At 50 feet high and rippling out another 170 feet in wavy abandon, the yellow-and-green Giant Slide is among the most iconic structures at the Minnesota State Fair. Built by Fred Pittroff, who has ...

This week, the Slide@T3 opened in Singapore’s Changi Airport, a pair of slides that twirl through its Terminal 3. For every $22 you spend at the airport, you get two tokens for the four-story slide; a ...

The dangerously fun giant metal slide on Detroit’s Belle Isle is reopening on Friday. To celebrate the occasion, visitors will have the opportunity to ride the six-lane slide for free from 11 a.m.-6 p ...

Remember the thrill of climbing up a towering metal slide, only to sear the back of your thighs on the way down? In the ’70s, these slides were a playground staple, often reaching skyscraper heights ...

Back in the day, kids played on very different playground equipment than what exists today. Except in Detroit. In that city, the aptly named Giant Slide is a 40-foot-tall metal slide that opened in ...

A SCOTS couple are planning on a wacky extension to their home - by installing a “fun” metal slide to exit their property. The unusual plans - that also include an external steel and glass staircase - ...

When Carla Munoz saw a sign at the Corktown Common playground warning that metal slides can get hot in the sun, she made sure to touch the slide to check. It didn't feel too hot at the bottom, Munoz ...

When designer Jill Smith and personal trainer Wooch Graff were building their Houston home in 2009, they included all the trappings of a typical two-story house: four bedrooms, wood floors, plenty of ...