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Rebuilding Timber Mountain Log Ride at Knott’s: Part I
Posted on May 14, 2013
One of the most iconic and impressive theme park attractions in California is the Timber Mountain Log Ride at Knott’s Berry Farm. Built in the late 1960s by Bud Hurlbut and Arrow Dynamics, the famous log ride began operation on more »
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TPA’s Spring Nights at Sam’s II
Posted on April 30, 2013
On Sunday, April 21st, Theme Park Adventure’s Spring Nights at Sam’s II took place under the burning Tiki Torches of Trader Sam’s at the Disneyland Hotel! It was an evening of fun, drinks and socializing! More than 50 people showed more »
Knott’s Berry Farm Construction Update: The Boardwalk
Posted on April 19, 2013
On Thursday, April 18th, Theme Park Adventure attended a media hard hat tour at Knott’s Berry Farm that took us through the brand new Boardwalk section of the theme park, which is under heavy construction and refurbishment. As Cedar Fair more »
Spring Has Sprung! TPA’s Spring Nights at Sam’s Begin!
Posted on April 10, 2013
Our monthly gathering at Trader Sam’s at the Disneyland Hotel kicked into its next season on March 24th, as we began TPA’s Spring Nights at Sam’s! As usual, there was a tremendous turnout of themed entertainment and haunt industry fans, more »
A Call For Enrichment and Education Within the Themed Entertainment Industry
Posted on April 3, 2013
I have written about the themed entertainment industry, attractions of all kinds, and the men and women behind them for more than 20 years. I have seen a lot in the past two decades, from the opening of Luxor in more »
Bahooka, Farewell and Aloha to You
Posted on March 11, 2013
Bahooka, one of California’s last great Tiki-style themed restaurants, closed its doors forever on Saturday, March 9, 2013. Iconic, absolutely absurd, and adored by countless fans for countless reasons, Bahooka leaves a legacy that will forever be recounted fondly by more »
REVIEW: Reign of Terror 2012
Posted on March 7, 2013
Reign of Terror has been one of Theme Park Adventure’s favorite haunted attractions for the past several years. Watching Travel Channel, whenever it would show mind-bending haunted attractions, I’d always groan, why can’t we have these kinds of haunts in more »
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REVIEW: Pinocchio Unstrung at Knott’s Halloween Haunt 2012
Posted on February 21, 2013
Probably the most talked about and anticipated new maze at Knott’s Halloween Haunt for the 2012 season was Daniel Miller’s design, Pinocchio Unstrung. Based obviously on the famous 1883 children’s novel The Adventures of Pinocchio by Italian author Carlo Collodi, more »
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REVIEW: Terror of London at Knott’s Halloween Haunt 2012
Posted on February 19, 2013
For the past several years, one of the more polished maze experiences at Knott’s Halloween Haunt has been Terror of London, a Brooke Walters (Virus Z, Endgames, Trick Or Treat) design that took Scary Farm visitors back to the seedy more »
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TPA’s Winter Nights at Sam’s IV
Posted on February 15, 2013
Sunday, February 10th, Theme Park Adventure hosted its fourth TPA’s Winter Nights at Sam’s gathering at Trader Sam’s at the Disneyland Hotel. This was the final winter gathering, as we are now moving in to spring (like SoCal had ANY more »