Here’s a myth for you: in New Jersey, there’s absolutely nary a fun place for the whole family. Nary? Well, I can name at least 2 of them and yes, I have been to both. Both have rides for all ages and both of them have water parks (That’s right – they’re the ones with ...
When people go to an amusement park they expect to have a fun time on some rides that will make them excited, but these rides are for those people looking for an extra thrill, who want to live life on the edge. Because these are the top most scary rides in America 1. X-scream-located at ...
My boyfriend and I go to Six Flags in New Jersey once a year for the Fright Fest. Every time we go though we end up waiting on 3 hour lines, and we end up exhausted and tired after boarding just 2 rides. By the time the park closes we only manage to get on ...
In the famous 80’s movie Top Gun starring Tom Cruise, Maverick and Goose popularized a famous movie quote when they said they felt “the need for speed.” Perhaps no industry feels the need for speed more than the roller coaster industry. All those twists and turns and drops are fun, but with no speed then ...
Any experienced ride enthusiast can tell you that it’s near impossible to visit a theme park and not spend chunks of your day waiting frustratedly on long lines. Six Flags Great Adventure, located in Jackson New Jersey is well known for its’ great thrill rides and notorious for the long waits to ride them. Fortunately, ...
It’s not Walt Disney World, but Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson, New Jersey, can provide a good many thrills this summer. The theme park offers Kingda Ka, the world’s tallest and fastest roller coaster, as well as some classic favorites such as the Great American Scream Machine, Batman the Ride, Batman and Robin: The ...
Anybody who loves amusement parks likely knows the name Six Flags. Its name is almost synonymous with thrill and entertainment. But have you been to Six Flags Over Georgia? Best known for rides such as Superman: Ultimate Flight, this particular Six Flags is one of the largest and most successful attractions in the state. Located ...
The kids are out of school in the summer and want to go everywhere and do everything, but what about the adults? The adults deserve some fun down time as well. Summer is a great time, especially in New Jersey, to get outdoors and enjoy yourself. Here are some places where the adults can have ...
Back in June 1884, America’s thrill seekers were introduced to the first roller coaster. It was called the “Switchback Railroad.” Fittingly enough, it debuted at America’s first amusement park, the Sea Lion Park at Coney Island in Brooklyn, New York. At the time, the roller coaster’s top speed was 6 miles per hour. Considering that ...
There are many things that make a great roller coaster. A roller coaster must have some loops, a lot of speed and of course some great drops. In order for a roller coaster to have a good drop it must have parts of the roller coaster that are very tall. The following ten roller coasters ...