On May 30, 1905, Oaks Amusement Park in Portland, Oregon, opened to the public. Today, it is one of the oldest continually running amusement parks in the United States and the only remaining ...

Still, the park's spirit lives on, right back where it began at the Carolina Beach Boardwalk. Amusement-park-style rides returned there in 2009 as a way to make the Boardwalk more family-friendly.

Amusement Park Ride Malfunction Leaves Over 30 People Stuck in Mid-Air for 3 Hours. Park staff reportedly tried to rescue the passengers themselves before contacting first responders .

Why the 'World's Most Dangerous Amusement Park' Continues to Fascinate, 47 Years After It Opened Action Park was a Vernon, N.J., amusement park open from May 1978 to September 1996 By ...

In the National Amusement Park Historical Association's 2024 survey, Dolly Parton's Dollywood in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, earned the title of "favorite theme park" once again.

Activists said they are not going to permit Cauvery Aarti and an amusement park at KRS Dam. During a meeting held at Kaveri Hall, district minister N Cheluvarayaswamy faced criticism from farmer ...

Some Portlanders are pushing back on Oaks Amusement Park’s plan to install a ride they worry would hinder the surrounding neighborhood and animal habitats. The City’s Hearings Office heard an ...

SANDUSKY — One of the country’s first tilt roller coasters is gearing up to open at a popular Ohio amusement park. The Sandusky amusement park calls its new coaster the fastest, longest, and ...

An Iowa amusement park’s former operator has agreed to pay an undisclosed amount to settle a lawsuit filed by the family of an 11-year-old boy who drowned on a water ride in 2021.

WFMY-TV Greensboro. Park in Graham set for demolition. Posted: June 2, 2025 | Last updated: June 8, 2025. A park in Graham, built to honor Alamance County’s 150th anniversary, is facing major ...

Tinley Park will increase a sales tax and an amusement tax that largely falls on concertgoers, although the hikes won’t take effect until Jan. 1. The Village Board voted Tuesday to increase the ...