But what lake was it that Ransome used as inspiration ... Arthur Ransome spent time on Peel Island in Coniston, which becomes Wildcat Island in the initial Swallows and Amazons book.

For riders whose most recent memory of the venerable Wildcat rollercoaster at Lake Compounce is teeth-rattling ... rough-riding Cyclone in Coney Island. The graceful, flowing lines of Wildcat ...

In a year when it’s not debuting the latest thrill coaster or a new water park slide, Lake ... Island hot dog-eating contest. The space that Johnny Rocket’s vacated has been taken over by ...