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 ...

A Los Angeles Police Department detective completed a 25-hour ride on a Ferris wheel early Friday, an effort to break the Guinness World Record for the longest ride on a Ferris wheel and raise money ...

Riding high in the sky, looking out over everything, you peek out seeing your feet dangling in the sky. Rooftops, clouds, parks, trees and driving cars are below. When you are lucky, you get to ...

We were the next in line to board when the operator shut down the Ferris wheel. “Not working,” he told us, his voice like sandpaper from what I assumed was a smoking habit he’d developed at birth, ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A Ferris wheel is set up in Downtown Pittsburgh as part of Oktoberfest celebrations, giving riders a never-before-seen view of the city. The Roberto Clemente Bridge is turning into ...

You will finally get to ride the KC Wheel. The new 150-foot-tall Ferris wheel in downtown Kansas City will open from noon to 10 p.m. on Thursday. Pennway Putt, the 16-hole minigolf course adjacent to ...

A Kansas high school student says that she told she could not join in on a Ferris wheel ride during a school trip because she has Down syndrome. Kathryn Embry, 18, told WDAF she was discriminated ...

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 ...