There are two kinds of people who like to go to amusement and theme parks. There are those who like to soak up the atmosphere, sample the food, have a drink, and go on a couple of rides. Then there ...

If you're a thrill seeker, then chances are you love the adrenaline-fueled world of roller coasters. Over the decades, these amusement park staples have evolved from gentle pleasure rides to ferocious ...

The roller coasters at Cedar Point and Kings Island are already among the fastest in the world. And according to Amusement Today, they are also among the best aywhere. The Ohio theme parks took home a ...

When it initially opened at Six Flags Magic Mountain, "Superman: The Escape," was among the first rides to reach a speed of 100 mph. (David Bohrer / Los Angeles Times) Six Flags Magic Mountain's ...

We get it. You’ve seen dozens of cheap, page view-grabbing slideshows, read a series of misinformed opinion pieces, and glared at tweets proclaiming Space Mountain the “best ride ever!” You’re upset.

When it comes to summer excitement, Pennsylvania has a deep bench of amusement park options. This may not surprise anyone who already knew that Pennsylvania amusement parks regularly take home awards ...

NOBLES HAVE SOME COMPETITION. YEAH. FAVORITE KENNYWOOD AMUSEMENT PARK IN WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA HAS JUST BEEN VOTED THE BEST ROLLER COASTER IN THE COUNTRY. YEAH. SO PHANTOM’S REVENGE EARNED THE TOP SPOT ...

When it comes to roller coasters, not all states are equal. California, Florida, Ohio and Pennsylvania consistently rank among the top states. Texas is also a contender with the second-highest number ...

A thrillseeker broke the world record for riding the most roller coasters in one week — reaching an adrenaline-pumping 55. Dean Stokes, 36, had set himself the summer challenge of riding every single ...

The Beast at Kings Island remains one of the top wooden coasters in the world nearly 50 years after it opened. Mystic Timbers at Kings Island ranked among the top 10 wooden coasters in Amusement Today ...

Six Flags Magic Mountain’s “Superman: Escape from Krypton,” once among the fastest and tallest roller coasters in the world, has taken its final flight. The ride, which shut down for maintenance in ...