October, for some nostalgic people, brings the thought of Fright Nights at Six Flags Astroworld. Those days are no more, of course. The park was demolished a couple of years ago. But Astroworld ...
And at no time was that more apparent than at the celebration of the millionth ride of AstroWorld's Greezed Lightnin'. Earlier this month, a longtime member of the American Coaster Enthusiasts club, a ...
J.R. Gonzales, a native Houstonian, is a senior digital production editor for HoustonChronicle.com. Before that, he was a news copy editor. Since 2006, he has overseen Bayou City History, which covers ...
Of all the photos I’ve ever taken — from crappy shots as a kid with a Kodak Instamatic — to covers of the Houston Press, the above shot is by far my least favorite. Never mind that it’s not a ...
HOUSTON — If you’ve lived in Houston long enough, you’ve undoubtedly ridden in one of the blue bucket seats of the Texas Cyclone at Astroworld or gotten drenched on the Thunder River. You've probably ...
HOUSTON – The Alvin Historical Museum is featuring a new Astroworld exhibition that’s filled with hundreds of items of old school memorabilia Houston’s iconic theme park Astroworld opened its gates in ...
HOUSTON — Perhaps the trees aren’t as billowy as they once were. Maybe there are odd gaps where landmarks — the Black Dragon, say — ought to be but aren’t. And to be honest, maybe this ...
Houstonians who were kids in the 1990s remember places like Astroworld that left them with lifelong memories. Each generation has had its go-to place for summer vacations and weekends with family and ...
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