From the beloved Big Wheel to the wooden wonder that is Twister III: Storm Chaser, here are eight rides you can’t miss during your next visit to Denver’s amusement park. You couldn’t always erase your ...

DENVER — What started out as a Lyft ride has turned into a first for Elitch Gardens ... the right to check out the Ferris wheel," Nemmers said. The Big Wheel, Carousel, Turn of the Century ...

The Ferris wheel was ... could see classic big bands perform for as little as a nickel. The ballroom was torn down in 1975. A ...

It might be only May, but it feels like summer’s officially here: As of last weekend, both of Denver’s big amusement parks — Lakeside and Elitch Gardens — are up and running. The two fun ...

You can’t picture an amusement park without a Ferris Wheel. The first one in Colorado came in 1908, with the opening of Lakeside Amusement Park. A mile south, the original Elitch Gardens was ...

Somewhere between the aborted fistfight at the Tower of Doom and the line jumpers at the Sidewinder, it hit me: I hadn’t been to Elitch Gardens in ... it’s the only big thrill-ride park ...