Leo Kuhl sat on the edge of a yellow tube. Then he disappeared. The 6-year-old twisted and turned down the curved, enclosed slide, then landed in the basement below. "It's fun," said Leo. "But a ...

If you want to avoid the long lines that come with an exhausting day at the water park, you might want to turn your backyard into your own miniature attraction. Bring out the sprinkler, fill the ...

Nothing says summer like diving into a pool, but if you don’t have one at home, it’s not always possible or convenient to head to a public pool to get some sun. While you can’t dive in them, a handy ...

When I was a kid, I remember building a homemade Slip ’n’ Slide with my friends to have some outdoor fun on a hot summer day. We’d usually cut up a number of black garbage bags and try to overlap them ...

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 ...

From California to Florida, these outdoor and indoor water parks offer ample aquatic adventure for adults and kids alike. Everything is bigger in Texas, so it's a fitting home for the flagship ...