A view out of a the new gondola towards mountain station Klein Matterhorn before the official opening of the new Matterhorn Glacier Ride II from Klein Matterhorn to Testa Grigia, on Friday, June 30, ...

GENEVA (AP) — Five cross-country skiers — including members of the same Swiss family — were found dead along a high Alpine ridge after going missing over the weekend near Switzerland’s famed ...

DNA tests have confirmed that the body recently found on a glacier southeast of the famed Matterhorn peak is that of a German mountaineer who disappeared 37 years ago, police in southwestern ...

The Ikon Pass has officially crossed into Europe with the addition of the iconic Matterhorn in Switzerland. Alterra Mountain Co. announced Tuesday that Ikon Pass holders will have seven-day access to ...

The Matterhorn Bobsleds ride was the world's first rollercoaster to use steel tubular track, according to the Disneyland website. It was built by manufacturer Arrow Development and was the first ...

BERLIN (AP) — No climbers were allowed on Switzerland’s Matterhorn mountain Tuesday, as authorities declared a daylong ‘silence’ on the 150th anniversary of the first ascent to honor more than 500 ...

An official said the sparklers were attached to bottles of champagne held too close to the ceiling. Forty people died and ...

BERLINBERLIN — A new cable car that allows visitors without skis to cross between Switzerland and Italy near the Matterhorn, one of the most famous Alpine peaks, went into service on Saturday. The ...

GENEVA — Five cross-country skiers — including members of the same Swiss family — were found dead along a high Alpine ridge after going missing over the weekend near Switzerland’s famed Matterhorn.