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Kings Island
Mason, Ohio
Kings Island, formerly known as Paramount's Kings Island, is a 364-acre theme park and waterpark north of Cincinnati and the largest park of its kind in the Midwest. The theme park offers more than 40 thrill rides, including 14 exciting roller coasters. The park can boast of having both the tallest, fastest, Son of Beast, and longest, The Beast, wooden coasters in the world. The newest attraction, Diamondback, is a 230-foot tall, mile long megacoaster that reaches a speed of up to 80 miles-per-hour.
Kings Island Roller Coasters
| Roller Coaster | Year | Track | Designer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diamondback | 2009 | Steel | Bolliger & Mabillard |
| Firehawk | 2007 | Steel | Vekoma |
| Backlot Stunt Coaster | 2005 | Steel | Premier Rides |
| Flying ACE Aerial Chase | 2001 | Steel | Vekoma |
| Invertigo | 1999 | Steel | Vekoma |
| Flight of Fear | 1996 | Steel | Premier Rides |
| Flight Deck | 1993 | Steel | Arrow Dynamics |
| Great Pumpkin Coaster | 1992 | Steel | Miler Coaster, Inc. |
| Adventure Express | 1991 | Steel | Arrow Dynamics |
| Vortex | 1987 | Steel | Arrow Dynamics |
| The Beast | 1979 | Wood | Charlie Dinn, Kings Island Construction |
| Racer | 1972 | Wood | John Allen, PTC |
| Woodstock Express | 1972 | Wood | John Allen, Philadelphia Toboggan Co. |
Park Information
For more information, see Kings Island
6300 Kings Island Drive, Mason, OH 45040 – United States
Telephone: (513) 573-5700
Official Web Site: www.pki.com
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