These Smoky Mountain alpine coasters offer thrills in the hills. With its many hills and hollers, the Smoky Mountain region ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — Space Mountain, the roller coaster that launched Walt Disney World into a new era, turns 50 years old this month. The ride, a key part of Magic Kingdom’s first major expansion ...

A family rides down the Georgia Mountain Coaster in May. The Helen coaster opened in mid-May and will be open most weekends in the summer while construction continues at the business. Photo courtesy ...

The first mountain coaster in the Ozarks is also the longest in Branson, with a length of almost a mile. Several recent visitors reported going on multiple rides. Many reviewers described it as a ...

Gatlinburg is home to several mountain coasters, including the Moonshine Mountain Coaster (formerly Gatlinburg Mountain Coaster), which pulls riders up through a lush forest before they zip down ...

The Canyon Coaster, commonly referred to as a mountain coaster, is built directly into the mountainside and allows riders the freedom to control the speed of the ride, which can reach up to 30 mph.

Earlier this month, the Los Angeles County Planning Department approved construction permits for a new coaster coming to Six Flags Magic Mountain. The approval allows for grading to begin ...

Okemo in Vermont has a roller coaster; Bretton Woods in New Hampshire has a year-round zipline; Mt. Van Hoevenberg in New York offers a brief season on its bobsled course. And when you’ve had quite ...