Mekado Murphy, the assistant film editor for The New York Times, moonlights as the newspaper’s unofficial roller coaster ...

Six Flags New England is getting ready to add something very different to its lineup—and it’s aimed squarely at kids who are ...

In this edition of "A World of Difference," Korey Kiepert, owner and engineer with The Gravity Group, goes through the 8 main types of roller coasters and breaks down how they work as well as the ...

Roller coaster fans savor every second of the ride, but there’s something really special about that big drop. Advances in technology, design and engineering over the decades have allowed amusement ...

A thrill ride manufacturer that has designed a 1,000-foot-tall roller coaster that would shatter all height and speed records is looking for a theme park willing and able to build the towering ...

— Purchases you make through our links may earn us and our publishing partners an affiliate commission. While theme park rides come in all shapes and sizes these days, nothing beats the adrenaline ...

The world’s first fourth-dimension roller coaster at Six Flags Magic Mountain is getting a little TLC that should make the revolutionary ride a little smoother for riders brave enough to climb aboard.

East Lansing, Michigan, becomes a ghost town during spring break. Families head south, often to the theme parks in Orlando. A week later, the Midwesterners return sunburned and bereft of disposable ...

Americans love roller coasters – until something goes wrong. Attention turned to amusement park safety after a tree branch that fell on the tracks derailed a roller coaster car at a Six Flags ...