Blair County's Leap-the-Dips roller coaster is one of a kind, say fans of the 123-year-old wooden ride. "I heard it once said that it was like a rolling sofa, and I would have to agree with that," ...

Some of Pennsylvania's premier amusement parks and resorts are once again earning national recognition. Hersheypark, Kennywood, Knoebels Amusement Resort and more were recognized in several top ...

When it comes to summer excitement, Pennsylvania has a deep bench of amusement park options. This may not surprise anyone who already knew that Pennsylvania amusement parks regularly take home awards ...

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 ...

Every year, hundreds of millions of people willingly climb into machines designed to make them scream. They are lifted to ...

(WHTM) — Wooden roller coasters throughout Pennsylvania create plenty of thrills; some of them are nearly 100 years old and many of them are considered historical landmarks. But what about the steel ...

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Three Pennsylvania amusement parks and four roller coasters are among the 10 best in the country. That's according to USA Today readers and editors. Knoebels in Elysburg came in at No. 2 in the list ...

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Blair County’s Leap-the-Dips roller coaster is one of a kind, say fans of the 123-year-old wooden ride. “I heard it once said that it was like a rolling sofa, and I would have to agree with that,” ...