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MASON — All good things must come to an end. This weekend is the last chance to take a ride on King’s Island’s Vortex roller coaster during the final weekend of Halloween events. >> Kings Island’s ...

MASON, Ohio (AP) — Kings Island amusement park in Ohio says its beloved Vortex steel roller coaster is closing permanently this year after giving thrills to riders for 33 seasons. When it opened in ...

There are only two weekends left to take a ride on Kings Island's Vortex before the steel roller coaster retires at the end of the season.The Vortex has been a guest favorite at Kings Island for 32 ...

MASON, OH (WCMH) — After 33 seasons, Kings Island has decided to retire the Vortex roller coaster. Since it opened in April of 1987, the Vortex has been one of Kings Island’s most popular roller ...

MASON, Ohio -- Never before has a theme park sparked such national speculation over a coaster being torn down. Whenever a park plans a major new coaster announcement, theme park blogs and forums light ...