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Category: Amusement Park
Posts in this category highlight an amusement or theme park.
The Early Bird Gets The Wacky Worm
While I love all amusement parks, I discovered recently that my family doesn’t like them as much as I do. That is particularly true of the smaller parks. In light of that, I took a small road trip of my own to check out some of the small parks in… Continue reading
Young to Old Find Fun in Branson
Located in southwestern Missouri, deep in the Ozark Mountains, is a large town, Branson, Missouri. Once known for its deep country music roots, Branson has been working to reinvent itself as a top family tourist destination in the mid west catering to a large demographic. There is a common misconception… Continue reading
A Rocking Roller Coaster Christmas Tree
Merry Christmas from Tar Heel Camper! Enjoy our Rocking Roller Coaster Christmas Tree. Continue reading
Chattanooga Beyond the Choo Choo
When you consider visiting Tennessee, one of the first places that often comes to mind is Nashville: the state capital, home of the Grand Ole Opry and country music, and one of the few places on the planet with a full-scale replica of the famous Greek Parthenon. Or, you may… Continue reading
Goodbye Thunder Road
July 26, 2015 was a historic moment for the Carolinas signaling the end of a legend, Thunder Road at Carowinds Amusement Park. Over 160 coaster enthusiasts and thousands of fans flocked into the park to pay their final tributes. This iconic wooden roller coaster has served many millions of riders… Continue reading
The Rebirth of Kentucky Kingdom
Located in the heart of Louisville Kentucky, Kentucky Kingdom first opened its gates to the public in 1987. After a dismal start, it closed after only one season and remained that way until 1990. Ed Hart purchased the park in 1989 and led Kentucky Kingdom to what was reportedly the… Continue reading
Fury 325 Opens With a Bang
The much anticipated day has finally arrived and Fury 325 officially opens! With a big bang, I might add. But first, let’s back up a moment and start from the beginning. The grand opening of the world’s tallest and fastest traditional-lift roller coaster conveniently fell on 3/25/2015. While the day… Continue reading