Some kids want to be firefighters when they grow up. Others want to be astronauts, movie stars, sports heroes or musicians. Me? I wanted to work at an amusement park. Specifically, I wanted to operate ...

Hersheypark’s oldest continuously operating roller coaster is getting a facelift. During the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions trade show today in Orlando, Florida, ...

Love adrenaline and theme parks? Chances are you are always looking for a new ride to try, from drop rides to suspension rides to virtual reality adventures. However, Massachusetts not only has plenty ...

After 15 long years, something big (and galactic) is finally blasting off at Legoland Florida Resort. The park is officially ...

The Coney Island Cyclone is more than just a roller coaster. It is a piece of history. Built in 1927, the Cyclone has survived natural disasters, park closures, the rapid development of a city and ...

On June 30, Fury 325, one of the most popular roller coasters at Carowinds amusement park in Charlotte, North Carolina, was shut down after a crack was found in a support beam. Two days later, a ...

HERSHEY, Pa. — A classic coaster at Hersheypark is getting a makeover. The park joined Philadelphia Toboggan Inc. to announce Thursday that The Comet, Hersheypark's oldest continuously operating ...

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