Category Archives: Skyplex

Skyplex Get’s Orange County Approval

The Orange County Commission unanimously voted to approve the $460 million proposed Skyplex development on International Drive. Skyplex developer Joshua Wallack’s proposal includes a plan for the world’s tallest roller coaster at 501 feet, a 450-foot Skyfall drop tower, a surf park, the world’s largest Perkins Restaurant and a 350-room hotel. “What we intend to…

iSquare Mall Goes Up To Orlando’s Planning Board

City’s Municipal Planning Board approves amended plans for iSquare hotel and shopping complex on I-Drive Soon enough you will see a construction of a massive mall, hotel and helipad at the corner of International Drive and Kirkman Road. The complex, which would be known as iSquare, would be right around the corner from the Fun Spot…

Skyscraper the tallest roller coaster coming to Orlando in 2019

Thrill-ride fans have opening to anticipate: the super roller coaster, “The Skyscraper,” coming to Orlando in 2019. The super coaster is 570 feet tall and is expected to give riders a complete one-of-a-kind vertical experience towering over the Orlando Eye and popular attractions at Universal Orlando. The attractions at Universal Orlando are 200 feet tall….