The Wisconsin State Fair is bringing the world's largest portable observation wheel to its 175th celebration this August.

The Wisconsin State Fair announced Thursday, May 21 that a 230-foot observation wheel called the America 250 Wheel will be a new attraction at the 2026 fair, running Aug. 6-16.The ...

At a cost of $10 million and up, the giant Ferris wheels known as observation wheels have popped up in a growing number of cities where passengers ride in climate-controlled, enclosed gondolas that ...

Not your run-of-the-mill state-fair Ferris wheels, today's observation wheels are behemoths that take passengers hundreds of feet into the air—and the views from the top of the tallest ones are ...

The Ford government is pushing to add a major attraction to Niagara Falls, but not everyone is on board with the idea. In a ...

An observation wheel initially proposed near the Alamo and River Walk is now slated to rise in St. Paul Square on the near East Side. Icon Experiences, a Florida company that develops and manages ...

Tampa WOW!, a 250-foot-tall observation wheel, received approval of an environmental resource permit from the Southwest ...

LAS VEGAS – The world’s tallest observation wheel hasn’t quite reached the elevated expectations of its owner. Caesars Entertainment officials have said the High Roller – its towering Las Vegas Strip ...

Visitors to Las Vegas now have a new way to take in the famous Las Vegas Strip with the official opening of the world's tallest observation wheel on Monday. Standing 550 feet (167.6 m) tall, the aptly ...

Views of the New York City skyline and the Meadowlands from 300 feet above ground. Sounds like a good time — unless you suffer from acrophobia, like me. My fear of heights is real. Heart-pounding, ...