Students taking a new roller-coaster design course at Purdue University have discovered that fun, real-world applications make solving difficult engineering problems more interesting. "What we found ...

One of the first “roller-coaster” rides in the U.S. was actually a short coal railway in Pennsylvania that hauled coal downhill between mines and used mules to bring the empty cars back up the hill.

Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington could make history next year when it unveils the Tormenta Rampaging Run roller coaster, ...

A single-person roller coaster is mingling with museum patrons thanks to Orlando-based Skyline Attractions, designer of the ride that glides through an art exhibit by EJ Hill. “As far as we know, this ...

Six Flags Over Texas visitors, prepare to meet Tormenta Rampaging Run. Thursday, Six Flags revealed the details of Tormenta, ...

Math and science are a scream for the 12 students in the course “Roller Coasters: Theory, Design, and Properties,” at Bates College, in Lewiston, Me. The students study roller-coaster design to learn ...

Walt Disney World has shared more information about the Muppets-themed roller coaster that is coming to Disney's Hollywood Studios, including the first look at concept art! The news about Rock ‘n' ...

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — It’s not unusual for a work of art to evoke a strong emotional reaction from an observer. In fact, a new exhibition at MASS MoCA might have some museum attendees screaming for joy ...

JAMES CITY — Melody Matheny first became interested in entertainment attractions as a teenager while working at Busch Gardens. She didn’t know at the time she would end up becoming an attraction ...