The Dragon Coaster first opened on July 20, 1929 at Playland, which was built a year earlier. The 80-foot wooden coaster was designed by Frank Darling, who was hired by the Westchester Parks ...

Inside Look is a Bellingham Herald series where we take readers behind the scenes at restaurants, new businesses, local landmarks and news stories. Canada’s fastest electric launch roller coaster can ...

Rye Playland first opened on May 26, 1928. The layout of Rye Playland today is similar to when it first opened in 1928. Designer Frederick A. Church, of Coney Island fame, is behind iconic Dragon ...

OCEAN CITY — Ocean City’s newest roller coasters have taken another step toward their targeted May opening, which Playland Castaway Cove vice president Brian Hartley said could put his amusement park ...