WARWICK – The start of summer in Rhode Island used to be marked by the rides powering up at Rocky Point Amusement Park. That ended when Rocky Point closed in 1995 after a 148-year run. But the rides, ...

KEANSBURG, N.J. (PIX11) — The Keansburg Amusement Park has been a New Jersey institution for generations. Owner Hank Gehlhaus’s grandfather opened the park in 1904 to attract working-class families to ...

“I wouldn’t hesitate a single second to take my family on amusement rides,” the Global Association for the Attractions Industry’s CEO Jakob Wahl tells PEOPLE Getty When it comes to amusement parks, ...

Dec. 5 (UPI) --A Florida jury has ordered a theme park ride manufacturer to pay $310 million in damages to the family of the teen who died after falling from one of its rides in Orlando. Tyre Sampson, ...

What caused the amusement park ride accident at Green Mountain Park in Taif, Saudi Arabia? The young people were enjoying a thrilling ride at an amusement park, laughing with friends, when suddenly ...

John Dodson strode to the massive swing, his neon construction vest nearly as bright as the colorful Planet Snoopy rides that towered all around. Charlie Brown’s Wind-Up needed a once-over, and Dodson ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Nothing kills the excitement of a day at Cedar Point faster than finding out your must-ride coaster isn’t running. It’s frustrating and annoying — but does that mean the government ...

Terrifying video footage going viral on social media shows an amusement park ride splitting in half and collapsing in western Saudi Arabia. The video shows the "360 Big Pendulum" ride failing ...

Firefighters in Russia last week had to rescue dozens of riders from an amusement park attraction when they got stuck dangling 50 feet above the ground. "Swing rides at the amusement park… stopped due ...