Theme Park Insider
Robert NilesRobert Niles' newsletter covering the world's top attractions and the people who create them.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 241 | Founded | 4 years ago | Last Issue | 34 hours ago |
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Podcast: August 20, 2026
Episode 12: Robert and Jake talk about the D23 Expo, Knott's Walt Disney-coded Scary Farm maze, and new attractions at Dollywood, Silver Dollar City and Lost Island.
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Robert Niles' writes Theme Park Insider, covering the world's top theme parks, and Sensible Talk, covering everything else.
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