The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk collaborates with Cal OSHA to conduct rigorous safety inspections on amusement rides, ensuring ...

SANTA CRUZ — After a six-year absence, the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk announced it will be replacing the Ferris wheel that was dismantled in 2017 with the new “Dream Wheel.” ...

Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park along the Santa Cruz coastline on Thursday, July 13, 2023, in Santa Cruz, Calif. Gary Coronado/Los Angeles Times via Getty Imag.

SANTA CRUZ — People from all over California and beyond gathered at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk on Saturday morning to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the iconic Giant Dipper roller coaster.

It has been attracting heat-fleeing visitors from inland California since at least 1907, when the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk opened. That amusement park might still be the city’s most widely ...

Many locals and visitors alike have found memories and associations with the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and no times at the amusement park is more magical than when day transitions to dusk and a ...

SANTA CRUZ — After a six-year absence, the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk announced it will be replacing the Ferris wheel that was dismantled in 2017 with the new “Dream Wheel.” ...

Boardwalk workers use a cutting torch to dismantle the amusement park’s Ferris wheel, which dates from 1959. (Dan Coyro — Santa Cruz Sentinel) By Aric Sleeper | asleeper@santacruzsentinel.com ...

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SANTA CRUZ — After a six-year absence, the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk announced it will be replacing the Ferris wheel that was dismantled in 2017 with the new “Dream Wheel.” “Ferris wheels are as much ...