
By Jeff Elliott: In 1972, Kings Island opened as the first true theme park in Ohio and, at the time, the largest in the Midwest. One of its premier attractions - and the most expensive ride in the park, at $2 million ($15.5 million in 2026) - was The Enchant…
March 14, 2026, 11:26 PM ·
In 1972, Kings Island opened as the first true theme park in Ohio and, at the time, the largest in the Midwest. One of its premier attractions - and the most expensive ri… [+4457 chars]







