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Fear City’s Zombies Support MS at 2012 Bank of America Chicago Marathon
To show support the Greater Illinois Chapter of the National MS Society, a number of volunteers from Fear City and Hades Haunted House were up at 5am getting into makeup and costumes to be along the route of the 2012 Bank of America Chicago Marathon at Mile Marker 14 along side the volunteers and staff from MS. - October 11, 2012 - Fear City Chicago
Military Theme Park Opens in Las Vegas
A brand new indoor machinegun range has opened one block off the Las Vegas Strip with an inventory of over 300 machineguns. - October 10, 2012 - Battlefield Vegas
Fear City Chicago and Hades Haunted House Have Big Opening Weekend
The "Bloody Red Carpet Opening Weekend" at Fear City and Hades Haunted House was a great success as many eager haunted house fans came to enjoy the start of the season. A “Hades Retro Weekend” begins Friday, October 12, followed by “Halloween Pre Scream Weekend” beginning Friday, Oct. 19 with the "7 Days of the Apocalypse" running from October 25 through Halloween Night, October 31. - October 10, 2012 - Fear City Chicago
Haunted Forest at Panic Point Hopes to Scare More Than 8,000 Participants in 2012
Frighteningly Good Halloween Attraction to Generate Screams Now to Nov. 3 - October 06, 2012 - Haunted Forest at Panic Point
Attitash Mountain Resort Hosts 15th Annual Oktoberfest Columbus Day Weekend
Attitash Mountain Resort will host the 15th annual Oktoberfest on Columbus Day weekend, Saturday, October 6 and Sunday, October 7 at its Bear Peak base area. The two-day Oktoberfest weekend will feature live, traditional Bavarian music from the world renowned King Ludwig's Band, dancing, kids' activities, games, the annual Stein Holding & Keg Toss contests for adults, authentic German food and the Biergarten tent featuring local and regional brewers. - September 20, 2012 - Attitash Mountain Resort
Zombie Escape at Panic Point 5K Mud Run to Attract 1,850 Participants
Proceeds from Race to Benefit the Miracle League of Franklin County - September 08, 2012 - Haunted Forest at Panic Point
Attitash Mountain Resort Hosts POC Eastern States Cup Downhill Mountain Bike State Championship Sunday, September 16
For a second year, Attitash Mountain Resort is scheduled to host the POC Eastern States Cup downhill mountain biking series New Hampshire State Championship on Sunday, September 16. The Eastern States Cup (ESC) is a USA Cycling (USAC) Regional Championship Series with events being held in New... - September 06, 2012 - Attitash Mountain Resort
Attitash Mountain Resort & Wildcat Mountain Launch Winter White Sale in September
Attitash Mountain Resort & Wildcat Mountain announced today that for the entire month of September they will be selling midweek lift tickets for the 2012/13 season at the low pre-purchase rate of $30. Skiers and riders will be able to pre-purchase lift tickets that will be valid for use at... - August 31, 2012 - Attitash Mountain Resort
Fear Overload Haunted Houses Terrorize the SF Bay Area, Open September 29th, 2012
Horror fanatics will be glad to hear that Fear Overload Haunted Houses will be opening its doors on September 29th, 2012. Fear Overload is the Bay Area’s haunted theme park with 2 horrifying haunted houses. - August 16, 2012 - Fear Overload Scream Park
Banks & Shane Celebrate 40th Anniversary with Concert at Peachtree Point Amphitheater at Lake Lanier Islands Resort®
Local Legends Make the Switch from Hosts to Headliners During Third Installment of the 2012 Georgia’s Island Stage Concert Series - August 08, 2012 - Lanier Islands Resort
Lake Lanier Islands Resort® Transformed to Parrot Head Paradise Thanks to A1A’s Official and Original Jimmy Buffett Tribute Show
Georgia’s Island Stage Concert Series Continues on August 11 When Highly-Energetic Island Music Band Takes the Stage at Peachtree Point Amphitheater. - August 01, 2012 - Lanier Islands Resort
New Channel Markers Signal One of Many Safe Boating Efforts by Lake Lanier Islands Resort®
Managing Company of Georgia Lakeside Resort Partners with Lake Lanier Islands Development Authority, Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Lake Lanier Association and Hall County In Order to Navigate the Way to a Safer Lake Sidney Lanier. - July 30, 2012 - Lanier Islands Resort
Attitash Mountain Resort Hosting BlueberryFEST Summer Fun Event Saturday, August 4
Attitash Mountain Resort will celebrate summer when it hosts the BlueberryFEST at its Bear Peak base area on Saturday, August 4 from 2 – 8 p.m. The BlueberryFEST event will celebrate summer at Attitash Mountain Resort and feature a craft fair & farmer’s market, field games, bouncy house, live music, BBQ-style food, seasonal brews, and blueberry pie baking & pie-eating contests. - July 18, 2012 - Attitash Mountain Resort
Death Simulation Ride at California State Fair
A new ride is stirring up some fears among fairgoers at the California State Fair. The ride, which simulates being Buried Alive, features movement, sounds, and smells. - July 18, 2012 - Fright Planet Park
Pin The Trail Downhill Mountain Bike Race Weekly Summer Series at Attitash Mountain Resort Begins Wednesday, July 11
Attitash Mountain Resort will begin its Pin The Trail downhill mountain biking summer weekly race series on Wednesday, July 11. The six week series is comprised of a weekly single run format downhill mountain bike race held every Wednesday at Attitash. “For downhill mountain bikers of all... - July 02, 2012 - Attitash Mountain Resort
Breakthrough Country Band Gloriana Will Shine in the Spotlights of Peachtree Point Amphitheater at Lake Lanier Islands Resort®
Hosted by Banks & Shane, The Georgia’s Island Stage Concert Series Kicks off on July 7 with Opening Act Tyler Hilton and Headliner Gloriana. - July 02, 2012 - Lanier Islands Resort
Lake Lanier Islands Resort® Kicks off Exciting Summer Concert Series at the New Peachtree Point Amphitheater
Georgia’s Island Stage Concert Series Hosted by Banks & Shane Features Performances by Gloriana, A1A, and the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band at Newly Remodeled Lakeside Open Air Venue - June 17, 2012 - Lanier Islands Resort
Fields of Attitash Horseback Riding Opens for Summer Saturday, June 16
In addition to the Nor’Easter Mountain Coaster, Alpine Slide, waterslides, and other available summer attractions at Attitash Mountain Resort, horseback riding has long been a traditional summertime activity that locals and visitors alike can enjoy in the Mount Washington Valley. This... - June 16, 2012 - Attitash Mountain Resort
Lake Lanier Islands Resort® Teams Up with 104.7 The Fish to Host First “Islands Give Back” Concert
Concert Series Debut Marks Grand Opening of Peachtree Pointe Amphitheater, Featuring Performances by Sanctus Real, The Museum and the Rhett Walker Band - June 03, 2012 - Lanier Islands Resort
Attitash Mountain Resort Hosts Inaugural Thad Thorne 5k Memorial Race Saturday, June 16
Cross-country trail runners are invited to register now to take part in the first annual Thad Thorne 5k Memorial Trail Race to be held at Attitash Mountain Resort Saturday, June 16 at 10 a.m. A Fun Run Race will take place after the 5k Trail Race on a similar, shorter course. Part of the proceeds... - May 29, 2012 - Attitash Mountain Resort
One Million Great Reasons Southern Golfers Should Tee Up at Legacy on Lanier Golf Club This Summer
$1,000,000 Challenge Returns to the Popular Lakeside Golf Course at Georgia’s Lake Lanier Islands Resort - May 24, 2012 - Lanier Islands Resort
Attitash Mountain Resort Hosts POC Eastern States Cup Downhill Mountain Bike Race Events
For a second year, Attitash Mountain Resort will serve as a host venue for the POC Eastern States Cup downhill mountain biking series. The Eastern States Cup (ESC) is a USA Cycling (USAC) Regional Championship Series with events being held in New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, and New York. - May 17, 2012 - Attitash Mountain Resort
Carol Decker Appointed Director of Sales for Attitash Mountain Resort & Wildcat Mountain
Carol Decker has been named the new Director of Sales for Attitash Mountain Resort and Wildcat Mountain. A resident of the Mount Washington Valley for more than 25 years, Decker brings a history of resort hospitality and sales experience including previous positions held at Attitash, and more... - May 17, 2012 - Attitash Mountain Resort
Alissa Whittle Appointed Attitash Grand Summit Hotel & Conference Center General Manager
Alissa Whittle has been named the new General Manager of the Attitash Grand Summit Hotel & Conference Center. Whittle has previously served as the Attitash Grand Summit Hotel Lodging Controller for more than four years and she has over 15 years of resort hospitality experience including prior... - May 17, 2012 - Attitash Mountain Resort
LanierWorld’s Second Season at Lake Lanier Islands Resort® Promises Twice the Fun
Georgia’s Lakeside Resort Welcomes Kids of All Ages for an Authentic Summertime Beachside Boardwalk Experience; 2012 Season Kicks off May 12 - May 09, 2012 - Lanier Islands Resort
Roller Coaster Zip Line Launches in the U.S.
The AvatarOne, Eco-Adventure Technologies’ (E.A.T.) roller-coaster zip line, will be making its U.S. launch at Florida EcoSafaris next month. Florida EcoSafaris is located at Forever Florida, an eco-tourism attraction in St. Cloud, Florida. They will be launching four new rides on April 6,... - April 04, 2012 - Eco Adventure Technologies
Attitash Mountain Resort Contributes to Bartlett Police Department Officer Safety, Funds Donated from Ski Area Assisted with the Purchase of Protective Ballistic Vests
Attitash Mountain Resort recently donated $3,000 to assist the Bartlett Police Department with purchasing ballistic vests for each officer on the department. The vests are worn by on-duty officers as part of their uniform while performing daily tasks. In April of 2011, the Bartlett Police... - March 01, 2012 - Attitash Mountain Resort
Custom Ice Introduces New Energy Efficient Curling Rink Piping
Custom Ice Inc. is pleased to announce the launch of its new ProCurl curling rink floor piping system. This system has closer pipe spacing than traditional curling rink floors to provide 30% more even surface area and improved ice quality. The energy efficient design allows for more consistent ice... - February 16, 2012 - Custom Ice Inc.
Local Children’s Party Place "Bounces" for Cystic Fibrosis
Children and Families of Farmingdale to Support the Boomer Esiason Foundation at BounceU Farmingdale - January 12, 2012 - BounceU Farmingdale
Go Karting Brighton Track Races Into Town
TeamSport have opened a brand new Brighton Go Karting track. - January 12, 2012 - TeamSport
Gamin' Ride Rolls Into South Florida
Gamin' Ride will arrive at your house, school, business, church or event with their Mobile Video Game Theater. The self-powered, wheelchair accessible, climate controlled 38 foot unit has the latest and greatest gaming systems such as XBOX 360, PlayStation 3 and Nintendo Wii. - December 30, 2011 - Gamin' Ride of South Florida
Local Party Experts Hosted a Very Successful Cookies and Cocoa with Santa Event to Benefit "Toys for Tots"
The holidays are a busy time for jolly old Saint Nick, but he made time to stop by BounceU Farmingdale to enjoy Cookies & Cocoa with all boys and girls who have made this year's nice list. This charitable event was filled with bouncing, games, good times, and good will enjoyed by all. - December 23, 2011 - BounceU Farmingdale
New Years Eve and New Years Day LEGO-tatsic Celebrations at LEGOLAND Discovery Center Chicago
New Years eve and New Years day at the LEGOLAND Discovery Center in Chicago with fun activities and festivities. - December 08, 2011 - LegoLand Discovery Centre
Attitash & Wildcat Mountain Among First Google Street View Map Ski Areas in the East
Wildcat Mountain and Attitash Mountain Resort were recently included among hundreds of new imagery maps released in Google’s Street View collections. The New Hampshire resorts had allowed and coordinated with Google their visit to the mountains and assisted with their collecting 360-degree... - December 01, 2011 - Attitash Mountain Resort
November and December at the UK's Only LEGOLAND Discovery Centre - Amazing Events to Come
Stormtroopers, advent calendars and MINIGURES - a fantastic round up to a great year at LEGOLAND Discovery Centre. - November 18, 2011 - LegoLand Discovery Centre
Attitash Mountain Resort and Wildcat Mountain Head to Boston Globe Ski & Snowboard Expo, November 10 – 13
Both Attitash Mountain Resort and Wildcat Mountain will be offering discounts and deals along with other Mount Washington Valley & New Hampshire resorts attending the upcoming annual Boston Globe Ski & Snowboard Expo November 10 - 13. - November 09, 2011 - Attitash Mountain Resort
It's Holly Jolly Holidays at LEGOLAND Discovery Center Chicago
At the LEGOLAND Discovery Center Chicago this Christmas it's Holly Jolly Holidays and festive decorations will deck the halls. - November 06, 2011 - LegoLand Discovery Centre
Georgia’s Lake Lanier Islands Resort® Lights the Path to a Magical Holiday Season
Southern Lakeside Resort Prepares to Flip the Switch on the 19th Annual Magical Nights of Lights® - November 02, 2011 - Lanier Islands Resort
BounceU of Farmingdale Nominated for "Best of Long Island" Award
Local BounceU in Farmingdale competes to keep “Best of” title. - October 29, 2011 - BounceU Farmingdale
Outside the Lines Rockwork/Water Feature Construction Company Named Fastest-Growing Private Company by Orange County Business Journal
Design/Build Company Ranked 16th - October 21, 2011 - Outside the Lines
Brick-or-Treat at LEGOLAND Discovery Center Chicago a Spooktacular Twist on Halloween Trick-or-Treating Fun
The LEGOLAND Discovery Center in Chicago hosts a month-long Halloween Brick or Treat event. - October 14, 2011 - LegoLand Discovery Centre
Local Party Experts Host Halloween Boo Bounce
BounceU Farmingdale Invites Community to Themed Open Bounce Night on October 28th. - October 07, 2011 - BounceU Farmingdale
Incredibooths! Announces New Line of Photo Booths for Rent
In the world of photo booth rentals, Incredibooths! has emerged as a dedicated leader in providing new, fresh, and innovative photo booths for rent. - September 29, 2011 - Incredibooths
America's Haunted Theme Park is Opening in Sacramento
The smell of fear is howling in the air as a new haunted theme park is being constructed in Sacramento. Fright Planet "World of Fear" is transforming the haunted ruins of Cal Expo's Paradise Island into what many are calling a one-of-a-kind theme park. "We are extremely excited to... - September 26, 2011 - Fright Planet Park
Georgia Golfers Will Soon Discover Why Lake Lanier Islands’ Course is One in a Million
Legacy on Lanier Golf Club Showcases One of the South’s Most Beautiful Courses, While Golfers Showcase Their Talents During the $1,000,000 Challenge - September 25, 2011 - Lanier Islands Resort
Local Children’s Party Place "Bounces" for More Birthdays
Children and Families to Support the American Cancer Society at BounceU of Farmingdale - September 22, 2011 - BounceU Farmingdale
Fear Overload Haunted Houses Terrorize the Bay Area, Open September 30th 2011
Fear Overload Haunted Houses is opening September 30th 2011. Celebrate the Halloween season with Fear Overload, rated one of the scariest haunted houses in California - September 18, 2011 - Fear Overload Scream Park
BounceU of Farmingdale Wins National Award
Local BounceU in Farmingdale, NY Best in Staff & Service - September 09, 2011 - BounceU Farmingdale
Outside the Lines Ranks #411 in Inc. Magazine’s 2011 Inc. 500 List of United States' Fastest-Growing Private Companies
Outside the Lines (OTL), a California-based design and themed construction company, has been named to the coveted 2011 Inc. 500 List of fastest-growing private U.S. companies. Inc. magazine ranked OTL No. 411 on its 30th annual Inc. 500. Within the construction industry, OTL ranks 17th. This is... - September 03, 2011 - Outside the Lines
Phobias and Fear Examined in New America Haunts Blog Series
Entries to explore at least one phobia (i.e., Triskaidekaphobia (the irrational fear of the number 13) or Phasmophobia (an unnatural fear of ghosts and apparitions)) that thrill seekers might be experiencing at one of the America Haunts' attractions. - September 01, 2011 - America Haunts