COTALAND's main attraction, Circuit Breaker, lifts riders 130 feet, pivots to a 90° tilt facing the ground, pauses, then ...
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 ...
Giant Dipper opening day, July 4th, 1925. (Photo courtesy of STC Collection) MISSION BEACH – Since it first roared to life on July 4, 1925, the Giant Dipper roller coaster has stood as a beloved icon ...
Every year, it seems like amusement parks are continuously taking their rides to the next level. From the dinosaur-themed, unbelievably fast Jurassic World VelociCoaster at Universal Orlando, which ...
Rick Mathews has achieved a thrilling milestone by riding every roller coaster in the U.S. that allows adults — a total of ...