On a night filled with screams of excitement and flashing lights, Orlando’s Icon Park was buzzing with thrill seekers. T ...

A Portland hearings officer has denied an appeal to block Oaks Amusement Park from adding a 147-foot drop tower ride, despite concerns from nearby residents that it would mar scenic views and ...

Residents appeal Oaks Amusement Park’s plan to install 135-foot Drop Tower ride by: Jashayla Pettigrew Posted: May 29, 2025 / 07:00 AM PDT Updated: May 28, 2025 / 05:30 PM PDT ...

The City of Portland has rejected an attempt to block a new “drop tower” at Oaks Amusement Park. Portland hearings officer David Doughman struck down the appeal from the Bird Alliance of ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Plans for a controversial new ride at Oaks Amusement Park can now move forward after the city denied an appeal against it. Many fans who love the park are excited about ...

The City’s Hearings Office heard an appeal on the proposed 135-foot and 5-inch “Drop Tower” on Wednesday. Portland Permitting & Development tentatively approved the plan on March 25, but the ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — A Portland hearings officer has denied an appeal to block Oaks Amusement Park from adding a 135.5-foot drop tower ride, despite concerns from nearby residents that it would mar ...

The City of Portland has given Oaks Park Amusement Park permission to install a new drop-tower ride on its midway despite an appeal by neighborhood and wildlife organizations that argued the ...

The historic Oaks Amusement Park in Southeast Portland is making room for a new addition to its already sprawling property, but not everyone is on board with plans for a new ride. The park ...

The decision to take down the 430-foot-tall ride at ICON Park was made because of Tyre Sampson's March 24 death. ORLANDO, Fla. -- A Florida drop tower amusement park ride from which a 14-year-old ...