WESH

Help Fun Spot name its new roller coaster

Fun Spot is adding a new roller coaster to its park in Kissimmee and what it will be called is up to you. The addition of a custom layout E&F Miller Industries Hi-Miler steel roller coaster was ...
Yahoo

Is Big Bear Mountain roller coaster fun? We tested Dollywood's newest ride early

Big Bear Mountain, Dollywood's newest and longest roller coaster, opens May 12, but I got to take it for a test ride early to tell y'all what it's like. The coaster stretches nearly 4,000 feet and ...
Gotta Be Mobile

Roller Coaster Tycoon 3 Release Brings Fun to iPhone & iPad

After being on the market for over 10 years, Roller Coaster Tycoon 3 is finally releasing for the iPhone and iPad, bringing the joy that you used to have from your PC to the mobile platform for the ...
WFTV

Officials: Roller coaster at Fun Spot Kissimmee reopens after 6-year-old boy was injured

KISSIMMEE, Fla. — The Florida Department of Agriculture said a ride at Fun Spot Kissimmee has reopened following a 6-year-old boy’s fall almost two months ago. The Galaxy Spin closed on Aug. 2 after ...
Orlando Sentinel

Fun Spot adding roller coaster, holding name contest

The Fun Spot location in Kissimmee is adding another steel roller coaster and is asking the public to help name it. The thrill ride is said to be five stories tall with a rail that’s 1,300 feet long.
Southeast Missourian

Roller coasters make gravity fun

It's amazing how entertaining gravity can be when you plunge down a steep, steel track at 93 mph. Our family just returned from a Memorial Day weekend at Cedar Point amusement park on the Ohio shore ...
Hackaday

Backyard Roller Coaster – Family, Physics And Fun

This week we have been in touch with [Will Pemble], Geek Dad. After a visit to Magic Mountain in early 2013, his son [Lyle] asked “Why don’t we build our own rollercoaster, Dad?”. [Will] couldn’t ...
WESH

New wooden roller coaster debuts at Fun Spot

The only wooden roller coaster in Florida to go upside down opened on Friday at Fun Spot in Kissimmee. The Mine Blower is a unique hybrid coaster of wood and steel. The new coaster, built by The ...
Orlando Sentinel

Fun Spot goes even more huge with new roller coaster at Atlanta park

John Arie Jr., owner and CEO of Fun Spot America parks, doesn’t hold back about his expectations for ArieForce One, the roller coaster opening this week at his attraction near Atlanta. “This is truly ...
WFTV

Fun Spot America Kissimmee needs your help to name new Hi-Miler roller coaster

"I scream, you scream we all scream for more roller coasters!" Fun Spot America CEO and owner John Arie Jr. said as he announced that the park in Kissimmee is adding a new steel Hi-Miler roller ...
walb

Zambezi Zinger roller coaster returning to Worlds of Fun amusement park

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV/Gray News) - A popular Worlds of Fun roller coaster is returning after it was discontinued over 20 years ago. KCTV reports the theme park announced Thursday that a reimagined ...