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Ranking the Roller Coasters at Universal Studios Florida and Islands of Adventure

05.20.2025 by Dan Heaton // Leave a Comment

The Jurassic World VelociCoaster at Islands of Adventure is one of the best coasters in the world.
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Universal is getting set to reveal their highly anticipated Epic Universe park with a grand opening on May 22, 2025. Many theme park fans have already experienced it during previews, and they’re giving rave reviews. I can’t wait to check out all the new coasters, dark rides, and shows in this brand new destination.… Read more...

Categories // Universal Orlando Tags // Islands of Adventure, Lists, Roller Coasters, Universal Orlando, Universal Studios

Rating the Rides I Experienced at Lost Island Theme Park

08.19.2024 by Dan Heaton // Leave a Comment

The sign outside of Lost Island Themepark, which deserves a lot more attention.
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There’s a lot to like about Lost Island Themepark, including an excellent launch coaster and interactive dark ride. I recently made the five-hour drive from St. Louis, Missouri to Waterloo, Iowa and spent a few days at Lost Island.… Read more...

Categories // Regional Parks Tags // Lists, Lost Island, Roller Coasters

238. Lost Island Themepark Trip Report

08.05.2024 by Dan Heaton // Leave a Comment

Lost Island Themepark is a real hidden gem in Waterloo, Iowa.


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It’s rare to see a new theme park open in the United States, especially one not connected to Universal or Disney. A cool exception is Lost Island Themepark, which opened in June 2022 in Waterloo, Iowa.… Read more...

Categories // Regional Parks, Tomorrow Society Podcast Tags // Lost Island, Podcasts, Roller Coasters, Trip Report

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