During the creation of Kings Island in the late 1960s and early 1970s, park operators Coney Island Inc. and the Taft Broadcasting Company decided to take a gamble on its signature ride.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Kings Island has been a top summer destination since 1972, featuring dozens of attractions Greater Cincinnatians have enjoyed over ...

Six Flags, owner of Ohio amusement parks Kings Island and Cedar Point, has announced it will be selling seven of its parks throughout the United States and Canada. In a sale valued at $342 million, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Did you miss out on the big Six Flags sale where buying a season pass to any one of their amusement parks got you into all of them ...

Cedar Point and Kings Island, both just hours apart in Ohio, are two of the best amusement parks in the U.S. Both Kings Island and Cedar Point have on-site water parks, but Cedar Point Shores requires ...

For those looking for a thrill at an amusement park, Ohio has two of the best in the nation. To the north is Cedar Point, on its own peninsula jutting into Lake Erie in Sandusky. The theme park is ...

The Beast at Kings Island remains one of the top wooden coasters in the world nearly 50 years after it opened. Mystic Timbers at Kings Island ranked among the top 10 wooden coasters in Amusement Today ...

It's almost time to say goodbye to one of Kings Island's most beloved attractions. The Mason amusement park announced in an Aug. 11 social media post that its blacklight, monster-themed laser gun ride ...

There's a roar heard throughout Kings Island in Mason, Ohio, but it isn't just from the crowds and the roller coasters — cicadas from Brood 14 have made their way to the surface this summer. “This ...

Amusement parks are not only known for their thrilling rides but also for their outrageous and indulgent food offerings. As summer continues, a list of 10 ultra-indulgent theme park food items has ...