Travel & Experiences
Ride enthusiasts beat a path each summer to ride the world’s best wooden coaster in one of the most unlikely of places: a small amusement park located halfway between New York City and Boston that bills itself as the oldest continuously operating amusement park in the United States.
July 10, 2017
July 20, 2017
It already feels as if 2011 is shaping up as a tweener ye ar for new rides and attractions at U.S. theme parks.
March 12, 2014
July 23, 2015
Top 10 new theme park rides for 2011
Nov. 12, 2010
At first I thought it was too early to look ahead at the new attractions coming to U.S. theme parks in 2016, but then I realized a number of big rides have already been announced and many more are already in the planning stages.
Sept. 2, 2015
A new class of extremely compact and vertically oriented roller coasters popping up at theme parks around the world are packing lots of thrills into tight spaces.
April 13, 2016
Looking ahead to 2016, theme parks around the world are planning to add a host of new attractions designed to thrill ride enthusiasts.
Dec. 28, 2015
Reporting from Lakemont Park in Altoona, Pa.-- My current travels across the great American roller-coaster belt will put me aboard five of the oldest operating coasters in the world, including the very oldest at little Lakemont Park here in Altoona.
July 18, 2011
Taking a nostalgic ride on the world’s oldest roller coasters