The Storm Chaser debuted this week at the Sandusky, Ohio indoor waterpark, featuring high-tech rafts that allow riders to shoot at targets as they descend. The $1.3 million ride was reconfigured from two existing slides, and riders can use a smartphone app to check their scores after they’ve left the park. Kalahari Resort in Sandusky,…

The pilot project at the city-owned, Sandusky, Ohio property seeks to reduce the amount of phosphorus going into Mills Creek, which is believed to be a major factor in creating harmful algal blooms in Lake Erie.

Multimillion-dollar investments are being made by a number of resort and hotel properties to extend their busy seasons.