Chavez Ravine was named after Julian Chavez, a rancher who served as assistant mayor, city councilman and, eventually, as one of L.A. County's first supervisors. In 1844, he started buying up land ...

Waldameer Park & Water World's Ravine Flyer II is one of 19 roller coasters across the nation up for voting following nominations from a panel of experts. The local wooden roller coaster competes ...