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| ====== Theme Parks ====== | ====== Theme Parks ====== | ||
| I like to visit theme parks. This is a list of all the rides (particularly roller coasters) I've been on in the past couple of years. | I like to visit theme parks. This is a list of all the rides (particularly roller coasters) I've been on in the past couple of years. | ||
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| + | ===== Seaworld ===== | ||
| + | [[https://seaworld.com/orlando/|Seaworld]] (Orlando, Florida - March 2020) | ||
| + | === Roller coasters === | ||
| + | * [[https://seaworld.com/orlando/roller-coasters/mako/|Mako]] - Orlando's tallest, fastest and longest roller coaster. 73 mph and up to 200 feet high. | ||
| + | * [[https://seaworld.com/orlando/roller-coasters/kraken/|Kraken]] - Orlando's only floorless roller coaster | ||
| + | * [[https://seaworld.com/orlando/roller-coasters/manta/|Manta]] - Features a head-first, face-down inverted nosedive loop. | ||
| + | === Thrill ride === | ||
| + | * [[https://seaworld.com/orlando/rides/journey-to-atlantis/|Journey to Atlantis]] - Two steep drops into water on this log flume ride. | ||
| ===== Busch Gardens ===== | ===== Busch Gardens ===== | ||
| [[https://buschgardens.com/tampa/|Busch Gardens]] (Tampa, Florida - March 2020) | [[https://buschgardens.com/tampa/|Busch Gardens]] (Tampa, Florida - March 2020) | ||
| - | ==== Roller coasters ==== | + | === Roller coasters === |
| * [[https://buschgardens.com/tampa/roller-coasters/tigris/|Tigris]] - Florida's tallest launch coaster. 150-foot skyward surge, and an inverted heartline roll, more than 60 miles per hour, 1,800 feet of steel track. | * [[https://buschgardens.com/tampa/roller-coasters/tigris/|Tigris]] - Florida's tallest launch coaster. 150-foot skyward surge, and an inverted heartline roll, more than 60 miles per hour, 1,800 feet of steel track. | ||
| * [[https://buschgardens.com/tampa/roller-coasters/sheikra/|Sheikra]] - 90-degree 200 ft drop, 70 mph roller coaster whirlwind with an Immelmann loop, a second dive into an underground tunnel and a splashdown finale. | * [[https://buschgardens.com/tampa/roller-coasters/sheikra/|Sheikra]] - 90-degree 200 ft drop, 70 mph roller coaster whirlwind with an Immelmann loop, a second dive into an underground tunnel and a splashdown finale. | ||
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| * [[https://buschgardens.com/tampa/roller-coasters/cobras-curse/|Cobra's Curse]] - 70-foot vertical lift, 40 mph, 2,100 feet of serpentine-like track, traveling backward, forward and then spinning freely. | * [[https://buschgardens.com/tampa/roller-coasters/cobras-curse/|Cobra's Curse]] - 70-foot vertical lift, 40 mph, 2,100 feet of serpentine-like track, traveling backward, forward and then spinning freely. | ||
| * [[https://buschgardens.com/tampa/roller-coasters/scorpion/|Scorpion]] - 50mph, 360 upside down loop. | * [[https://buschgardens.com/tampa/roller-coasters/scorpion/|Scorpion]] - 50mph, 360 upside down loop. | ||
| - | ==== Thrill Rides ==== | + | === Thrill Rides === |
| * [[https://buschgardens.com/tampa/rides/falcons-fury/|Falcon's Fury]] | * [[https://buschgardens.com/tampa/rides/falcons-fury/|Falcon's Fury]] | ||
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| ===== Universal Studios ===== | ===== Universal Studios ===== | ||
| [[https://www.universalorlando.com/web/en/us|Universal Studios]] (Orlando, Florida - February 2020) | [[https://www.universalorlando.com/web/en/us|Universal Studios]] (Orlando, Florida - February 2020) | ||
| - | ==== Roller coasters ==== | + | === Roller coasters === |
| * [[https://www.universalorlando.com/web/en/us/things-to-do/rides-attractions/hollywood-rip-ride-rockit|Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit]] **World's first non-inverting loop** | * [[https://www.universalorlando.com/web/en/us/things-to-do/rides-attractions/hollywood-rip-ride-rockit|Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit]] **World's first non-inverting loop** | ||
| * [[https://www.universalorlando.com/web/en/us/things-to-do/rides-attractions/harry-potter-and-the-escape-from-gringotts|Harry Potter Escape From Gringotts]] | * [[https://www.universalorlando.com/web/en/us/things-to-do/rides-attractions/harry-potter-and-the-escape-from-gringotts|Harry Potter Escape From Gringotts]] | ||
| * [[https://www.universalorlando.com/web/en/us/things-to-do/rides-attractions/et-adventure|E.T. Adventure]] | * [[https://www.universalorlando.com/web/en/us/things-to-do/rides-attractions/et-adventure|E.T. Adventure]] | ||
| - | ==== 3D rides ==== | + | === 3D rides === |
| * [[https://www.universalorlando.com/web/en/us/things-to-do/rides-attractions/revenge-of-the-mummy|Revenge of the Mummy]] | * [[https://www.universalorlando.com/web/en/us/things-to-do/rides-attractions/revenge-of-the-mummy|Revenge of the Mummy]] | ||
| * [[https://www.universalorlando.com/web/en/us/things-to-do/rides-attractions/men-in-black-alien-attack|Men in Black Alien Attack]] | * [[https://www.universalorlando.com/web/en/us/things-to-do/rides-attractions/men-in-black-alien-attack|Men in Black Alien Attack]] | ||
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| ===== Universal Studios: Island of Adventure ===== | ===== Universal Studios: Island of Adventure ===== | ||
| [[https://www.universalorlando.com/web/en/us|Universal Studios]] (Orlando, Florida - February 2020) | [[https://www.universalorlando.com/web/en/us|Universal Studios]] (Orlando, Florida - February 2020) | ||
| - | ==== Roller coasters ==== | + | === Roller coasters === |
| * [[https://www.universalorlando.com/web/en/us/things-to-do/rides-attractions/the-incredible-hulk-coaster|The Incredible Hulk Coaster]] - 7 inversions and 2 subterranean trenches | * [[https://www.universalorlando.com/web/en/us/things-to-do/rides-attractions/the-incredible-hulk-coaster|The Incredible Hulk Coaster]] - 7 inversions and 2 subterranean trenches | ||
| * [[https://www.universalorlando.com/web/en/us/things-to-do/rides-attractions/hagrids-magical-creatures-motorbike-adventure|Hagrid’s Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure]] | * [[https://www.universalorlando.com/web/en/us/things-to-do/rides-attractions/hagrids-magical-creatures-motorbike-adventure|Hagrid’s Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure]] | ||
| - | ==== 3D rides ==== | + | === 3D rides === |
| * [[https://www.universalorlando.com/web/en/us/things-to-do/rides-attractions/the-amazing-adventures-of-spider-man|The Amazing Adventures of Spiderman]] - [this might be the best 3D ride I've been on so far] | * [[https://www.universalorlando.com/web/en/us/things-to-do/rides-attractions/the-amazing-adventures-of-spider-man|The Amazing Adventures of Spiderman]] - [this might be the best 3D ride I've been on so far] | ||
| * [[https://www.universalorlando.com/web/en/us/things-to-do/rides-attractions/skull-island-reign-of-kong|Skull Island: Reign of Kong]] | * [[https://www.universalorlando.com/web/en/us/things-to-do/rides-attractions/skull-island-reign-of-kong|Skull Island: Reign of Kong]] | ||
| - | ==== Thrill rides ==== | + | === Thrill rides === |
| * [[https://www.universalorlando.com/web/en/us/things-to-do/rides-attractions/doctor-dooms-fearfall|Doctor Doom's Fearfall]] | * [[https://www.universalorlando.com/web/en/us/things-to-do/rides-attractions/doctor-dooms-fearfall|Doctor Doom's Fearfall]] | ||
| * [[https://www.universalorlando.com/web/en/us/things-to-do/rides-attractions/jurassic-park-river-adventure|Jurassic Park River Adventure]] When built, the 85-foot plunge was the largest theme park water descent ever constructed. | * [[https://www.universalorlando.com/web/en/us/things-to-do/rides-attractions/jurassic-park-river-adventure|Jurassic Park River Adventure]] When built, the 85-foot plunge was the largest theme park water descent ever constructed. | ||
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