They have not been around as long as roller coasters and carousels, but log flume rides have been thrilling—and dousing—visitors for decades. Let’s log on and check out some of parkdom’s more intriguing flume rides…
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10 U.S. Roller Coasters You Have to Ride
Do you love roller coasters? You have plenty of company. The popular ride has been king of the midway since the dawn of amusement parks, and it retains that status today. There are over 750…
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These roller coasters will throw you for a loop
Do you love roller coasters? You are going to flip for these rides. No, really. The thrill machines listed here will turn you upside down and right-side up with all kinds of inverting elements. In…
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2019’s most-anticipated new roller coasters
Another year, another batch of roller coasters. The more things change at amusement parks, the more they stay the same. The popularity of one of the oldest amusement rides shows no sign of waning. That’s…
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National Roller Coaster Day: 2018’s biggest new coasters
There is only one way to mark National Roller Coaster Day on August 16: Visit an amusement park and ride the rails. But you wouldn’t want to ride just any coaster, right? Fortunately, parks have…
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Arthur appears on “CBS This Morning”
To kick off Memorial Day Weekend and the roller coaster and park season in 2015, CBS This Morning profiled Arthur. Reporter Carter Evans spoke with Arthur at Universal Studios Hollywood and Six Flags Magic Mountain….
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The 10 Tallest Roller Coasters in the World
Roller coasters are often known for their speed. But in order to reach mind-numbing speeds, they have to first scale vertigo-inducing heights (at least that’s true for traditional non-launched coasters). The world’s ten biggest roller…
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Six Flags’ Justice League Ride is Super, Man
Six Flags knows coasters and thrill rides. Sophisticated, media-based, 4-D, story-driven dark rides? That’s more the province of the Universal and Disney parks. Yet, Justice League: Battle for Metropolis brings a Universal-style attraction to Six Flags parks. The…
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Arthur gets a sneak peek ride on unique single-rail coaster
I got an exclusive first look—and ride—on Wonder Woman Golden Lasso, the intriguing single-rail coaster developed by ride manufacturer Rocky Mountain Construction (RMC) and introduced at Six Flags Fiesta Texas. The video was produced and…
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