Roller coaster engineer Korey Kiepert joins WIRED to answer the internet's burning questions about roller coasters and the people who design them. How do roller coasters work? Who invented the first ...

Mekado Murphy, the assistant film editor for The New York Times, moonlights as the newspaper’s unofficial roller coaster ...

Adventureland's popular Underground ride will reopen next season after an extended closure.Officials with the theme park, which will celebrate its 50th anniversary in 2024, made the announcement on ...

(WHTM) — Now that you know what the five oldest steel roller coasters in Pennsylvania are, now it’s time to find out what the oldest wooden coasters are. Wooden coasters were some of the very first ...

Around 1966, 11-year-old Thomas Rebbie’s father took him, his sister and his brother for a day trip from their home in Glenside, Montgomery County, to Dorney Park in South Whitehall Township, where ...

Recently, coaster enthusiasts on Reddit’s r/rollercoasters community were asked a simple question: Which coaster are you most ...

The Great White at Morey's Piers will offer a smoother and more thrilling ride, the park says, when it returns to the Wildwood boardwalk next summer. Upgrades are underway for the wooden roller ...

As roller coasters go, Busch Gardens’ new InvadR won’t be the tallest or fastest, but it’s aiming for the sweet spot between too tame and terrifying. The park’s first wooden coaster will bump along ...

One of Pennsylvania’s own amusement park rides has been named the best wooden roller coaster for a sixth year running, Knoebels Amusement Resort has announced. The Phoenix, located at Knoebels ...

MASON — Kings Island will be making improvements to more than 20 percent of the track for ‘The Beast’ roller coaster. Crews began working on the 46-year-old wooden track after the 2024 season ...

Even the long lines won’t keep us away. By Gilbert Cruz, Mekado Murphy, Brooks Barnes, Alex Barron, Tina Antolini, Kate LoPresti, Luke Vander Ploeg, Wendy Dorr, Rowan Niemisto, Dan Powell, Elisheba ...

WEST MIFFLIN, Pa. (KDKA) -- Kennywood and the Phantom's Revenge have been nominated for the nation's best theme park and roller coaster. The park snagged the nominations in USA Today's 10Best Reader's ...