CHARLOTTE - Carowinds, a 398-acre amusement park in Charlotte, North Carolina, has sent out the first ever test run of giga-coaster Fury 325. The coaster was tested late Wednesday afternoon. Debuting ...

CHARLOTTE — On March 28, 2015, Carowinds unveiled Fury 325, the world’s tallest and fastest giga coaster, attracting guests from around the globe to the North Carolina-South Carolina state line. Fury ...

Amusement parks have been a prime American leisure destination since the 19th Century. Even today, many of America's legacy amusement parks serve as both historic landmarks and superb spots for modern ...

If you're a thrill seeker, then chances are you love the adrenaline-fueled world of roller coasters. Over the decades, these amusement park staples have evolved from gentle pleasure rides to ferocious ...

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