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Dollywood’s Splash Country Expands Summer Fun with Neon Nights
As summer temperatures begin rising across the Southeast, Dollywood’s Splash Country is preparing to open for its 26th season with… READ MORE
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Six Flags Q1 2026 Results Reveal a Bigger Strategy Shift
For years, the regional theme park business has been defined by a familiar cycle: build a major new roller coaster,… READ MORE
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The Voyage: Celebrating 20 Years of Wooden Roller Coaster Greatness
In an industry that constantly chases the next headline-grabbing attraction, longevity is often the truest measure of greatness. That’s what… READ MORE
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Six Flags Reimagines Holiday in the Park After 2025 Cancellation—Here’s Why It Matters
After a year off in 2025, Holiday in the Park is coming back at two Six Flags parks—but don’t mistake… READ MORE
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Dollywood Takes Its Brand to the Track with ARCA Driver Quinn Davis
There’s something fitting about Dollywood—a place built on storytelling, family memories and chasing dreams—finding a new stage on the high-speed… READ MORE
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Don Helbig is a theme park and roadside attractions journalist. Co-host of the Attractions Group Podcast and Tower Topics podcast.
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