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 ...

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — Plans to temporarily install an observation wheel in Balboa Park have been suspended, the city confirmed. Plans for the Balboa Park Star, which recently gained support from 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 ...

SkyView Atlanta, the city's iconic observation wheel, is back up and running after it was hit by lightning in January.

Key Highlight: Standing 550 feet tall and 520 feet in diameter, the observation wheel is the largest in North America. For a unique, bird's-eye view of the Strip, take a ride on the High Roller at The ...

CINCINNATI — The SkyStar Observation Wheel will keep on turning at The Banks, at least until the end of June. "It's just very much loved in the community," said Phil Beck, the executive director of ...

The SkyStar, originally slated to open Friday, opened at 6 p.m. Saturday because of inclement weather over the past week. The observation wheel will be open the following hours over Labor Day weekend: ...

Observation wheels are all the rage right now, and why not? You get to embrace your childhood memories while all the while enjoying a new perspective on the city in which you are staying. For some ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Officials were forced to stop, evacuate and close the SkyStar Observation Wheel Saturday night after a computer glitch, officials say. A spokesperson for SkyView Partners ...

The High Roller observation wheel will be decorated with balloons and streamers this weekend. It’s turning 5 years old. The 550-foot tower at the LINQ Promenade has 28 cabins carrying up to 40 people ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A 250-foot observation wheel could soon call Tampa home. Developer Tony Miller announced plans to bring Tampa’s Wheel Over Water, also known as Tampa WOW!, to the Channel District ...

A Tampa developer plans to build an observation wheel in downtown Tampa to bring views of the city from 250 feet above ground. The proposed project goes before Tampa City Council for discussion on Oct ...