Water slides are supposed to be fun, right? Well, yes, but some rides around the world offer extreme thrills more reminiscent of roller coasters than any trip to the local pool. We've rounded up what, ...

The Wisconsin Dells will soon be home to the tallest water slide in the country.Mt. Olympus Resorts posted renderings Wednesday of "Icarus."The 145-foot tall slide is part of an $8 million expansion ...

The tallest waterslide in the country is now open in Wisconsin. "The Rise of Icarus" debuted over the Memorial Day weekend at Mount Olympus Water and Theme Park at the Wisconsin Dells.It has five ...

A must-visit for any fan of amusement parks is Wisconsin Dells. The Wisconsin city is known as “The Waterpark Capital of the World” due to its multiple water-based theme parks, including Mt. Olympus ...

A Kansas water park and the world's tallest water slide remained closed Monday while authorities investigated the death of the 10-year-old son of a state lawmaker on "Elected Officials Day." Caleb ...

On 7 August 2016, Caleb Schwab visited the famed Schlitterbahn Water Park, home to the ‘world’s tallest waterslide’ with his family. However, the day ended in tragedy as the 10-year-old faced instant ...

In a rush to build the world's tallest water slide, the operators of a Kansas park glossed over their own findings that the nearly 170-foot-tall ride had major design flaws, skirted basic engineering ...