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Farewell Firehawk, We Hardly Knew Ya’

Firehawk is joining the original Bat, King Cobra, Son of Beast, and other former Kings Island rides in that great amusement park in the sky. As part of the park’s annual Haunt event, a mysterious f...

1973Be Kings for a Day, Groovin' in Cincinnati!

Be Kings for a Day, Groovin' in Cincinnati!

Do you remember when The Brady Bunch visited Kings Island? In the summer of 1973, “The Cincinnati Kids" episode was filmed at the Mason amusement park and aired a few months later as the 11th episo...

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When the Brady Bunch and the Partridge Family Visited Kings Island

Ask anyone people who grew up in the Tristate what their favorite Brady Bunch episode is and you’re likely to get the same answer: “The Cincinnati Kids.”That episode, of course, was filmed in Cinci...

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Cincinnati Screams for Ice Cream

Around these parts, a lot of culinary attention is paid to chili, beer, and goetta as far as things that are unique to the area. However, Cincinnati also knows a fair bit about ice cream thanks to ...

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National Blue Ice Cream Day Sale & Giveaway!

On July 1st, we celebrate our favorite sweet treat at Kings Island - the iconic Smurf ice cream cone.  Kings Island's blue ice cream is a blueberry soft serve that has become an essential part of t...

amusement parkThe Bat circa 1981

The Short History, and Long Legacy, of The Original Bat Roller Coaster

Many rides have come and gone at Kings Island over the years, such as the Sky Ride, the Antique Cars, and the Son of Beast. However, none is more lamented than the original Bat. That roller coaster...