Where: Located just off U.S. Route 2, Leavenworth Adventure Park is at 9342 Icicle Road. The park strongly urges visitors to make advance reservations for the Tumwater Twister, as the ride has been ...

For thrill-seeking roller coaster aficionados, the Pacific Northwest remains something of a dead zone, with just a handful of small regional theme parks – and very few coasters. But on Thursday, our ...

DULUTH, Minn. — When people think of Spirit Mountain in Duluth, they think of downhill skiing. But that's not the only downhill thrill you'll find there. "We love looking at the different seasons and ...

Aerie’s Resort in Grafton, Illinois, is making a bid to attract more families to its hilltop adventurescape 45 minutes outside of St. Louis: It recently installed a new Alpine coaster, a type of ...

For 35 years Spirit Mountain has been the region's epicenter of winter sports. In July 2010, a world-class Timber Twister Alpine coaster makes its debut. Ushering in a new era, the coaster is Duluth's ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Once the snow has melted off the slopes, the joys of swooshing and bumping down the Rocky Mountains are gone. Or are they? While not an athletic activity ...

A patron rides on the Flathead Lake Alpine Coaster in Lakeside on Tuesday, June 27. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake) A patron rides on the Flathead Lake Alpine Coaster in Lakeside on Tuesday, June 27.

Summer's here and that, for many of us, means there's a growing itch to get away from home, if only for a day or so. In the Pacific Northwest, our many mountains, rivers and valleys offer a literal ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new roller coaster at Canyon Coaster Adventure Park takes riders down and up a mountain in Williams, Arizona. The newest ...