SUGAR MOUNTAIN, N.C. (WTVD) -- Amid the beautiful scenery of the North Carolina mountains, a more peaceful life beckons. But for those seeking a thrill, a soon-to-open attraction at Sugar Mountain ...

The state has ordered a family attraction in the N.C. mountains to close, citing COVID-19 restrictions which prohibit amusement parks from operating. The owners of the Wilderness Run Alpine Coaster in ...

Lightning near a new roller coaster in the mountains of North Carolina injured several guests Tuesday afternoon, according to ride operators and local officials. Several people were injured while ...

A car that looks like a bobsled on a track points down the mountain. The rider has the force of gravity and a break to control their speed as they zip through the twists and turns along the 2,100-foot ...

Noteworthy Tar Heel Traveler: Wilderness Run Alpine Rollercoaster This wild ride in Banner Elk is similar to a roller coaster, except the riders control the ride, braking when they wish--or going full ...