Iconic attractions like the Giant Dipper have helped cement Belmont Park as the ultimate spot for thrills and chills on the coast for 100 years.

In the early 1950s, Palisades Amusement Park drew millions with its Cyclone, saltwater pool and skyline views.

Bent over by age and arthritis, the Phillips, Wisconsin, resident continued to build life-size and larger-than-life concrete ...