Tag: Cedar Fair, Dinosaurs Alive, Kings Island
Kings Island adds new Dinos to Dinosaur Alive for 2013 season, including world’s largest animatronic
RachealApr 10, 2013
Dinosaurs Alive features more than 65 life-size, animatronic dinosaurs that move and roar, which takes guests back to the age of dinosaurs. Guests encounter dinosaurs,...
Photo: Diamondback testing at Kings Island, preparing for 2013 season
RachealApr 10, 2013
A train from the Diamondback roller coaster plummets down the ride’s 214-foot first drop during a test run Tuesday at Kings Island. Diamondback is the tallest and...
Photo: Ride technicians rebuild a car for Woodstock Express at Kings Island
RachealMar 19, 2013
Ride technicians rebuild a car for the yellow train on the Woodstock Express roller coaster Monday at Kings Island. The wooden roller coaster is located in the...
Photo: The Racer at Kings Island being de-snowed to continue off-season track work
RachealMar 08, 2013
A worker at Kings Island spent part of Wednesday morning shoveling and removing snow from the tracks of the Racer roller coaster following an overnight snowstorm in the...
Kings Island partners with Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame to create new dining experience
ErikMar 07, 2013
Baseball and theme parks, two great summer past times are coming together for the first time at Kings Island in Ohio this year as the park is gearing up to open the...
So long, SOB; Kings Island demolishes final section of Son of Beast’s track
RachealNov 20, 2012
Kings Island announced earlier this year they would be demolishing what was once a ground breaking roller coaster. Son of Beast, named similarly to it’s...
The KI & Miami Valley Railroad at Kings Island gives 50 millionth ride
RachealSep 10, 2012
The K.I. & Miami Valley Railroad reached a major milestone of 50 million riders since it’s opening in 1972 when Kings Island opened. The only other attraction...
Diamondback, Millennium Force, Kingda Ka, and Intimidator to be featured on Insane Coaster Wars tomorrow
RachealJul 28, 2012
Insane Coaster Wars has featured many different theme parks this summer, but the fun doesn’t end yet.The Travel Channel will feature four different roller...
Son of Beast at Kings Island to be removed at the end of the season
ErikJul 27, 2012
The Beast was a legendary wooden roller coaster, built at Kings Island in 1979, it remains as the world’s longest wooden roller coaster at 7,359 feet. How do you...
Ohio man rides Diamondback roller coaster for 7,000th time
RachealJul 08, 2012
Could you imagine riding a roller coaster 7,000 times? An Ohio man took his 7,000th ride earlier this week on the Diamonadback roller coaster, which opened in 2009 at...