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Volume
12, Issue 6.1 . .. The
September 2008 issue mail date: Wednesday August
13, 2008
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2007
Golden Ticket Awards - The Best of the
Best!
View
the complete list of winners!
Click here to download 2007 Golden Ticket
Awards Bonus Section PDF file (14
mb)
2007
Park and Ride Winners
Best
New Ride of 2007 (Amusement Park) |
Maverick |
Cedar
Point |
42% |
Mystery
Mine |
Dollywood |
23% |
Griffon |
Busch
Gardens Europe |
17% |
| Renegade |
Valleyfair |
5% |
Troy |
Toverland |
3% |
Top
Best
New Ride of 2007 (Waterpark) |
Bakuli |
Splashin’ Safari |
40% |
Deluge |
Six
Flags Kentucky Kingdom |
30% |
Brainwash |
Wet’n
Wild Orlando |
11% |
| East
Coast Waterworks |
Hersheypark/Boardwalk |
6% |
| Poseidon’s
Rage |
Mt.
Olympus |
3% |
Top
| Best
Park
|
Cedar
Point |
Sandusky,
Ohio |
33% |
Knoebels
Amusement Resort |
Elysburg,
Pa. |
10% |
| Islands
of Adventure |
Orlando,
Fla. |
9% |
| Holiday
World |
Santa
Claus, Ind. |
7% |
Disneyland |
Anaheim,
Calif. (Tie) |
6% |
Pleasure
Beach Blackpool |
Blackpool,
England (Tie) |
6% |
| Kennywood |
West
Mifflin, Pa. |
5% |
| Busch
Gardens Europe |
Williamsburg,
Va. |
4.5% |
| Europa
Park |
Rust,
Germany |
4% |
| Magic
Kingdom |
Orlando,
Fla. (Tie) |
3% |
| Tokyo
DisneySea |
Tokyo,
Japan (Tie) |
3% |
Top
| Best
Waterpark
|
Schlitterbahn |
New
Braunfels, Texas |
51% |
Splashin’
Safari |
Santa
Claus, Ind. |
23% |
Blizzard
Beach |
Orlando,
Fla. |
9% |
| Noah's
Ark |
Wisconsin
Dells, Wis. (Tie) |
4% |
Typhoon
Lagoon |
Orlando,
Fla. (Tie) |
4% |
Top
Best
Children's Park
|
Legoland
California |
Carlsbad,
Calif. |
51% |
Idlewild |
Ligonier,
Pa. |
15% |
Farup
Sommerland |
Saltum,
Denmark (Tie) |
7% |
| Sesame
Place |
Langhorne,
Pa. (Tie) |
7% |
Memphis
Kiddie Park |
Cleveland,
Ohio |
5% |
Top
Best
Marine Life Park
|
SeaWorld
Orlando |
Orlando,
Fla. |
57% |
SeaWorld
San Antonio |
San
Antonio, Texas |
26% |
SeaWorld
San Diego |
San
Diego, Calif. |
8% |
Six
Flags Discovery Kingdom |
Vallejo,
Calif. |
6% |
| Marineland |
Niagara
Falls, Ontario |
3% |
Top
Best
Seaside Park
|
Santa
Cruz Beach Boardwalk |
Santa
Cruz, Calif. |
49% |
Pleasure
Beach Blackpool |
Blackpool,
England |
21% |
Morey’s
Piers |
Wildwood,
N.J. |
12% |
Belmont
Park |
San
Diego, Calif. |
4% |
| Kemah
Boardwalk |
Kemah,
Texas |
3% |
Top
| Friendliest
Park Staff
|
Holiday
World |
Santa
Claus, Ind. |
48% |
Dollywood |
Pigeon
Forge, Tenn. |
20% |
Knoebels
Amusement Resort |
Elysburg,
Pa. |
5% |
Silver
Dollar City |
Branson,
Mo. |
4% |
Disneyland |
Orlando,
Fla. (Tie) |
3% |
Beech
Bend |
Bowling
Green, Ky. (Tie) |
3% |
Top
| Cleanest
Park
|
Holiday
World |
Santa
Claus, Ind. |
49% |
| Busch
Gardens Europe |
Williamsburg,
Va. |
14% |
Disneyland |
Anaheim,
Calif. |
6% |
Magic
Kingdom |
Orlando,
Fla. (Tie) |
6%
|
Dollywood |
Pigeon
Forge, Tenn. (Tie) |
4% |
Top
| Best
Shows
|
Six
Flags Fiesta Texas |
San
Antonio, Texas |
29% |
Dollywood
|
Pigeon
Forge, Tenn. |
27% |
Busch
Gardens Europe |
Williamsburg,
Va. |
8% |
Silver
Dollar City |
Branson,
Mo. (Tie) |
8% |
| Disney-MGM |
Orlando,
Fla. (Tie) |
6% |
Top
| Best
Food
|
Knoebels
Amusement Resort |
Elysburg,
Pa. |
25% |
| Epcot |
Orlando,
Fla. |
15% |
| Dollywood |
Pigeon
Forge, Tenn. |
14% |
| Busch
Gardens Europe |
Williamsburg,
Va. |
11% |
Silver
Dollar City |
Branson,
Mo. |
9% |
Top
Best
Water Ride (Amusement Park)
|
| Dudley
Do Right’s Ripsaw Falls |
Islands
of Adventure |
26% |
| Valhalla |
Pleasure
Beach Blackpool
|
17% |
Splash
Mountain |
Magic
Kingdom |
8% |
Popeye
and Bluto’s...Barges |
Islands
of Adventure |
6% |
Journey
to Atlantis |
SeaWorld
Orlando |
5% |
Top
Best
Waterpark Ride
|
Master
Blaster |
Schlitterbahn |
32% |
Deluge |
Six
Flags Kentucky Kingdom |
10% |
Zoombabwe |
Splashin’ Safari |
8% |
| Bakuli |
Splashin’ Safari
(Tie) |
7% |
Summit
Plummet |
Blizzard
Beach (Tie) |
7% |
Top
Best
Kids' Area
|
Kings
Island |
Kings
Mills, Ohio |
54% |
Islands
of Adventure |
Orlando,
Fla. |
10% |
| Carowinds |
Charlotte,
N.C. |
5% |
Idlewild |
Ligonier,
Pa .(Tie) |
4% |
Knott’s
Berry Farm |
Buena
Park, Calif. (Tie) |
4% |
Top
| Best
Landscaping (Amusement Park)
|
Busch
Gardens Europe |
Williamsburg,
Va. |
43% |
Gilroy
Gardens |
Gilroy, Calif. |
16% |
Efteling |
Kaatsheuvel,
The Netherlands |
10% |
Epcot |
Orlando,
Fla. (Tie) |
5% |
Busch
Gardens Africa |
Tampa,
Fla. (Tie) |
5% |
Top
Best
Landscaping (Waterpark)
|
Schlitterbahn |
New
Braunfels, Texas |
36% |
Typhoon
Lagoon |
Orlando,
Fla. |
18% |
| Blizzard
Beach |
Orlando,
Fla. |
15% |
Splashin'
Safari |
Santa
Claus, Ind. |
9% |
Dollywood’s
Splash Country |
Pigeon
Forge, Tenn. |
3% |
Top
| Best
Outdoor Night Production
|
Epcot
|
Orlando,
Fla. |
37% |
| Six
Flags Fiesta Texas |
San
Antonio, Texas |
16% |
| Disneyland |
Anaheim,
Calif. |
13% |
Disney-MGM
Studios |
Orlando,
Fla. |
11% |
| Cedar
Point |
Sandusky,
Ohio |
7% |
Top
| Best
Dark Ride
|
Amazing
Adventures of Spiderman |
Islands
of Adventures |
37% |
Haunted
Mansion |
Knoebels
Amusement Resort |
20% |
Twilight
Zone Tower of Terror |
Disney-MGM |
7% |
| Indiana
Jones...Forbidden Eye |
Disneyland |
5% |
Pirates
of the Caribbean |
Disneyland |
4% |
Top
Best
Halloween Event
|
Knott’s
Berry Farm |
Buena
Park, Calif. |
26% |
Universal
Orlando |
Orlando,
Fla. |
25% |
Kennywood |
West
Mifflin, Pa. |
11% |
| Knoebels
Amusement Resort |
Elysburg,
Pa. |
9% |
Cedar
Point |
Sandusky,
Ohio |
7% |
View
the complete list of winners!
Click here to download
2007 Golden Ticket Awards Bonus Section PDF file
(14
mb)
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