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Tony Hawk's Big Spin is the latest thrill ride at Six Flags in St. Louis.

Six Flags has reported a new, $7 million roller coaster called "Evel Knievel" will be opening at Six Flags, St. Louis in mid-summer 2008. "Evel Knievel" will become the park's eighth roller coaster and third wooden coaster.

Mr. Freeze is one of the best roller coasters thus far!

Six Flags St. Louis definitively has some high quality rides mixed in with some old timers that are still a blast to ride. This park is very fun and has a lot of attraction, just bring you own lunch.

The Ninja is an overall good ride, just not the best!

The Screaming Eagle does what the name intends to do, make you SCREAM!

The Boss is a wooden coaster to be reckoned with!

Six Flags St. Louis has something for everyone and is only 30 miles outside of the city of St. Louis!

Escape the Underground on Batman: The Ride and experience 4 G-Forces and 5 head-over-heel loops!

This is an overview of my experience riding the "The Dark Knight" roller coaster at Six Flags Great America. Do you dare to read this?

The safety data on roller coasters conducted by experts concluded that in terms of annual injuries, roller coasters are actually safer than injuries obtained from playing in a child's wagon.

A teenager on a church trip was struck and decapitated after entering a restricted area apparently trying to retrieve a hat he'd lost.

Planning a trip to Atlanta's Six Flags over Georgia? Take a peek at my personal coaster reviews...

While the race to see who could build the most roller coasters has ended, each park walks away with amazing rides. Six Flags Magic Mountain offers 15 full roller coasters.

Don't waste your time in the kiddie attractions... when it comes to thrills, go for the gold!

A 13 year old girl lost both of her feet while riding on a ride at the Six Flags' Kentucky Kingdom in Louisville. The incident occurred around 5 p.m. on Thursday. Both of the little girl's feet had been detached at the ankle.

8 thrill rides are shut down after accident that claims girl's feet.

A column I wrote after a trip to Six Flags St. Louis. I'm a soft-spoken person and people often tell me that I don't talk loud enough.

Some of the fastest roller coasters are right here in America. From Cedar Point's Top Thrill Dragster to Six Flags' Kinga Ka, which one will you choose to ride?

On Thursday, a teenaged girl lost her feet on a ride at a Six Flags amusement park in Kentucky.

Back in 1985, there was great hope that the new St. Louis Centre shopping mall would revitalize downtown St. Louis, but the retailers slowly left and the mall deteriorated....

St. Louis still has the offensive firepower to score at any given time, but Linehan will need to produce the right game plan for success. If the defense can match the talent and aggressive nature of the offense, the Rams can shock teams in 2006.

The Asian population in St. Louis has been the fastest growing segment over the past few years. Their cultural influence can be seen in everything from festivals to decorating schemes.....

Ponder St. Louis from a 630-foot vantage point. Be swarmed in a sea of red. View an incredible collection of baseball and bowling history. Savor some "concrete". Do all these things, and you'll have a St. Louis Grand Slam!

Very few people know of the amazing secret of St. Louis, there are literatlly hundreds of things to do for absolutely free. For example, the St. Louis Zoo, The Art Museum, and the Science Center...just to name a few.

St. Louis is a city filled with things for you and your family to enjoy. Here are a few ideas for the vacationing family.

Summer time is the most popular time for individuals and families alike to travel to amusement parks. One company is getting rave reviews from it's customers about it's amusement parks. That is Six Flags, which has fourteen parks throughout the country.

Flowers, they can provide an extra doseof happiness on one's wedding, or can offer the comfort of Mother Nature at one's funeral. For whatever the occasion, the St. Louis florists have the flowers to tend to your needs.

It is obvious that anyone that names themselves the "salon" of that particular city, they must have the credentials to back that claim up. Well, at Salon St. Louis you are greeted by some of the Midwest's greatest hair stylists and salon practitioners.

There are few things in life that are as glorious as going to view a wonderful concert in an even more beautiful music venue. Well, if you live in St. Louis, MO you have a choice of literally hundreds of music venues. I have reviewed the top three.

Reviews of three local yarn stores (Knitorious, Chris' Needle Craft Supply, and Myers Weaving House) as well as information on knitting classes. An essential guide for those new to St. Louis, knitting, or both!

By September and October, St. Louis begins to cool off into beautiful days. Take advantage of St. Louis' best season by taking your special someone away from the hustle and bustle of downtown.

Take a closer look inside one of St. Louis' favorite attractions, The St. Louis City Museum and discover all the changes and new exclusive attractions.

Using public transportation in St. Louis not only saves gas and reduces pollution, but may be crucial when a major Interstate (Highway 40) is completely shut down later in the year.

The St. Louis Gateway Arch located in the great state of Missouri is the tallest monument on US soil, and is a true symbol for the United States of America and westward expansion.

St. Louis has its share of unique summertime activities. Now ice grass sledding, also known as ice blocking and reverse sledding has become popular at one area park.

If you've never had St. Louis style pizza, or even if you have it every night, Cecil Whittaker's offers their delicious pizza at prices nearly everyone can afford.

When you are planning a wedding, it can be very overwhelming. Well, I have reviewed the top three wedding photographers in St. Louis, Missouri.

St. Louis now has a restaurant devoted entirely to soup and two shops that just sell cupcakes.

Savor Toasted Ravioli while watching the mighty Mississippi River flow. Have a down to earth dining experience German-style. These options are available when you come to visit the St. Louis area!

Magic is Afoot is the theme of the St. Louis Pagan Picnic at Tower Grove Park featuring pagans, writers, artists, singers, belly dancers, craft demonstrators, a children's parade, and more.

Every part of the country has its own style of BBQ, but in St. Louis the pork steak is king. Here are a few of the region's pork steak competitions.....

I have been visiting many different baseball stadiums throughout the country here at the start of the season. One of my favorite things to do is to sample unique food offerings. Busch Stadium in St. Louis has several that are great options.

A fan's review of the Band of Horses concert at The Gargoyle in St. Louis, MO on 1/31/08.

A new 75,000 sq-ft. casino and entertainment complex opens in downtown St. Louis on Wednesday, December 19th.....

Music has always been a medium of ultimate democracy and it's true now in a city like St. Louis. Patrons can hear all sorts of live musicians play their specialties in lots of welcoming clubs all over the city.

The one in St. Louis may have the most romantic backdrop, but other mass weddings will draw thousands of people in different spots around the world.

Lately there's room for more than two up on the roofs in downtown St. Louis. Developers of lofts and apartments in old warehouese and commercial building are adding recreational space to rooftops.....

When it comes to filling up at 3 a.m. on a Saturday night, nobody does it better than St, Louis.......

Which lineup in the Cardinal's long and storied history do you think was the best? The St. Louis Baseball Reader features essays and opinions about the team all the way back to the old St. Louis Browns in Sportsman's Park.....

Take a riverboat tour down the Mississippi River. Find out what a river delta is. See the confluence of two great American rivers. All this and more when you come to the St. Louis area!

A fun and interesting tour spot in St. Louis is the Anheuser-Busch Brewery. The tour is pretty interesting, and best of all, it's free. That's right, FREE!

As the darkness of winter approaches, creatures of the night can delight in these bright spots on the St. Louis skyline......

Tired of having to wait for Halloween to be scared by ghosts? Well, I have listed the top five haunted locations in St. Louis, which will scare you year-round!

The St. Louis area offers great pizza options- and it's not limited to that thin crust that we are known for! You can also get New York and Chicago Style pizza right here in St. Louis! These are five of the best pizza places in the area, for all the pizza lovers out there!

When deciding to commit to a retirement community, the important thing is to be very slow and careful.I found some options for senior communities in the St. Louis area that offer different atmospheres and specialties for a variety of populations.

Whether it's funky bowling shoes, nachos, and cold beer or bowling at the martini bar, bowling in St. Louis is still a popular pastime.

Four places in St. Louis, MO with Christmas activities that will delight children of all ages.

Free and low cost Christmas holiday events and attractions in and around St. Louis, MO

When you see pictures of St. Louis, there is always one landmark that stands above the others, the arch. The St. Louis Arch, also known as the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial, stands 630 feet in the air.

The St. Louis Zoo is world-famous for its wonderful selection of exotic animals and unique display of exhibits. But most of all, its most famous for its admission price - NOTHING!!!!

St. Louis has a good number of different types of circuses that come to town each year. The small family circus seems to be making a comeback.....

Whatever activity you choose to do, the luck of the Irish will surely be with you in St. Louis this St. Patrick's day!

St. Louis, Missouri is host to most of the large pizza chains. We've got Pizza Hut, Domino's, and Papa John's. We also have quite a few full service restaurants that serve an excellent pizza.

There are thousands of different religious establishments in the St. Louis metro area, but which are the top? While looking through the yellowbook one can become overwhelmed by the choices, but you should, here are the top three churches in St. Louis, MO

I explore and explain the top three hotels in downtown St. Louis, MO. for potential visitors. There are literally thousands of hotels to choose from, but these three are from first hand experiences the all-time-greatest.

DAC Films held auditions for two films they are producing in the St. Louis metro area. Hundreds of actors show for their fifteen minutes of fame - hopefully with interest.

Having some of the facts about carpets can certainly help you decide which one is right for you're home, but in the end, personal taste and expense are usually the determining factors. Here are the top three carpet stores in St. Louis, Missouri.

The St. Louis area puts you in touch with two of the biggest names of the Civil War-Lincoln and Grant. Both these men were instrumental, giants among their peers and in the history books.

With teams that excel in baseball, football, and hockey, St. Louis has always been a big sports town. This is reflected in the number of bars that have sports as a theme....

There was a time when the only place to get a decent cup of coffee in St. Louis was at the local greasy spoon, but the times they are a changin'. Here are my three favorite coffeehouses in St. Louis, Missouri.

St. Louis has a large Irish population and a wide variety of Irish pubs to choose from, but there are just a few that are Welsh and Scottish...

The big home improvement chains like Lowes and Home Depot have lower prices and a greater selection than the old-fashioned neighborhood hardware store, but if you want great service and know how visit these local St. Louis hardware stores.

St. Louis has its share of unique and historic hotels and motels. From the historic motels along old Route 66 to the newly renovated luxury hotels and suites downtown, here's your guide to the top three.

Even with the state of the art digital photography equipment that is available today, you may still want to hire a professional photographer for that special occasion. Here is your guide to the top wedding photographers in St. Louis, Missouri.

Time is drawing near to start preparing your taxes, but what if you don't know how? Well, I have reviewed the top three accountants in St. Louis, Missouri.

Here's where to find the best Christmas trees in St. Louis, Missouri.

St. Louis, Missouri has the biggest per-capita consumption of barbecue sauce in the world. Perhaps this is because it was home to one of the biggest producers of the sauce, Maul's, for many years.....

A true diner is a prefabricated structure transported to a permanent location to serve food, such as railroad cars or trolleys. Here are a few of the best ones in St. Louis.

Shopping at local independent stores in St. Louis for the holidays can be less stressful and more fun than at a shopping mall.

Here are some of the best German restaurants in St. Louis, Missouri.

The Food Network calls "The Hill" area in St. Louis one of the best "Little Italy" neighborhoods in the country. You can eat at one of the fine Italian restaurants, shop for groceries, or even play a game of bocce.....

There are many fine Mexican restaurants scattered throughout St. Louis, but if you are looking for authentic, then the Cherokee district has the best....

Thai food utilizes aromatic and exotic herbs and spices, sometimes combining sweet and salty elements into the same dish. Here are a few of my favorite Thai restaurants in St. Louis.

So you want to be an actor. But what's the first step? Getting as much training as you can, and if you live in St. Louis, you will absolutely obtain that training from HH Studio.

There are few things in this world that are more healthy for your mind and body than golfing. In St. Louis there is a place where you can go to learn all of the secrets of the game so you can be great.

Whether you're looking for a cell phone, car stereo, or a complete home theatre system costing tens of thousands of dollars, you can find it at one of these stores in St. Louis, Missouri.

Start out your total bowling experience by visiting the International Bowling Museum located in downtown St. Louis right next to Busch Stadium, home of the Cardinals baseball team....

Coping with Crohn's and ulcerative colitis can be like riding a roller coaster ride, with ups, downs and spirals. Find out more.

Not only was John Miller an ingenious designer and builder of roller coasters, he had over 100 patents in the area of roller coaster and amusement park safety. His inventions are still in use today.

Roller coasters have not always looped-the-loop. How is it that today's steel roller coasters got to the point of flipping riders upside down one, two---or seven---times? Take a look back at the origins and history of the roller coaster loop.

Canada's Wonderland will build Canada's tallest and fastest roller coaster in Behemoth. This monster-sized coaster is set to open in May 2008.

Who likes a good thrill? How about a 20-story drop 90 degrees straight down? Sound exciting to you? Then make sure you ride the SheiKra roller coaster at Busch Gardens in Tampa, Florida, the next time you are in the area.

How to plan your day at Busch Gardens in Tampa, Florida, if you are a roller coaster enthusiast.