May we propose a new slogan for the best five days of summer? Let’s say: “The Scott County Fair, starring Big Eli.” Dick Ames’ Big Eli No. 12 Ferris wheel is installed and operational ...

And when night fell, you'd board the Ferris wheel for a romantic ride with your latest crush. There was nothing quite like it. But as an adult, cotton candy may seem nauseating and carnival games ...

Ferris, a naval architect and marine engineer of long experience and brilliant achievement. Theodore E. Ferris was born in Stamford, Conn., August 17, 1872, the son of Nathaniel Betts and Louise ...