My avid readers know that I was pissed when Astroworld closed, still am, but my mother in law sent me some news yesterday that brought a bit joy to my heart.
It seems as thought the Kemah Boardwalk area is getting a wooden roller coaster! The Boardwalk Bullet is being built in a very small footprint beside the Salt Grass Steak House. The footprint is small but it has 3000+ feet of track and 93' drop! Nice! Almost Texas Cyclone dimensions! Here are some pics...
There are up to date contruction photos HERE and more to read HERE.
HOUSTON (AP) — A dinosaur mega-attraction — Animal Kingdom meets science museum — will open its doors in the summer of 2008 in Montgomery County, north of Houston, officials announced on Thursday.
Creator "Dino" Don Lessem, author of 47 books, builder of traveling dinosaur exhibits and columnist for a children's magazine, expects the planned $50 million Dinosaur City to bring at least 100,000 visitors its first year. Having advised people in both the entertainment industry and museums, Lessem said he wanted to create a hybrid of both. ... the rest of the article.
