The Philadelphia Zoo is taking visitors up into the skies, but not through a balloon this time. The Fairmount Park attraction will soon unveil a Ferris wheel — or "Pherris wheel" — as part of its ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For many, summer fun means thrill rides rule that soar, swirl, and defy gravity. But if you need a break from holding your breath, ...

The 110-foot-tall observation wheel, situated where the former Zoo Balloon once stood, will offer breathtaking views of the zoo, city skyline, Schuylkill River, Philadelphia Art Museum, Boat House Row ...

It orbited above the Jersey Shore for nearly a century, offering tourists and locals a unique view of the ocean and boardwalk. Now the 74-foot high ferris wheel from the defunct Palace Amusements park ...