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Kings Island is a 364-acre amusement park located 24 miles northeast of Cincinnati in Mason, Ohio, United States. Owned and operated by Six Flags Entertainment Corporation, the park was built by Taft Broadcasting and opened in 1972. It was part of a larger effort to move and expand Coney Island, a popular resort destination along the banks of the Ohi…
Kings Island is a 364-acre amusement park located 24 miles northeast of Cincinnati in Mason, Ohio, United States. Owned and operated by Six Flags Entertainment Corporation, the park was built by Taft Broadcasting and opened in 1972. It was part of a larger effort to move and expand Coney Island, a popular resort destination along the banks of the Ohio River that was prone to frequent flooding. After more than $300 million in capital investments over the years, the park has grown to feature over a hundred attractions including fifteen roller coasters and a 33-acre water park.
  • Location: Mason, Ohio, U.S.
  • Opened: April 29, 1972
  • Owner: Six Flags Entertainment Corporation
  • Area: 364 acres (147 ha)
  • General manager: Michael Koontz
  • Slogan: "It's Amazing In Here" and "Come On Get Happy"
  • Operating season: April–December
Data from: en.wikipedia.org