For many American families, Christmas isn’t Christmas without a tree decorated with lights, ornaments, tinsel – and an electric train circling merrily beneath. No one knows precisely when the train ...

[Jared Holladay] is a computer engineering student at the University of Cincinnati and a life-long roller coaster fanatic. A lot of people look at roller coasters as an exciting example of physics, ...

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 ...

It looked like it could have been *** page out of the history books for the old Union Station. Inside, onlookers young and old watched and waited for the train around the bend. But the trains here ...

(WHTM) — Roller coasters are getting taller, faster, and newer every year. It may look like it can be unsafe. But, in fact, coasters are some of the safest machines in the world. Fun fact: The author ...

HERSHEY, Pa. (WHTM) — Roller coasters get their speed from many different ways. It could be that the train is pulled up a tall hill by a chain or cable, or can be launched with the use of magnets.

SANDUSKY, Ohio – Think of it as a seesaw, albeit one that’s 160 feet off the ground. The signature element of Siren’s Curse, Cedar Point’s newest record-breaking roller coaster, features a ...

The 420-foot-tall coaster that has silently towered over the Cedar Point skyline for nearly two years since a piece of the Top Thrill Dragster came loose from one its trains and severely injured a ...