It's a Coney Island tradition to christen the first Cyclone ride of the season with one of New York's indigenous egg creams.

There’s no neon, no blaring soundtrack to drown out the screams. Wildwood’s Great White roller coaster is a pure and simple thrill ride, a wood and steel throwback rattling the bones above the ...

and by the time people were ready to ride roller coasters again, the woodies had begun their long slide into obscurity. Traver's Cyclone at Crystal Beach Park was torn down in 1946, to make way ...