Archive For July 1st, 2013

Kings Island Vortex roller coaster reaches 40 million rider mark

By | July 1, 2013

MASON, Ohio — The Vortex roller coaster at Kings Island gave its 40 millionth ride on Saturday, June 29, the sixth-most in park history. Vortex rockets riders through 3,800 feet of track at speeds exceeding 55 miles per hour through two vertical loops, a double corkscrew, boomerang turn and a 360-degree helix. The Arrow Dynamics […]

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Fireworks extravaganza at Canobie Lake Park

By | July 1, 2013

SALEM, N.H. — With plenty of thrill rides, family and kids’ rides, water rides, games and attractions — including the Park’s Castaway Island water play complex, included with admission — Canobie Lake Park has something for every member of the family to enjoy. To celebrate Independence Day, the Park will present fireworks displays choreographed to […]

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