Sean and Alex talk about their recent visit to Disneyland Paris during their longest visit ever!

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In these minisodes, titled "The Regional Park Story", Ian walks us through the history of regional parks in the United States.

Episode 8: The Regionalization of Amusement Parks 

With the success of regional theme parks many traditional amusement parks began to adapt rides, theming, and operations in the regional park mold.

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In these minisodes, titled "The Regional Park Story", Ian walks us through the history of regional parks in the United States.

Episode 7 - Marriott's Great Americas 

Hospitality giant Marriott chose to enter the theme park market with one of the most ambitious projects ever, 2 theme parks opening the same year.

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In this episode, Sean and Alex talk about their visit to IAAPA Orlando Expo 2023! With reveals from coaster compagnies such as Intamin & Gravity Group to dark rides from Sally & BoldMove Nation. Plus more talking about some waterslides and theme park food!

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In these minisodes, titled "The Regional Park Story", Ian walks us through the history of regional parks in the United States.

Episode 6: The Virginia Sisters

In 1975 two parks would open a mere hour away from each other. Their different approaches and personalities has allowed them to coexist for almost 50 years in Virginia!

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In this episode, Sven talks with Sean and Alex about his first time visiting Florida and its theme parks. This first part talks about Walt Disney World resort and highlights everything which lived up to the expectations and which didn't.

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In these minisodes, titled "The Regional Park Story", Ian walks us through the history of regional parks in the United States.

Episode 5: Double Adventure for 1974 

1974 would bring two new regional parks to the United States, with significantly different approaches.

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2024 comes closer and we have a look at all the new attractions coming to North America in 2024! Which one are you most excited about?

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In these minisodes, titled "The Regional Park Story", Ian walks us through the history of regional parks in the United States.

Episode 4: Parks for Smaller Markets 

Randall Duell and Associates remain busy designing parks throughout the early 70s for markets around the U.S.

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Sean and Alex put on their Imagineering hats to tell you how they would improve Six Flags Magic Mountain. What would you do?

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