A navy pilot in Washington state may be father of the year after he built a roller coaster in his backyard for his three-year-old son. Scott Brazelton was planning to build his son Wyatt a tree house ...

The vintage carousel, 105-foot waterslide and go-kart track on Michael Chorba’s property were all fine, but his new roller coaster runs afoul of his Pennsylvania community’s zoning laws. Chorba, 60, ...

"Some people collect old automobiles," said Mike Chorba, a grandfather who lives in Pennsylvania. Mr. Chorba's hobby is on a bigger scale than mere cars; he prefers amusement park rides, and boasts ...

COLUMBIA COUNTY, Pa. — Michael Chorba's backyard in Mount Pleasant Township looks like a small amusement park. Chorba has a small roller coaster, a carousel, a go-kart track, and even a slide from a ...

Honestly, we try and keep on the straight and narrow and write about the business of creating moving and still images most of the time, but sometimes we get distracted. And you have to admit a ...