In honor of National Roller Coaster Day, ... King Cobra, a stand-up coaster, was the first of its kind with a 360-degree loop. It was dismantled after the 2001 season. King Cobra.

King Cobra. Opened: 1984. Closed: 2001. Location: Adventure Village/Action Zone. What’s there now: Delirium. King Cobra was America’s first stand-up roller coaster (there were two in Japan ...

Top Gun, another suspended coaster, debuted in 1993 and was renamed Flight Deck and finally, in 2014, The Bat to honor its predecessor. King Cobra Opened: 1984.

Many much-loved Kings Island rides have been retired over the years. In honor of National Roller Coaster Day, Aug. 16, here are 10 we miss the most.

Top Thrill 2 roller coaster at Cedar Point in Ohio. (Courtesy of Cedar Point) Four other coasters on Roller Coaster Database’s world’s fastest list are currently “standing but not operating.” ...

What’s there now: Delirium. King Cobra was America’s first stand-up roller coaster (there were two in Japan that had been converted from standard coasters).

Four other coasters on Roller Coaster Database’s world’s fastest list are currently “standing but not operating.” Formula Rossa (149 mph) at Ferrari World in the United Arab Emirates Top ...