Staff Writer Roller-coaster enthusiasts will have an extra bounce in their steps these days. Valleyfair has announced it will build a $6.5 million wooden roller-coaster for the 2007 ...
THE TOP rated Wetherspoons has been revealed with the very best going to a beautiful former bank. Google Maps has put ...
Like a phoenix rising from the ashes (or in this case, a rollercoaster rising from the sawdust), the Zippin Pippin found new ...
On a spring evening in 1957, customers thronged to ride on the roller coaster or try a carnival game. (William Seaman) ...
I’ve been testing portable power stations for years as part of my ongoing test of the best solar generators. In that time I’ve noted the features that matter most for home emergencies and off-grid ...
The Tidal Wave’s footprint is approximately 34-by-72 feet. Its tallest element, the control station, reaches 18 feet, Chorba said. Chorba spent roughly $20,500 on the coaster itself, $2,500 on new ...
The advice “don’t look down” won’t help scared riders on two upcoming roller coasters that will force them to do just that. So-called “tilt coasters” are named for the straight ...
The Kingda Ka rollercoaster-- once ranked as the world's "tallest and fastest coaster" -- closed for good after last season after delivering more than 12 million rides since 2005. However ...
Earlier this month, the Los Angeles County Planning Department approved construction permits for a new coaster coming to Six Flags Magic Mountain. The approval allows for grading to begin, allowing ...
What it does: Brightly colored junior coaster – think pink rails – climbs lift hill, rolls back to the station after several turns. What else: Before the park’s Sesame Street Land addition ...
A grieving son from Essex says he was left “devastated” after his father was beaten to death with his own walking stick. “It’s been a bad year,” said Ian Fowler, whose father Bernard was ...