National Roller Coaster Day is Aug. 16. Arizona has several roller coasters and amusement parks, including Castles N' Coasters and Enchanted Island. Sunrise Park Resort and Canyon Coaster Adventure ...

If you’re going to celebrate roller coasters, you’re probably in the right state. National Roller Coaster Day has been observed Aug. 16 for about 40 years, commemorating the date of the 1898 patent on ...

I have been phobic about roller coasters since I was 4 when my dad took me on the Galaxi in Seattle Center's Fun Forest. I wailed the entire ride, especially as the coaster lurched up the "Chain Lift ...

PHOENIX, Ariz. (KPHO/KTVK/CNN/CNN Newsource/WKRC) - A man jumped out of a roller coaster at the top of the first hill after his lap bar unlocked. A man, who wished to remain anonymous, spoke with KPHO ...

Forget Disney World – there’s a slice of Americana right in Wisconsin’s backyard that’ll make your heart race faster than a cheese curd hitting hot oil. Welcome to Little Amerricka, where big thrills ...

"I had mere seconds to act." Those were the words out of an Arizona man's mouth after he made the quick, instinctive decision to climb out of his roller coaster seat after the safety lap bar came ...

Hair-raising video captured the moment an Arizona man climbed out of a moving roller coaster after his seat’s safety bar became unlatched near the ride’s peak — a split-second decision that he says ...

PHOENIX (KPHO/Gray News) – An amusement park guest said he experienced a terrifying mishap on a ride at Castles N’ Coasters in Phoenix on Sunday. The man, who didn’t want to be named, claims his ...