Space Mountain, the roller coaster that launched Walt Disney World into a new era, turns 50 years old this month. The ride, a ...

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"It was a scary moment," described Ricky ... When they boarded the double-looping roller coaster called "Desert Storm," Ricky said the person operating it didn't check the lap bars to make ...

The extinction clock is accelerating on the Knott’s Xcelerator roller coaster that is quickly becoming an endangered species as the granddaddy of an aging class of thrill rides watches better ...

“It’s one of the older roller coasters. It’s not as scary.” Magic Mountain describes the Ninja’s thrill level as “moderate." The 1988 coaster’s top speed is 55 mph. Passengers hang ...