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Universal Studios: What's next in Springfield?
Universal Orlando officials have shared more details about the still-under-construction portions of its Springfield project, an area within Universal Studios theme park that brings to life the hometown of "The Simpsons" animated TV series. A...
Tags: The Simpsons (tv program), Theme Park Vacations, Travel, Animal, Trips and Vacations
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Disney tickets now have a Magic Kingdom premium
For many years, as it grew from one theme park to four, Walt Disney World adhered to a simple principle: Each of those parks, no matter how disparate the attendance, was worthy of the same ticket price. No longer. When Disney raised ticket prices this...
Tags: Theme Park Vacations, Prices, Trips and Vacations, Amusement and Theme Parks, Zoology
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Picture: Optimus Prime figure now atop Universal's Transformers ride
A new icon has sprung onto the Orlando theme park scene. A gigantic version of Optimus Prime now stands above the entrance of Universal Studios' upcoming attraction Transformers: The Ride -- 3D. The figure, said to be 28 feet tall and weigh 9 tons,...
Tags: The Simpsons (tv program), Transformers (movie), Amusement and Theme Parks
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'The Simpsons' come to Florida: Universal Studios is building Springfield
Zap2itUniversal Studios has announced that it will recreate the "Simpsons" hometown of Springfield in its Orlando theme park. And everything from Krusty burgers to Duff beer will be available to fans of the long-running animated series. Finally confirming...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Orlando, Nuclear Power, Hamburgers, Foods and Beverages
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SeaWorld hopes new ride ready for the spotlight
After more than a year of construction and two years of hype, SeaWorld Orlando's Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin formally opens Friday to what the marine park expects will be a sea of excited guests. They're betting the icy attraction won't slip up...
Tags: Discovery Cove, Travel, Wildlife, Theme Park Vacations, Trips and Vacations
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Universal parks 1st with 1-day pass above $90
Universal Orlando raised ticket prices once again over the weekend, becoming the first of Orlando's big theme-park operators to lift base prices above $90. The price of a one-day, one-park Universal ticket is now $92, before tax. That's a 3.4 percent...
Tags: Islands of Adventure, Prices, Entertainment, Amusement and Theme Parks, Universal Studios Orlando
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Theme-park tips for Memorial Day weekend and beyond
The heat is on for Central Floridians. Daytime temps are on the rise, and Memorial Day weekend signals the arrival of house guests who want to spend days (and nights) at our theme parks. Here is a park-by-park strategy -- broken down by morning, afternoon...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Lifestyle and Leisure, Animals, Restaurants, Entertainment
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Britain: Horror attraction combines dark ride with haunted maze
A unique new haunted attraction opening this summer at a small United Kingdom theme park will combine a walk-through horror maze featuring live actors with a dark ride journey inside an abandoned mine shaft. The Hobs Pit maze and ride is set to open...
Tags: Marketing, Theme Park Vacations, Social Media, Trips and Vacations, Google Inc.
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Universal offering free second day to Florida residents
It’s great to be a Florida resident! Universal Orlando Resort is offering some special savings for Florida residents on visits now through May 23. Buy a one-day ticket, and get a second day free. Ticket prices start at $88 per adult, plus tax...
Tags: Waterway and Maritime Transportation Industry, Theme Park Vacations, Trips and Vacations, Entertainment, Universal CityWalk
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Check the cool attractions at the theme parks before the heat hits
April is a sandwich month for Orlando attractions, resting between the spring break and summer vacation crowds. It's a tasty time for locals because the theme parks are less congested and the temperatures aren't as high as they will be. Here are five...
Tags: Gaming, Theme Park Vacations, Travel, Osceola County, Trips and Vacations
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World of Chima themed land coming to Legoland Florida
A new themed land debuting at Legoland Florida this summer will take visitors to a fantasy world where animal tribes battle for possession of a mystical energy source known as chi. Photos: World of Chima themed land at Legoland Florida Debuting in...
Tags: Cartoon Network (tv network), Theme Park Vacations, Cypress Gardens, Islands of Adventure, Social Media
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'Despicable Me' attraction coming to Universal Studios Hollywood
Universal Studios Hollywood offers rides based on movies about rampaging dinosaurs, robot aliens, a 30-foot-tall gorilla and a green ogre with a sidekick donkey. Next up: a ride based on a movie about a super villain and three orphan girls. The...
Tags: Comcast Corporation, Theme Park Vacations, Despicable Me (movie), Trips and Vacations, NBCUniversal
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