Radium was hot at the turn of the twentieth century. Discovered by Marie Curie in 1898, it quickly became big business. People loved radium. They put it in watches, in dials, in paints. They figured ...

Elitch Gardens Theme and Water Park in downtown Denver will be redeveloped in the future. The park offers more than 50 rides and attractions, including roller coasters and a water park. Daily ...

Despite years of skepticism about its future along the Platte River in downtown Denver, Elitch Gardens Theme & Water Park may be sticking around for a while in light of a June real estate deal that ...

When the Historic Elitch Gardens Theatre closed in 1991, the fate of the century-old building was uncertain. Although the city said it wanted to save this last vestige of the original Elitch Gardens ...

Colorado offers a variety of amusement parks, water parks and fun centers throughout the state. Ski resorts offer summer activities, and various fun centers and community water parks cater to those ...

The 17-story-high Star Flyers ride swings riders at up to 50 mph, Elitch Gardens said. Getty Images/iStockphoto A “stalled ride” stranded visitors to a Denver amusement park in midair, Colorado ...