The skeletal structures of roller coasters have dotted the American landscape for decades, but the number of wooden trestles has diminished over the years. However, wooden coasters may be making a ...

Steel coasters may be sleek and offer a smooth ride, but for fans of wooden roller coasters — or "woodies" as they are called — part of the appeal is in the bumps and jostles. A wooden roller coaster ...

You don't come across giant wooden coasters so often, much less ones that hold records for their speed, too. Today, steel roller coasters dominate amusement parks, while the rollicky, timber-framed ...

MASON, Ohio -- Something’s lurking in the Kings Island woods -- and it’s preparing to unleash its fury. Mystic Timbers, a new wooden roller coaster, has been unveiled as the latest thrill ride coming ...

Kat Jones-Shank, of Huber Heights, the regional representative for American Coaster Enthusiasts, rode wooden roller coaster Mystic Timbers in a Thursday preview and said it is “perfect” for Kings ...

Mystic Timbers is set to open this coming spring and will become the Warren County amusement park s 16th roller coaster. Built by Pennsylvania-based Great Coasters International and themed to an ...

Kings Island unleashes new wooden roller coaster Mystic Timbers starting Saturday, a ride that gives it more wooden coaster track than any amusement or them park in the world. The new ride offers a ...

Kings Island’s new Mystic Timbers roller coaster continues to take shape, park pubic relations area manager Don Helbig said Friday. Work has begun on building the mid-course tunnel section of the ride ...

Camp Timber Trail, highlighted by what’s being billed as the Midwest’s tallest, largest and fastest suspended family roller coaster, is set to debut next spring at Six Flags Great America. The ...

UPDATE @ 10:07 p.m.: The new coaster is called Mystic Timbers, the 16th at the park and the fourth wooden coaster, that opens in April. It will feature 3,265 feet of track and reach 109 feet in height ...