For a unique, bird's-eye view of the Strip, take a ride on the High Roller at The LINQ. Standing 550 feet tall and 520 feet in diameter, the observation wheel is the largest in North America.

Before taking on the challenge of designing an entire park, Emerick’s specialty was roller coasters, so she’s especially proud of the two Hot Wheels-themed coasters the park will include ...

Did you know that roller coasters don't have engines? That’s because they don’t need them! Gravity is the force that pulls things to the ground. Roller coasters rely on gravity to take them to ...

Of course, Miller's advance did nothing to mute the roller-coaster experience. On the contrary, where the side-friction wheel had limited velocity and the depth of the plunge, the under-friction ...

A pair of recent incidents have raised concerns about an amusement park staple: roller coasters. The first occurred at a park in North Carolina, where a roller coaster was shut down after a crack ...

Hersheypark offers more than 50 spring attractions, from thrilling roller coasters to kiddie rides and family favorites like the Ferris Wheel. You can buy tickets at Hersheypark.com. This year is the ...

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, N.J. – The world's tallest and second-fastest roller coaster, Kingda Ka, has reached its final days, as demolition crews prepare to implode the iconic ride that has towered over Six ...

Daily maintenance for roller coasters involves checking the ride's components, such as the wheels and safety restraints. Gaglione said several points of inspection and redundancy ensure the ride's ...