Information about thousands of roller coasters and amusement parks in North America and Europe. In addition to searching by roller coaster or amusement park name, search by characteristics such as steel or wooden, or search by maker, status, and location. Data can also be sorted by speed, track length, time or height of ride, cost, date opened, or number of inversions. Includes a glossary and statistics on roller coasters worldwide. Many entries include photographs.
Parks Canada has created and protected, on behalf Canadians, natural and cultural heritage areas to foster appreciation, as well as enjoyment for present and future generations.
Bilingual access to the province of Quebec's Ministry of Sustainable Development, Environment and Parks. Information includes provincial ecosystems and biodiversity maintenance, flora and fauna protection, water/air/soil contamination prevention, etc..
The State of Tennessee's Department of Environment & Conservation (DEC) was created to protect and to improve the quality of its State's natural and recreational resources. The DEC administers a variety of programs and manages its State Parks and Natural areas for the benefit of Tennessee and its citizens.
The State of Vermont's Agency of Natural Resources supports the Environmental Conservation, Fish & Wildlife Regulation, and its Forests, Parks, and Recreation Legislation mandates through enforcement, litigation, and a number of management services for the public and private sectors.
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), which includes the Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service (QPWS), is a department of the Queensland Government. The EPA strives to protect Queensland’s natural and cultural heritage, promote sustainable use of its natural capital and ensure a clean environment.
Turn your vacation into an adventure. Photo guides and maps to Americas national parks, beaches, lakes and mountains. Find information on vacation rentals and top travel spots in all 50 states.
A directory of amusement parks, theme parks, zoos, and waterparks in the U.S. and Canada, listed by state or province. "The Institute For Theme Park Studies" lists books, theses, websites, and other sources of information. The "Poster Gallery" is a commercial section providing images of carousels and other rides as well as some classic Disney art.
Nonprofit organization dedicated to preventing amusement ride-related accidents through research, public education, and political advocacy. Features safety guidelines for specific amusement ride types and age groups, injury data, information about amusement ride safety regulation, steps for reporting a ride-related accident, a children's section, and related materials.
