Roller coaster engineer Korey Kiepert joins WIRED to answer the internet's burning questions about roller coasters and the people who design them. How do roller coasters work? Who invented the first ...

(WHTM) — Wooden roller coasters throughout Pennsylvania create plenty of thrills; some of them are nearly 100 years old and many of them are considered historical landmarks. But what about the steel ...

The Steel Dragon, a Waldameer Park & Water World roller coaster, turns 21 in July. Before park officials can celebrate the compact steel spinning roller coaster's milestone birthday, they'll have to ...

Friday is National Roller Coaster Day.Kings Island, north of Cincinnati, is home to one of seven giga coasters in the world.Orion is the park's tallest, fastest and longest steel roller coaster, being ...

In this article, we will be taking a look at the 20 tallest roller coasters in the world. We will also take a look at what’s going on in the amusement parks industry and some of the biggest industry ...

The only NFL-themed roller coaster is out for the 2024 season. The Steel Curtain, the Pittsburgh Steelers-themed roller coaster at Kennywood Park in West Mifflin, will not run in the 2024 season, the ...

General manger Ricky Spicuzza provided the following statement: “Throughout the season, our team has been hard at work toward the reopening of the Steel Curtain in 2025. When you visit the park this ...

Out of commission for a year, Kennywood says the Steel Curtain will be ready to return to action just in time for Memorial Day weekend. A group of coaster enthusiasts got some preview rides on ...

Busch Gardens fans may have a new roller coaster to look forward to in 2025. Last month, the amusement park filed a permit application with James City County with the title “2025 attraction.” ...

SAN ANTONIO – SeaWorld has issued a challenge for roller coaster enthusiasts — ride the Steel Eel 25 times on July 25 to celebrate the roller coaster’s 25th anniversary. Anyone who completes the feat ...

MASON, Ohio — A man who apparently entered a restricted area to retrieve his lost keys at a theme park in Ohio was critically injured when he was struck by a steel roller coaster, police and park ...

Waldameer's Steel Dragon roller coaster is undergoing control panel updates, causing a delay in its reopening. Supply chain issues and delays with electrical parts have contributed to the extended ...