Ferris wheels have been popular since George Washington Gale Ferris Jr., a 33-year-old engineer, designed one for the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago. More than a century later, we still ...

Pacific Park's solar-powered Ferris wheel transforms into a 90-foot spinning globe for Earth Day on April 22, 2026, with 174,000 LED lights from sunset to midnight on the Santa Monica Pier.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For many, summer fun means thrill rides rule that soar, swirl, and defy gravity. But if you need a break from holding your breath, ...

PHOENIXVILLE, Pennsylvania - The most peculiar sight keeps popping up throughout this quaint borough just west of Valley Forge. These steel cages, eight feet tall and painted blue, dot the landscape.

April 22, 2026 -- Santa Monica will celebrate Earth Day this Wednesday with a screening of shorts films by eco filmmakers, a special light show on the world's only solar powered Ferris Wheel and free ...

Organizers have unveiled plans for a massive two-week festival on the National Mall this summer in honor of the nation's 250th anniversary.

Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest is back for 2021. The Delaware River waterfront hangout includes roller skating, carnival games, a Ferris wheel, mini golf and a carousel. To skate, you'll need to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ferris wheels have been popular since George Washington Gale Ferris Jr., a 33-year-old engineer, designed one for the 1893 World's ...