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AUGUST
4-5 Front Gate
Setting the agenda for the month ahead
6 Park Hoppin’
Paul Ruben is mad about monsters
7 Kernels
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Michael was so excited when a new ride
arrived. He would give his input where
it was to be set up and was definitely a
Bite-sized news
kid at heart
Park World takes a look at Michael Jackson’s
6-18 Park News
Neverland Valley amusement park, P28
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Your monthly round-up P22
20-21 Asian Attractions Expo
Show review
22 TEA in Vienna
Conference review
26 Gillian’s Funland
Park profile
28-30 Michael Jackson’s Neverland
Park profile
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30-32 Minitalia Leolandia
Park profile
34-36 Monster Mansion
Ride profile
38-39 Freestyle Music Park
Exclusive interview with Steve Baker
40 Trollfallet
Attraction profile
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19 new rides have been added since
the start of the 2008 season and now
two thirds of the park’s major attractions
40 Show Guide
are Zamperla-built. Attendance last
year more than doubled and land
Exhibitions and networking for amusement professionals
has been purchased for a second
expansion including a hotel.
44 Web Guide
Could MinitaliaLeolandia be the next Europa-Park? P30
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Online resources for the amusement industry
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THIS MONTH’S COVER SHOT: Monster Plantation, Six Flags Over Georgia’s
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beloved dark boat ride, has been regenergised by the man who originally
created it all those years ago, Gary Goddard of Gary Goddard Entertainment.
Now known as Monster Mansion, this classic attraction features eight new
animatronic monsters plus more 4D effects than any other ride in the word.
Monster
Mansion Mansion
is er than
ever!
Read Goddard’s insight into this ‘Monster’ project in our exclusive feature
Six Flags
dark ride
is bett
starting on page 34.
www.GaryGoddard.com
Gillian’s Funland
Bizzarerland oe
Michael Jackson’
s Nev
LivMinitalia e Entertainment
Leolandia
+more!
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