Lake Compounce is America’s oldest theme park.

On June 16, 1884, Sunday school teacher and part-time inventor LaMarcus Adna Thompson unveiled his greatest creation to the waiting crowds at Coney Island. Reportedly inspired by the switchback ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ELYSBURG, Pa. (WHTM) – A Pennsylvania roller coaster has been named the best in the world at a national award ceremony. Knoebels ...

Knoebels Amusement Resort may need to make more room on their award shelf. The Elysburg amusement park has once more taken home new accolades from the Golden Ticket Awards, published by Amusement ...

The Gold Rush roller coaster platform located at Fun City on Friday, Aug. 29 in Estes Park, Colorado. The park has dubbed the ride the “highest elevated roller coaster” in North America at 7,550 feet ...

Whether you're seeking jaw-dropping thrill rides, the best fair food or a day of relaxing family fun, the top amusement parks ...

Of the estimated 6,600 roller coasters in the world, several stand tall among the rest by offering thrills that go beyond the standard coaster and take excitement to new heights. Nothing quite matches ...

Lake Compounce first opened its gates in 1846, long before massive theme park empires dominated the landscape. What started as a simple gathering spot around a scenic lake, complete with picnicking, ...