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This is a list of events and openings related to amusement parks that occurred in 2014 . These various lists are not exhaustive.
Amusement parks
Opening
Reopened
Kentucky Kingdom reopened in May after being closed for 5 years.
Change of name
Birthday
Aussie World celebrated its 25th anniversary in November
Universal Studios Hollywood celebrated its 50th anniversary in July.
Closed
USA HoffMan PlayLand – 2014
South Korea Daejanggeum Theme Park – January 1
Additions
Roller coasters
Seven Dwarfs Mine Train opened in May
New
Relocated
Refurbished
Other attractions
New
Refurbished
Closed attractions & roller coasters
Records broken
Themed Accommodation
New
See also
Notes
References
^ Lisa_Miller (4 March 2014). "Chimelong Ocean Kingdom, World's Largest Aquarium, Opens In China" . The Huffington Post .
^ Marden, Duane. "Cinecittà World (Rome, Lazio, Italy)" . Roller Coaster DataBase . Retrieved 25 October 2013 .
^ Marden, Duane. "Kingoland (Plumelin, Brittany, France)" . Roller Coaster DataBase . Retrieved 25 October 2013 .
^ "Quancheng Euro Park / 泉城欧乐堡梦幻世界" . Roller Coaster DataBase . Retrieved 6 March 2022 .
^ a b c MacDonald, Brady (6 July 2013). "For 2014, top 14 new rides at theme parks around the world" . Los Angeles Times . Retrieved 25 October 2013 .
^ Marden, Duane. "Romon World (Yinzhou, Ningbo, Zhejiang, China)" . Roller Coaster DataBase . Retrieved 25 October 2013 .
^ Marden, Duane. "Sochi Park Adventureland (Sochi, Krasnodar Krai, Russia)" . Roller Coaster DataBase . Retrieved 25 October 2013 .
^ Marden, Duane. "Yancheng Happy Valley (Tinghu, Yancheng, Jiangsu, China)" . Roller Coaster DataBase . Retrieved 25 October 2013 .
^ Marden, Duane. "Live Oak Lady Bug (New Orleans City Park)" . Roller Coaster DataBase . Retrieved 25 October 2013 .
^ Marden, Duane. "unknown (Yancheng Happy Valley)" . Roller Coaster DataBase . Retrieved 25 October 2013 .
^ Marden, Duane. "unknown (Parc Saint Paul)" . Roller Coaster DataBase . Retrieved 25 October 2013 .
^ Marden, Duane. "Alpina Blitz (Nigloland)" . Roller Coaster DataBase . Retrieved 25 October 2013 .
^ Marden, Duane. "unknown (Cinecitta World)" . Roller Coaster DataBase . Retrieved 25 October 2013 .
^ a b c Marden, Duane. "Arthur – die Attraktion (Europa Park)" . Roller Coaster DataBase . Retrieved 25 October 2013 .
^ Marden, Duane. "Banshee (Kings Island)" . Roller Coaster DataBase . Retrieved 25 October 2013 .
^ Marden, Duane. "Sharolet (Sochi Park Adventureland)" . Roller Coaster DataBase . Retrieved 25 October 2013 .
^ Marden, Duane. "unknown (Didi'Land)" . Roller Coaster DataBase . Retrieved 25 October 2013 .
^ Marden, Duane. "unknown (Cinecitta World)" . Roller Coaster DataBase . Retrieved 25 October 2013 .
^ Marden, Duane. "Dragon (Sochi Park Adventureland)" . Roller Coaster DataBase . Retrieved 25 October 2013 .
^ Marden, Duane. "El Loco (Adventuredome)" . Roller Coaster DataBase . Retrieved 25 October 2013 .
^ Marden, Duane. "unknown (Happy Valley Shanghai)" . Roller Coaster DataBase . Retrieved 25 October 2013 .
^ Marden, Duane. "unknown (Yancheng Happy Valley)" . Roller Coaster DataBase . Retrieved 25 October 2013 .
^ Marden, Duane. "FireChaser Express (Dollywood)" . Roller Coaster DataBase . Retrieved 25 October 2013 .
^ Marden, Duane. "Flug der Dämonen (Heide Park)" . Roller Coaster DataBase . Retrieved 8 January 2013 .
^ Marden, Duane. "Goliath (Six Flags Great America)" . Roller Coaster DataBase . Retrieved 25 October 2013 .
^ Marden, Duane. "unknown (Yancheng Happy Valley)" . Roller Coaster DataBase . Retrieved 25 October 2013 .
^ Marden, Duane. "Helix (Liseberg)" . Roller Coaster DataBase . Retrieved 25 October 2013 .
^ Marden, Duane. "unknown (SindiPark)" . Roller Coaster DataBase . Retrieved 25 October 2013 .
^ Marden, Duane. "unknown (Kentucky Kingdom)" . Roller Coaster DataBase . Retrieved 25 October 2013 .
^ Marden, Duane. "Flying Over the Rainforest (Chimelong Ocean Kingdom)" . Roller Coaster DataBase . Retrieved 20 February 2014 .
^ Marden, Duane. "Quantum Leap (Sochi Park Adventureland)" . Roller Coaster DataBase . Retrieved 25 October 2013 .
^ "Story Land celebrates 60th with new roller coaster" . Portland Press Herald. May 24, 2014. Retrieved 6 January 2024 .
^ Marden, Duane. "Seven Dwarfs Mine Train (Magic Kingdom)" . Roller Coaster DataBase . Retrieved 25 October 2013 .
^ Marden, Duane. "unknown (Holiday Park)" . Roller Coaster DataBase . Retrieved 25 October 2013 .
^ Marden, Duane. "unknown (Kingoland)" . Roller Coaster DataBase . Retrieved 25 October 2013 .
^ Marden, Duane. "unknown (Six Flags Magic Mountain)" . Roller Coaster DataBase . Retrieved 25 October 2013 .
^ Marden, Duane. "Thunderbolt (Luna Park)" . Roller Coaster DataBase . Retrieved 25 October 2013 .
^ Marden, Duane. "Twist Coaster Robin (Yomiuriland)" . Roller Coaster DataBase . Retrieved 25 October 2013 .
^ Marden, Duane. "Viktor's Race (Plopsaland)" . Roller Coaster DataBase . Retrieved 25 October 2013 .
^ "Canada's Wonderland to introduce dark, interactive ride for 2014" . Toronto Star . 30 August 2013. Retrieved 31 August 2013 .
^ Marden, Duane. "Ragin' Cajun (Six Flags America)" . Roller Coaster DataBase . Retrieved 25 October 2013 .
^ Marden, Duane. "unknown (Kingoland)" . Roller Coaster DataBase . Retrieved 25 October 2013 .
^ Marden, Duane. "Montagnes du Grand Canyon (OK Corral)" . Roller Coaster DataBase . Retrieved 25 October 2013 .
^ Marden, Duane. "Medusa Steel Coaster (Six Flags Mexico)" . Roller Coaster DataBase . Retrieved 25 October 2013 .
^ a b c d e f g h i "New for 2014" . August 29, 2013. Archived from the original on September 1, 2013. Retrieved August 29, 2013 .
^ "All-New: Brain Drain" . Elitchgardens.com. Archived from the original on 2014-07-03. Retrieved 2014-05-13 .
^ Vaughan, Steve (12 November 2013). "Get a sneak peek at new Water Country slide" . The Virginia Gazette . Retrieved 15 November 2013 .
^ Painter, Alysia Gray (March 12, 2013). "Universal Studios Announces "Despicable Me" Attraction" . NBC Southern California . NBCUniversal . Retrieved March 13, 2013 .
^ a b Elkins, Ken (9 September 2013). "Mega-slides coming as a part of $50M additions to Carowinds" . BizJournals . Retrieved 25 October 2013 .
^ a b Fritz, Ben (9 May 2012). "Harry Potter heads to Universal Studios Japan" . Los Angeles Times . Retrieved 10 May 2012 .
^ "Six Flags Over Georgia" . Sixflags.com. Retrieved 2014-05-13 .
^ "white-water" . www.silverdollarcity.com .
^ a b "Spinning roller coaster, flying ride coming to Gemini Midway at Cedar Point" . WKYC . 27 August 2013. Retrieved 25 October 2013 .
^ "Holiday World sets sail with Chance". Park World Magazine : 14. October 2013.
^ Miranda, Maricella (25 September 2013). "Valleyfair Plans for New Rollercoaster, Family Area" . KTSP . Retrieved 25 October 2013 .
^ MacDonald, Brady (7 March 2013). "Disneyland Paris pulls back the veil on Ratatouille dark ride" . The Los Angeles Times . Retrieved 13 March 2013 .
^ Cassi, Sarah (28 August 2013). "Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom adding seven-story water slide complex called Snake Pit" . Lehigh Valley Live . Retrieved 25 October 2013 .
^ Engle, Tim (August 30, 2013). "Worlds of Fun to add SteelHawk thrill ride" . The Kansas City Star . Retrieved August 31, 2013 .
^ "SILLY SILO: Adventureland Attraction Retired" . 16 September 2013. Retrieved 25 October 2013 .
^ "Universal Studios Hollywood Announces New Details Regarding Plans for Highly Anticipated "Despicable Me Minion Mayhem" Attraction" (Press release). Universal Studios Hollywood. 11 June 2013.
^ Bevil, Dewayne (May 8, 2013). "Universal Orlando: Harry Potter expansion to open spring and or summer of 2014 at Universal Studios" . Orlando Sentinel . Retrieved May 18, 2013 .
^ Bevil, Dewayne (May 9, 2013). "10 burning questions about Universal's Harry Potter expansion" . Orlando Sentinel . Retrieved May 18, 2013 .
^ Oglesby, Amanda (August 29, 2013). "New Six Flags ride 'Zumanjaro: Drop of Doom' to feature 90-mph drop" . Detroit Free Press . Archived from the original on September 1, 2013. Retrieved September 1, 2013 .
^ "What's Next for Disney's Animal Kingdom" . D23. 11 October 2013. Retrieved 25 October 2013 .
^ Park Journey [@Park_Journey] (2 June 2014). "Here you go. Confirmation of #IronColossus at @SFMagicMountain? Thanks to @knotts_network for the pic" (Tweet ) – via Twitter . /photo/1
^ "Cyclone at Six Flags to close next month" . WWLP.com. 24 June 2014. Retrieved 24 June 2014 .
^ Corless·September 12, Tom; read, 2014·25 Comments·1 min (September 12, 2014). "CONFIRMED: Frozen Attraction Coming to Epcot; Maelstrom to Close October 5th, 2014 After 26 Years" . WDW News Today . {{cite web }}
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^ Glaser, Susan (September 2, 2014). "Cedar Point to close stand-up roller coaster Mantis; additional plans for 2015 will come later" . The Plain Dealer. Retrieved September 3, 2014 .
^ "Opa – Mt. Olympus Water & Theme Park (Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin, USA)" . rcdb.com . Retrieved 2019-03-07 .
^ Coaster Park Klub (July 22, 2014). "Sad news from Six Flags St Louis. Their Scooby-Doo dark ride will be closing permanently in September" . Facebook. Retrieved 22 July 2014 .
^ "Disney closing Studio Backlot Tour permanently Sept. 27" . /News13. 2014-09-20. Archived from the original on 2014-09-23. Retrieved 2014-09-20 .
^ "Orlando Sentinel" . Archived from the original on 2019-10-22. Retrieved 2014-08-17 .
^ "Inside Universal » Unofficial Universal Studios Hollywood News Guide » House of Horrors May Close Indefinitely After Halloween Horror Nights" . Archived from the original on 2014-07-26. Retrieved 2014-07-27 .
^ Marden, Duane. "Record Holders (Statistic: Length; Design: Inverted)" . Roller Coaster DataBase . Retrieved 21 July 2014 .
^ "New for 2014" . August 29, 2013. Archived from the original on September 1, 2013. Retrieved June 28, 2014 .
^ McCoppin, Robert (August 29, 2013). "Six Flags boasts latest ride will be world's fastest wooden rollercoaster" . Chicago Tribune . Retrieved August 30, 2013 .
^ Marden, Duane. "Six Flags Magic Mountain" . Roller Coaster DataBase . Retrieved 28 June 2014 .
^ "Great Adventure's 'Zumanjaro: Drop of Doom' ride opens after numerous delays" . NJ.com. July 4, 2014. Retrieved July 21, 2014 .
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