Knoebels Amusement Resort also offers over 60 rides and attractions for everyone to enjoy, like the Phoenix, named the number-one wooden roller coaster in the world since 2018. Head over to ...

He joined The Daily Item in a One on One discussion on June 30 to talk about how he originally discovered Knoebels and why ... the park in 2001 as a roller coaster enthusiast and eventually ...

Working at Knoebels for me was a good fit ... In the off season, all wooden roller coasters received extensive work. The Twister's lift track and chain system were completely replaced, the ...

Kennywood Coaster Souveniers Kennywood Park announced that it’s selling limited quantities of authentic wood from the Jack Rabbit, Racer and Thunderbolt. (Kennywood Park) PITTSBURGH — You ...

What sets Knoebels apart is its free daily entertainment ... Another impressive attraction is the Ghostrider, a 118-foot wooden roller coaster that promises an exhilarating ride.

Pennsylvania's Knoebels Amusement Resort is billed ... still holds the record for the longest wooden roller coaster in the world, and Orion is the fastest, tallest and longest steel coaster ...

The roller coaster has its origins in St. Petersburg, Russia, as a simple slide that took thrillseekers down an icy ramp past a variety of colored lanterns. Catherine the Great gave this custom a ...

The Astro Blasters vehicle worked like a bumper car but also launched balls at other participants. The DisneyQuest space, ...

Belmont Park opened in 1925 along a boardwalk. At the time it offered a wooden roller coaster and plunge pool — both still operate to this day. Compact in size, it has a distinct charm you won ...

Costs start at $2 for kiddie rides and $5 for thrill rides, with the latter including the Phoenix, an iconic wooden roller coaster. Knoebels also offers games, live entertainment, and a pool with ...

While they don’t give the physical thrill of a real one, model roller coasters are always fun to watch. However, they actually make a poor analog of a full-sized ride, as gravitational force and ...

Did you know that roller coasters don't have engines? That’s because they don’t need them! Gravity is the force that pulls things to the ground. Roller coasters rely on gravity to take them to ...