The latest proposals for two rides to operate in Blackpool have been refused again. In November Blackpool Pier Company lodged an application for a Certificate of Proposed Lawfulness (CLOPED) for the ...

After a plan to convert the shuttered Gillian's Wonderland Pier site into a luxury resort was rejected this summer, the owner of the former Ocean City, New Jersey, amusement pier called for the site ...

Blackpool Council is preparing to submit a planning permission application for a 6MW environmentally friendly datacentre before the end of the year, as part of its push to create a 40-acre technology ...

Now that we can speak about the Miami Seaquarium in past tense — it was a theme park before its recent closing — let’s look back at other old South Florida attractions. See the snakes at the ...

SRP hopes a huge flume on the Verde River watershed will help measure the flow of water more accurately. The flume will be able to melt ice in the winter, solving a problem SRP has dealt with when ...

This classic Disney attraction gets his royal seal of approval Whether it’s the Mad Hatter’s teacups, It’s a Small World, the Haunted Mansion or another iconic attraction, everyone has a go-to ride at ...

From ice cream to dinosaurs, our readers have a wide range of interests when it comes to their favorite roadtrip stops. We asked you to tell us about the best roadside attraction in Oregon, and the 10 ...

Another casino is closing indefinitely on the California-Nevada border, marking the second hotel shuttered by Affinity Interactive in Primm in the last year. Last week, the Clark County Commission ...

Stanley Falls, a beloved flume ride at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, is closing permanently this weekend after 52 years spent cooling off countless visitors. Since its opening in 1973 as one of the park’s ...

TAMPA, Fla. — One of the original rides at Busch Gardens will take its final plunge after more than 50 years in the park. The Stanley Falls Flume is closing on Sunday to make room for a new attraction ...

We should stop and smell the roses, according to the old saying. But maybe we should also pause to sniff the caramel, tarry to inhale the cereal or linger to whiff the log flume ride. After our recent ...