amusement parks

Ron Dean and Eric Head are part of a team of 10 amusement ride inspectors for the state of Ohio who inspect and license around 4,000 individual rides throughout the year.

A once vibrant amusement park in Northeast Ohio closed almost 50 years ago. Now, efforts are underway to restore the history of Chippewa Lake.

Kings Island is opening for its 49th season with a brand new giga coaster, Orion , and a slew of new safety precautions as the coronavirus pandemic...

Zoombezi Bay is preparing to welcome guests for the summer, but the waterpark will look a little different to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Season pass…

With Gov. Mike DeWine's announcement that larger entertainment venues can begin to reopen, Cedar Point and Kings Island both announced plans to welcome…

Gov. Mike DeWine announced the reopening plans for larger entertainment venues beginning in two weeks.

The state is allowing the reopening of larger entertainment venues on June 10, including movie theaters, museums and zoos. Health officials say companies…

Six Flags says it will use thermal imaging to screen temperatures of guests and employees before they can enter.

In Sandusky, Cedar Point has started construction on a new indoor sports complex. Officials hope it will draw in large youth sports tournaments.

A sure sign that spring has arrived is opening day at Ohio's two major amusement parks.Cedar Point and Kings Island open for the season at 10 a.m.…