The Ferris wheel made its debut 128 years ago on June 21 at the Chicago World's Fair Kate Hogan is Director of Digital Specials and Features at PEOPLE, as well as the editor of Stories to Make You ...

But when the fair gates closed, Ferris became immersed in a tangle of wheel-related lawsuits about debts he owed suppliers and that the fair owed him. In 1896, bankrupt and suffering from typhoid ...

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) – It’s that time of year again—bright lights, sweet treats, and nonstop fun. The magic is back in ...

La Grande Wheel XL is touted by its owners, local carnival ride operator Ray Cammack Shows, as the largest traveling observation wheel in the Western Hemisphere, while fair organizers tell Phoenix ...

But as an adult, cotton candy may seem nauseating and carnival games less ... a list of the world's tallest Ferris wheels. But if you're tempted to ride, here's fair warning: You shouldn't be ...

This latest release will be officially unveiled at the South Mississippi Summer Fair on June 6 ... to feature a branded Ferris wheel adorned with a Carnival Nights stamps banner.