Isn’t it odd how sometimes there’s a park somewhat close to you that you still haven’t visited? Kings Dominion was one of those parks for me until recently when I decided to visit the park on my trek down to...
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The Coaster101 Podcast: Theme Park Hot Takes, Part Two
Last week on social media, we asked our audience the question “What is your most unpopular controversial theme park hot take?” Spoiler alert: The responses didn’t disappoint. While there were too many to cover in one episode (or even multiple...
Continue reading...From Tame To Thrilling: The Roller Coasters of Kings Dominion
Update: This post was originally written in 2019, and has since been updated to include Tumbili, Kings Dominion’s “New-For-2022” S&S 4-D Free-Spin Despite living four-plus hours away, I consider Kings Dominion to be one of my “home away from home”...
Continue reading...Kings Dominion Coasters Reviewed, Part 2
Earlier this month, I visited Kings Dominion for the first time. With 13 new coasters under my belt, I decided to rank them from least to most favorite. Read the first part of my review here. While determining which six...
Continue reading...Flight of Fear With the Lights On
If you’ve ever wanted to see the intricate web of steel that is an indoor Premier “spaghetti bowl” coaster, look no further than this video shared by KICentral.com. The enclosed launched roller coaster debuted at Kings Island in 1996 as...
Continue reading...A-Z Coaster of the Week: Outer Limits
The A-Z Coaster of the Week is Outer Limits: Flight of Fear found at Kings Island and Kings Dominion. Both roller coasters opened in 1996 and were the first to use Linear Induction Motors (LIMs) instead of the traditional chain...
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