The Giant Dipper roller coaster at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk turns 100 years old this year. Since opening in 1924, more ...

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Giant huntsman spiders are the largest member of the huntsman spider family Sparassidae with a leg span stretching up to 12 inches across — roughly the size of a dinner plate. Huntsman spiders ...

The Beach Boardwalk attractions draw crowds from around the world, with the Giant Dipper being by far the most popular. This helped Santa Cruz County see a 135% tourism spike in 2023, with more ...

The world’s largest hummingbird has been hiding in plain sight for centuries — and scientists only discovered the species is distinct from another giant species after attaching tiny backpacks ...

People from all over California and beyond gathered at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk on Saturday morning to commemorate the ...

The loudest in the world The giant otter is also distinguished by the noise it can make. These animals use a variety of sounds to communicate within their family groups. The sounds range from soft ...

A Palm Beach family is reeling following the disappearance at sea of Virgil Price III, a well-known freediver who went missing on Mother's Day while exploring a World War II shipwreck off the ...

Located on Ocean Boulevard, the Boulevard Hotel opened in Blackpool’s Pleasure Beach amusement park in July 2019. The £12m ...

Thrillseekers can visit the Pleasure Beach out of hours this bank holiday and there's an exciting programme of all-day ...

The iconic Giant Dipper roller coaster turns 100 years old on Friday and to celebrate this milestone, the Santa Cruz Beach ...

Fireworks are reflected in the San Lorenzo River Saturday night as they light up the sky above the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk ...