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 ...

The world of roller coasters is an exciting one. The towering steel (or sometimes wooden) tracks stand like giant beacons within their respective theme parks. They beckon for adventurous riders to ...

Cedar Point's newest thrill machine is inching closer to opening. The Sandusky amusement park has begun full testing of its newest coaster the Siren's Curse. Park spokesman Tony Clark said they began ...

The only thing missing was the screams. A crane on Tuesday carefully lifted the track piece that Cedar Point hopes will ...

If you’re going to celebrate roller coasters, you’re probably in the right state. National Roller Coaster Day has been observed Aug. 16 for about 40 years, commemorating the date of the 1898 patent on ...