ELYSBURG, PA — Strap in, because we’re about to take you on the ride of a lifetime. Introducing the Phoenix, which, earlier this year, was awarded the title of “Best Wooden Coaster” by the Golden ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PENNSYLVANIA (WHTM) — Roller coasters are present throughout the country and the world. With ever-changing technology, the amount ...

The skeletal structures of roller coasters have dotted the American landscape for decades, but the number of wooden trestles has diminished over the years. However, wooden coasters may be making a ...

Thrill seekers and our newsroom alike are looking forward to Kings Island's announcement tonight, where the amusement park will be announcing a new ride. While we don't have too many details just yet, ...

For a few minutes of pure, unfiltered, scream-out-loud fun, nothing beats a ride on a roller coaster. We’ve rounded up the world’s most exhilarating rides, from old-school wooden wonders to towering ...

How do roller coasters work? In this in-depth video, we explore the history, physics, and engineering behind roller coasters — from the earliest Russian Mountains and wooden switchback railways to ...

ELYSBURG — Knoebels Amusement Resort’s Phoenix roller coaster and food were ranked No. 1 in their respective categories at the 2024 Golden Ticket Awards this weekend. Amusement Today recognized ...

(WHTM) — Now that you know what the five oldest steel roller coasters in Pennsylvania are, now it’s time to find out what the oldest wooden coasters are. Wooden coasters were some of the very first ...

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 ...

The Great White at Morey's Piers will offer a smoother and more thrilling ride, the park says, when it returns to the Wildwood boardwalk next summer. Upgrades are underway for the wooden roller ...

The roller coaster, one of the oldest in the country, was idle last summer but it is set to reopen on Memorial Day weekend ...

PENNSYLVANIA (WHTM) — Roller coasters are present throughout the country and the world. With ever-changing technology, the amount of roller coasters continues to grow. Most coasters built presently ...