SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — Since Belmont Park first opened to the public in 1925, the historic Mission Beach amusement park and its iconic wooden roller coaster have become synonymous with San Diego’s ...

After July 24, 1930, Krug Park never was the same. Krug Park’s Big Dipper roller coaster, shown in 1929, dated to 1917. In this July 25, 1930, World-Herald photo, graphic of the wreckage of the Big ...

Around 20 people were evacuated from the 100-year-old Giant Dipper roller coaster at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk over the weekend. The evacuation occurred after a guest experienced a medical ...

S1: Hey , there's San Diego. I'm Andrew Bracken in for Jade Hindman. San Diego's Belmont Park is celebrating its 100th birthday this year. We hear all about its history and why it remains a top local ...

Businessman John D. Spreckels funded and developed Belmont Park in 1925, during the so-called golden age of roller coasters, though it was originally called the Mission Beach Amusement Center. In the ...

Minh Tra still recalls the vivid memories associated with Belmont Park’s reopening in 1990. Tra and his childhood friends got a parent to give them a ride to the park. Tra said he remembers seeing all ...

MISSION BEACH – Belmont Park’s iconic Giant Big Dipper Roller Coaster is unsafe, one Mission Beach resident says. Kevin Payne, a water-damage technician living near Belmont Park, made the claims at ...

It’s the 100th anniversary of the Boardwalk’s Giant Dipper roller coaster, an astounding milestone for local coaster history. Our earliest designers of Santa Cruz coasters were L.A. Thompson, Arthur ...

When folks lined up on May 20, 2000, to ride the Mega Zeph roller coaster at the newly opened Jazzland (later Six Flags) theme park in New Orleans East, it was the first time in 17 years that there ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — Since Belmont Park ...