George and Tina Brown of Ebensburg enjoy the rides at Lakemont Park in this May 2016 photo. Lakemont Park will not open this year while renovations and improvements are made. HOLLIDAYSBURG — Lakemont ...

ALTOONA, Pa. (WTAJ) — The Altoona Curve has partnered with Lakemont Park for the annual Lights on the Lake holiday celebration. The popular Lights on the Lake celebration, which takes place from Nov.

Leap the Dips is the world’s oldest roller coaster and joined the list of National Historic Landmarks in 1996. But with Lakemont Park not operating it’s beloved rides for the second summer in a row, ...

Lakemont Park officials say the recent posting on social media that the parks rides are for sale is really nothing new. “They have been for sale for months, it just got posted,” said Melissa Vyborny, ...

ALTOONA, Pa (WJAC) — The world’s oldest wooden roller coaster is returning to action for the first time in years, and it's at a park right in our back yard. Leap the Dips has stood at Lakemont Park ...

BLAIR COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — The world’s oldest wooden roller coaster is the center of a new lawsuit filed by Blair County this week over alleged mismanagement of the ride’s maintenance. Leap the Dips, ...

Officials at Lakemont Park have announced that the annual Holiday Lights on the Lake will not be opening Friday evening due ...

ALTOONA, Pa. (WTAJ) – Lakemont Park has announced the start of its 27th season for their Holiday Lights on the Lake event. The 2024 display will open on Friday, Nov. 15 and run until Jan. 5, 2025. The ...

ALTOONA, Pa (WJAC) — Lakemont Park announced that it will reopen for the season Saturday, June 13th, and follow a "phased-reopening" approach, according to a release. The first phase of reopening will ...

Pennsylvanians have a lot of options when it comes to roller coasters. Here in the Harrisburg area, there are 14 at Hersheypark alone, with even more options at Knoebel’s Amusement Resort in Elysburg, ...

My current travels across the great American roller-coaster belt will put me aboard five of the oldest operating coasters in the world, including the very oldest at little Lakemont Park here in ...

LAKEMONT, Pa. (WTAJ) — Leap the Dips is the world’s oldest roller coaster and joined the list of National Historic Landmarks in 1996. But with Lakemont Park not operating its beloved rides for the ...