Ferris wheel
Coverage of Ferris wheel in the Nexus archive.
- Betty Danger's iconic revolving dining Ferris wheel in Minneapolis is now for sale
An iconic revolving dining Ferris wheel from Betty Danger's in Minneapolis is now for sale. The unique attraction, once central to the restaurant's experience, offers a new owner a distinctive opportunity.
- Today in History: June 21, US Constitution becomes law
On June 21, 1788, the United States Constitution became law as New Hampshire ratified it. Other historical events include Cyrus Hall McCormick receiving a patent for a mechanical reaper in 1834 and the first Ferris wheel opening in 1893. Additional notable events span topics like the American Cancer Society's 1954 smoking study, the 1964 civil rights activists' deaths, and the 1989 Supreme Court flag-burning ruling.
- Record-breaking ferris wheel will be part of $500M LA Waterfront District project
A massive ferris wheel will be part of the new $500M LA Waterfront District project, making it the tallest ferris wheel in California.