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Busch Gardens offers two-park pass at $20 discount
Daily PressBusch Gardens Williamsburg and Water Country USA will offer a Two-Park Summer Fun Pass for $99, representatives announced Thursday. The pass allows unlimited admission through Sept. 2, much like the Busch Gardens Fun Pass or Water Country USA's...Tags: Busch Gardens Orlando, Amusement and Theme Parks
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SeaWorld stock jumps in public debut
Virginia GazetteSeaWorld, the parent company of Busch Gardens Williamsburg and Water Country USA, saw its stock rise 19.6 percent in its first day as a publicly traded company. Its stock rose as high as $34.67 per share during the opening day after an initial...Tags: Blackstone Group, L.P., People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, Stock Market, Amusement and Theme Parks, Initial Public Offerings
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Program note: SeaWorld's Manta on 'Insane Coaster Wars' Sunday
It's time for a friendly reminder that Manta, the newest coaster at SeaWorld Orlando, will be featured in an episode of the new "Insane Coaster Wars" series on the Travel Channel this Sunday. The episode airs at 9:30 p.m. It's the second "Insane Coaster...
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Program note: SeaWorld’s Manta on ‘Insane Coaster Wars’ Sunday
Theme Park Rangers - Orlando SentinelIt's time for a friendly reminder that Manta, the newest coaster at SeaWorld Orlando, will be featured in an episode of the new “Insane Coaster Wars” series on the Travel Channel this Sunday. The episode airs at 9:30 p.m. It's the second ... -
Review: Manta joins new class of themed coasters at SeaWorld
The smooth, quick and quiet Manta family coaster that debuted over Memorial Day weekend at SeaWorld San Diego is just the type of thrilling ride the marine park sorely needs. PHOTOS: Manta roller coaster at SeaWorld San Diego The knock on the sea...
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Approaching Irene blows away area musical performances by Pat Benatar, Big Joe and the Dynaflows, others
Hurricane Irene hasn't reached Virginia's shores yet but she's already claimed a fair number of musical performances. Shows by Pat Benatar, Big Joe & the Dynaflows and Donavon Frankenreiter have been kicked to the curb.
Here's the list as of 5 p.m....Tags: Slapwater (music group), Ocean View, Entertainment, Arts, Pat Benatar
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Busch Gardens Williamsburg to add Verbolten coaster for 2012
Los Angeles Times staff writerThe Verbolten multi-launch roller coaster debuting in Spring 2012 at Busch Gardens Williamsburg will take riders on a high-speed drive along the German autobahn before detouring through the forbidden Black Forest. > Photos: Verbolten coaster at Busch...Tags: Travel, Tourism and Leisure, Theme Park Vacations, Trips and Vacations, Busch Gardens Orlando
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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: New Jersey, New York City, Kentucky, California, Hersheypark
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Fundraising concert at Busch Gardens to feature Don Felder, J.D. Souther and Sam Bush
The James River Jam, an event subtitled "A night of music, a world of change," will bring a crowd of big-name musicians to Busch Gardens Williamsburg on Nov. 11. The list of stars playing the fund-raising concert includes Don Felder, John Oates, J.D....Tags: Palace Theater, Veterans Day, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Rape, Music Industry
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The simple summer pleasures of amusement parks
With a handful of amusement parks within easy driving distance, Baltimoreans can spend their summer weekends sampling breath-taking roller coasters, cavorting with some of their kids' favorite animated characters or getting soaked even though they're...Tags: Hanna-Barbera Productions, Inc., Meteorological Disasters, Travel, Six Flags Inc., Entertainment
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Top 12 for 2012: Most anticipated new rides and attractions at U.S. theme parks
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAt first I thought it was too early to look ahead at the new attractions coming to U.S. theme parks in 2012, but then I realized a number of big rides have already been announced and many more are being teased in elaborate marketing campaigns. Photos:...Tags: Pixar Animation, Six Flags Great America, Hersheypark, Tourism and Leisure, Travel
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