Even if you're already familiar with the park, you'll find its history enlightening. If you're a Disneyland fan, you'll want to visit this fascinating site. For your enjoyment and nostalgia, Werner W. Weiss presents the rides and attractions of Disneyland's past, with plenty of photos and entertaining descriptions. News, Rumors, Facts, and Opinions The American Midway Jim Westland's site includes helpful information for the casual vacationer, plus a difficult lift hill quiz for the hard-core enthusiast. And since Jim's a meteorologist, he has links to weather forecasts for every amusement park in the United States.
Every amusement ride is engineered according to the laws of physics.
If you'd like to learn more about those principles, visit this well-crafted online exhibit. Compared to driving a car or taking a shower, amusement rides are extremely safe. Jared Costanza has collected some interesting reports. Amusement Today Gary Slade publishes this outstanding newsletter every month, completely blowing away the seldom-published and chronically late Inside Track. Visit his site for subscription information and a taste of Amusement Today's latest stories.