WASHINGTON — At the age of 74, retired roller coaster designer Werner Stengel still spends his days riding the latest loop-de-loops. “Trying to explain the thrill of a roller coaster to someone who ...
Buckle up — the world's tallest roller coaster loop is here! Everything's bigger in Texas, as the saying goes — and that includes its theme park thrills. Six Flags Over Texas announced Feb. 6 that it ...
Loop the Loop at Coney Island, 1903 Universal History Archive/UIG via Getty Images On August 16, 1898, Edwin Prescott, a roller coaster designer from Massachusetts, was granted a patent for an ...