Amid the park's 50th anniversary, Adventureland's Tornado has officially joined the list of Roller Coaster Landmarks. The Tornado is one of Adventureland's most iconic rides, so it's fitting to get ...

IT’S 1216 NOW. TODAY IS NATIONAL ROLLER COASTER DAY. ON THIS DAY IN 1898, THE FIRST VERTICAL LOOP ROLLER COASTER WAS INTRODUCED HERE IN THE U.S. HISTORIANS DID SAY ROLLER COASTERS EXISTED BEFORE THAT.

As Adventureland celebrates its 50th anniversary, we're taking a look back at past rides from the Iowa amusement park. Adventureland has more than 90 rides and a waterpark. Most recently, the ...

Adventureland will feature a full slate of new food, drinks and events alongside a reimagined underground roller coaster — just in time for the central Iowa theme park's 50th season. Park officials ...

Friday is National Roller Coaster Day. On this day in 1898, the first vertical loop roller coaster was introduced in the United States. Some folks celebrated the occasion here at home in Altoona at ...