Tower Topics

Camp Snoopy Update! Track Arrival, Vertical Construction, New Ride Names! Also, why doesn't KI do a Winter Chill Out?

Camp Snoopy is set to open in late Spring of 2024!
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Kings Island Used To Have A Zoo

Lion Country Safari exposed guests to lions, tigers and baboons... oh my!
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"Kings Island: A Ride Through Time" with Evan Ponstingle

While working as a merchandise associate at the park, Evan wrote a book chronicling the history of Kings Island.
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Coasterstock Is Cancelled For 2024

Coasterstock has been a standout event in Kings Island's history. However, it won't be returning this year. The park cites timing as a primary reason, but additional concerns and motives played a role in the decision to cancel this enthusiast event.
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Let's Talk About The Legacy Of Firewhawk

Did you ever get to fly through the air on Cedar Fair's first coaster installation at Kings Island?
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Don’t Forget To Get Your 2024 Kings Island... Silver Pass...?

For the first time in recent history, Kings Island is promoting the Silver Pass.
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Ladies and Gentlemen, Mr Kings Island Nick Gaskins

Would you go to Kings Island every day? What about doing it for five whole seasons? For one park goer, Kings Island isn't a place, it's a lifestyle!
 
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What if the Kings Island rides got the Six-Flags-branded names?

What if Kings Island's rides were renamed using the Six Flags brands?
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Let’s Talk About Tomb Raider: The Ride

It was supposed to make Kings Island the Universal Studios of the midwest. Things did not go as planned.
 
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Let’s Talk About Race For Your Life Charlie Brown

It's splashin' good fun!
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