Looking for a rush of adrenaline? Roller coasters have been thrilling adventure seekers for decades, and each state boasts its own champion when it comes to speed. From towering steel giants to wooden ...

Six Flags Great America announced Saturday that the amusement park's newest roller coaster Goliath, which is being hailed as the world's fastest wooden coaster, will open Thursday. "We are incredibly ...

The grand opening of what's being billed as the world's fastest wooden roller coaster is on hold. Six Flags Great America spokeswoman Katy Enrique says the amusement park in Gurnee, Illinois, is ...

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 ...

Preparing to open for its 45th season of operation, an iconic coaster at Six Flags Great America has earned a new title ahead of the upcoming season. American Eagle, which debuted as the world's ...

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 ...

The tallest and fastest wooden roller coaster in Pennsylvania is nominated for USA Today’s 10Best roller coasters. Waldameer Park & Water World's Ravine Flyer II is one of 19 roller coasters across ...