A high-octane outdoor roller coaster is set to open up at Universal Studios Florida in 2027. Universal Orlando Resort ...

The origins of roller coasters can be traced back primarily to Russian ice slides in the 17th century. The idea of an elevated track-based ride evolved throughout Europe, but the modern conception of ...

Chicagoland roller coaster enthusiasts and thrill-ride seekers have been spoiled for a long time. Six Flags Great America in north suburban Gurnee has been right in our very own backyard for many ...

The Gold Rush roller coaster platform located at Fun City on Friday, Aug. 29 in Estes Park, Colorado. The park has dubbed the ride the “highest elevated roller coaster” in North America at 7,550 feet ...

Jenkinson’s Boardwalk plans to unveil a red, white and blue-themed roller coaster just in time for America’s 250th birthday next year. Scheduled to debut during the summer 2026 season, Patriot’s Run ...

On June 16, 1884, Sunday school teacher and part-time inventor LaMarcus Adna Thompson unveiled his greatest creation to the waiting crowds at Coney Island. Reportedly inspired by the switchback ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. One of Chicagoland’s iconic roller coasters ...

DENVER (KDVR) — There’s a new rollercoaster in town. The Glenwood Springs rollercoaster, known as the Cliffhanger Roller Coaster, was once the highest elevation rollercoaster in North America. That is ...

Jun 27, 2025 Jun 27, 2025 Updated Jun 27, 2025 SANDUSKY, Ohio (WJRT) - Beginning Saturday, thrill seekers heading to Cedar Point will have the chance to ride the newest roller coaster, Sirens Curse.

One of the most popular roller coasters at Six Flags Great America in Gurnee is back open for business after being shut down for month than a month during the busy summer season. According to a ...