding World of Harry Potter, Theme Park Vacations
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Animal rights group's suit to allege Sea World is keeping orcas in slavery
L.A. NOWPeople for the Ethical Treatment of Animals plans Wednesday to sue Sea World for allegedly violating the 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution -- which bans slavery -- by keeping orcas at parks in San Diego and Orlando, Fla., organization...... -
SeaWorld teams up with surgeon to create spine brace for whale
Nation NowA whale with severe scoliosis obviously can't swim properly. So SeaWorld Orlando, together with local experts, teamed up to create a brace for a pilot whale with severe curvature of the spine, or scoliosis.... -
Strap in for new adventures at Southland theme parks
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThere's a lot more than pixie dust swirling through the air at Disneyland and Disney California Adventure as construction crews, earth-moving excavators and towering cranes work on several theme park rides set to debut this summer and beyond. The...Tags: Tourism and Leisure Industry, The Little Mermaid (movie), Amusement and Theme Parks, Memorial Day, Theme Park Vacations
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Orlando Thrill Park unveils 14 rides for planned Florida amusement park
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterWith 14 rides, including eight roller coasters, the proposed Orlando Thrill Park hopes to cater to enthusiasts underserved by Florida's theme parks. Photo gallery: View the 14 proposed Orlando Thrill Park rides Scheduled to open in summer 2013, the...Tags: Walt Disney World Resort, Amusement and Theme Parks, Inventories, Interstate 4, Busch Gardens Orlando
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SeaWorld San Diego to announce new ride for 2012
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterSeaWorld San Diego plans to unveil a $10 million-plus manta-themed ride and animal exhibit for 2012, according to construction documents. The marine park had been keeping the project under wraps until Web snoops discovered an online bid invitation for...Tags: Amusement and Theme Parks, Building Material, Shamu (killer whale), Natural Resources, Metal and Mineral
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2011 preview: Southern California theme parks prepare for a summer of new rides and shows
Los Angeles TimesThere's a lot more than pixie dust swirling through the air at the Disneyland resort as construction crews, excavators and towering cranes work on several new theme-park rides set to debut this summer and beyond. The tandem Anaheim theme parks haven't...Tags: The Little Mermaid (movie), Tourism and Leisure Industry, Amusement and Theme Parks, Memorial Day, Theme Park Vacations
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