Season 5, Episode 029: Matt Miller, America’s Theme Park Technologist | the Attractions Group Podcast
The Attractions Group Podcast | Season5, Episode 29
Legoland’s NEW Galacticoaster & Dollywood’s Night Flight Expedition!
(Ep. 029) Is this the biggest week in theme park news for 2026?
🎢 In this episode of the Attractions Group Podcast, David Detling and Clete Reinberger are joined by a very special guest: Matthew Miller, better known as America’s Theme Park Technologist! From his home base at Innovated Studios in Orlando, Matt brings his expert technical eye to the industry’s newest heavy hitters.
In This Episode:
- LEGO Space is BACK: Matt breaks down the tech behind the all-new Galacticoaster at Legoland Florida. Is this the ultimate indoor family coaster? We discuss the interactive queue and the “build-your-own” spacecraft technology
- Dollywood’s Night Flight Expedition: Clete and David get the inside scoop on Matt’s recent Media Construction Tour of Dollywood’s massive new multi-sensory coaster. Find out how this “Rocking Boat” system is changing the game for immersion.
- The Six Flags Shake-up: We briefly tackle the shocking industry news of the Six Flags Parks sale to Enchanted Parks. What does an Orlando-based owner mean for the future of these regional legends?
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