Residents react strongly as dragon from famous amusement park ride is thrown in the trash.
Residents in the area are quite upset. The beloved wooden dragon from Playland’s historic Dragon Coaster has been discarded, and park-goers are not pleased. Westchester County officials explained that the decision was essential to replace the deteriorating dragon, a longstanding symbol of the park that has unfortunately become unsafe. For devoted visitors of Playland, seeing […]
Teen boater caught damaging amusement park from ‘Big’ with foolish friends, police say
A 19-year-old from New Jersey is facing charges for breaking into a historic amusement park in Westchester County using a stolen boat, along with some friends, as reported by the police on Sunday. Anthony Conkling, hailing from Wyckoff, turned himself in to authorities on Saturday after allegedly vandalizing a luxury waterfront park on September 23rd. […]
Mother’s lawsuit dismissed after child called her ‘Karen’ at amusement park
New Jersey Court Upholds Dismissal of Lawsuit by Mother Heckled by Children A New Jersey appeals court has confirmed a mother’s choice to dismiss her lawsuit against her children, who called her “Karen” while at an indoor amusement park. The incident took place in October 2022 at iPlay America in Freehold during a birthday party. […]
Boaters vandalize Playland amusement park in upscale NY area and steal 200 stuffed animals, according to police.
Vandalism at Playland Amusement Park Police are not amused by recent events. Three brothers allegedly vandalized Playland, a historic amusement park in Westchester County, on the night of September 23, making off with around 200 stuffed animals. The incident unfolded when they arrived by boat, landed on the beach just before midnight, and climbed a […]
Amusement ride accident occurs at California high school
Carnival Ride Malfunction at California High School Event A carnival ride in California experienced a malfunction during a high school event, resulting in one of the carriages falling to the ground. The ride, known as “The Zipper,” was a part of the festivities at Our Lady Conaty of Loretto High School in Los Angeles. According […]
Rescue at amusement park in Maryland after 32 people trapped on ride
Emergency Rescue at Six Flags America A rescue operation took place on Saturday at Six Flags America in Bowie, Maryland, after a ride malfunction left about 32 people stranded for more than an hour. Emergency personnel from the Prince George’s County Fire Department arrived at the amusement park around 3:25 PM to help staff evacuate […]
Tennessee amusement park recognized as top in the US, surpassing Disney and Universal: Tripadvisor honors
Pigeon Forge, Tennessee – As Dollywood celebrates its 40th anniversary, the Pigeon Forge-based theme parks have once again earned recognition as top attractions globally. TripAdvisor has awarded Dollywood the title of the number one theme park in the US as part of its 2025 Traveler’s Choice Best Award. This marks the third time in four […]
The best amusement park in America has been identified, and it’s not a Disney park.
Top Amusement Parks in America Revealed A recent survey has outlined the best amusement parks in the United States, and you might find the top choice quite interesting. TripAdvisor published its “Doing the Best is the Best” report, drawing from extensive reviews and the insights of 8 million users over the past year. “Get ready […]
The leading amusement park in the U.S. has been unveiled, and it isn’t a Disney park.
New Survey Highlights Best Amusement Parks in America A recent survey has identified the top amusement parks in the United States, and the results might catch you off guard—at least a little. TripAdvisor published its “Doing the Best is the Best” report, compiled from millions of reviews and feedback from the TripAdvisor community over the […]
Amusement park attraction breaks apart, injuring over 20 while terrified witnesses seek safety: video
A shocking incident was captured on video as multiple riders fell from a ride at an amusement park in Saudi Arabia, leading to injuries. Reports from state media indicate that 23 individuals were hurt, with four suffering serious injuries when a large pendulum ride unexpectedly broke in two, causing the spinning wheel that carried passengers […]