On July 10, 1978, #KingsIsland announced it had secretly begun construction on a new coaster- it would later become known as The Beast! In 1979, it opened as the world's tallest, fastest AND longest wooden coaster! | Kings Island

49 YEARS AGO: Kings Island opened its gates to the public for the first time in 1972 Archives: What did the park look like when it opened? Take a nostalgic trip back in time: https://bit.ly/2HIyhlY | WLWT

This isn't the Haunt you know; it's a Haunt like you've never seen before. Prepare for an entirely new level of fear with our terrifying new maze, Order of the Dragon, and the Conjuring: Beyond Fear experience. We've also enhanced all your favorite scare zones and haunted mazes to be more terrifying than ever. We'll see you at Halloween Haunt presented by SNICKERS® this Friday, September 19... if you dare. Haunted Mazes are a premier attraction not included with park admission. For access, purch