This coaster at the Fantawild Adventure theme park in Anhui province is over a half mile long and 100 feet high. It's the largest wooden roller coaster in Eastern China. Produced by Monica Manalo.

Wooden roller coasters have been thrilling riders for over a century, with some of the oldest still in operation today. These coasters, built long before the modern steel giants, hold a special ...

From the first wooden coasters to the looping giants, the oldest roller coasters around the world continue to offer excitement and a glimpse into the past.