Fiesta Texas Online
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| Type | Entertainment Resource |
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| Founded | 2000 |
| Headquarters | San Antonio, Texas, USA |
| Key people | Brandon Davis and James Benzschawel, Owners |
| Employees | 4 |
| Website | www.fiestatexas.net |
Fiesta Texas Online is an unofficial web site devoted to Six Flags Fiesta Texas, a theme park in San Antonio, Texas. It can be found on the Internet under the domain names http://www.sfftnet.com and http://www.fiestatexas.net. Fiesta Texas Online is the largest online gathering of local roller coaster enthusiasts and fans of the theme park and a prominent resource for fans of SeaWorld San Antonio. The website was founded in 2000 and recently celebrated it's sixth anniversary, with an average of over 4 million visitors a year.
Fiesta Texas Online is owned by Brandon Davis and James Benzschawel. James is pursuing his Bachelor of Psychology at Texas Lutheran University and is planning to work at the park for his fourth year. Brandon is pursuing his Bachelor of Business Administration while operating his freelance multimedia company, Austin-based r&r Media Group.
Fiesta Texas Online provides information related to Six Flags Fiesta Texas, photos of the theme park and its rides, the latest news stories, editorials, updates, ride status reports, as well as a small message board.
The web site has provided in-depth coverage of the construction of several attractions installed and removed over the past few years including Superman: Krypton Coaster, Scooby-Doo! Ghostblasters – The Mystery Of The Haunted Mansion, and the upcoming attraction, Tony Hawk's Big Spin. The site has also been known for its yearly "what's new" editorial which features insider information about changes being made each year at the park. This coverage helped make the web site become better known among the roller coaster enthusiast community.
In late 2006, A coalition started by Fiesta Texas Online created a special alliance between several other high quality theme park resources, known as Theme Park Guides. Currently Fiesta Texas Online is operating under a founding and inaugural membership.
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- Webster's Online Dictionary published an article about the website and used several photos in several related articles.
