Before there was the controversial Detroit sign along Interstate 94 to welcome visitors to the city for the 2024 NFL Draft, ...

But when the fair gates closed, Ferris became immersed in a tangle of wheel-related lawsuits about debts he owed suppliers and that the fair owed him. In 1896, bankrupt and suffering from typhoid ...

We're in the midst of our spring campaign, and we have until April 27 to raise $7,500. These funds directly support the ...

Ferris constructed the world's first Ferris wheel for the ... usher in the modern amusement park). At a height of 264 feet, it was an imposing sight at the World's Fair and attracted lots of ...

U.S. News Travel has made a list of the world's tallest Ferris wheels. But if you're tempted to ride, here's fair warning ... typical carnival ride. It feels more like one, too: The wheel's ...

La Grande Wheel XL is touted by its owners, local carnival ride operator Ray Cammack Shows, as the largest traveling observation wheel in the Western Hemisphere, while fair organizers tell Phoenix ...

The towering Ferris wheel is the center of the park, and has been in Coney Island for longer than Deno’s itself — founder Denos Vourderis bought the Wonder Wheel in 1983 and built his new amusement ...

The Century Wheel ferris wheel is ... contracts to provide carnival rides and attractions for several state and county fairs, including the California Mid State Fair and Tulare County Fair.

65-foot amusement, but are eager to see the additions planned to take its place. “We’re sad to see the waterfront wheel go (but) Ferris wheels are nomadic by nature,” said Madeline Smith ...