Since the stateside start of the Switchback Railway roller coaster at Coney Island in 1884, the evolution of the thrill-ride authority has quite literally been taken to new heights across its 100-plus ...

Do you love the thrills, chills and spills of roller coasters? Well then throw your hands up in the air and scream, because Thursday marks a big anniversary for the exciting ride. On June 16, 1884 -- ...

Coney Island history was celebrated Thursday, June 16. At around 2 p.m., rollercoaster enthusiasts rode the new Phoenix at Deno’s Wonder Wheel Amusement Park in Coney Island to participate in the ...

Step right up! For generations, Coney Island, New York, has been the ultimate summer escape, drawing crowds from across the globe. Coney Island is actually made from two parks: Deno's Wonder Amusement ...

Free-- Admission price to a Cleveland baseball game at League Park for women when the park opened in 1891. (Women had to pay admission for games on Saturdays and holidays.) $85-- Price for a woman to ...

Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, step right up and witness Coney Island’s Luna Park like you’ve never seen it before. The beachfront tourist destination will soon be introducing three new ...