In its first major investment since the mega-merger of Cedar Fair and Six Flags, Carowinds is adding and improving family-friendly rides. Two new attractions — a roller coaster and an interactive raft ...

Carowinds straddles the North Carolina–South Carolina border and has long served as a regional draw for thrill-seekers in the Southeast. The park blends traditional fairground attractions with modern ...

State records obtained by The Charlotte Observer through a public records request provided new details Friday about what led to the high-profile break in the support beam of Carowinds’ largest roller ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Another break or crack has been found on a North Carolina amusement park ride, weeks after the roller coaster was shut down when a visitor spotted a crack in a steel support pillar, ...

A fan-favorite North Carolina park made it onto two USA Today 10Best lists. As the largest theme park in NC, it's no surprise that Carowinds, located in Charlotte, made it onto several of 10Best's ...

Carowinds is adding another world class roller coaster. And it’ll be fast. Copperhead Strike will be the Carolinas’ first double-launch roller coaster. It will stretch more than half a mile. “The ...