Amusement Park

After having my brain smooshed against my skull, my stomach flipped and flopped, and my spine whipped hither and thither, I thought a day at the Six Flags amusement park in St. Louis Missouri couldn't get any more fun. Riding the park's newest virtual reality coaster proved how wrong I was.

A theme park in North Carolina will soon be home to one of the tallest and fastest roller coasters in the world. Fury 325, at Carowinds, opens to the public at the end of this month. The ride will top out at 325 ft (99 m) and will hit speeds of 95 mph (153 km/h).

Climbing gyms don't usually look anything like real mountains, but a German company has a plan to construct Berlin-area climbing "mountains" out of an artificial rock material that looks and feels more authentic.

A disused nuclear power station in Germany has been converted into the Wunderland Kalkar amusement park.

Ferrari World, Abu Dhabi, has opened its doors to the media, with the general public launch unexpectedly delayed.

Amongst the more than 20 rides and attractions offered at the new Ferreri World Abu Dhabi is the world’s fastest roller coaster that propels thrill-seekers to speeds of 240 km/h (149mph) in just five seconds.

When Ferrari World opens its doors in Abu Dhabi later this year, fans of the prancing horse will be treated to a monster roller coaster with a difference.

A Foundation Stone Ceremony has been held to signify the start of construction of the world’s first Ferrari Theme Park in Abu Dhabi. The official opening of the park is scheduled for 2009.

A new roller coaster at Kemah Boardwalk in Houston offers riders a stomach-dropping 92-foot plunge in wooden carriages.

January 29, 2006 What will they think of next? The entertainment park business is big business. According to the Travel Industry Association of America , Amer