Kings Dominion
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| A partial overview of Kings Dominion taken in 2010. Racer 75 in the foreground with Anaconda and Intimidator 305 in the background. | |
| Location |  |
| Status | Operating |
| Opened | 1975 |
| Owner | Cedar Fair |
| Area | 400 acres (161.9 hectares) |
| Website | http://kingsdominion.com/ |
Kings Dominion is an amusement park located in Doswell, Virginia. The park is currently owned by Cedar Fair, and was part of the former Paramount Parks chain that Cedar Fair acquired from CBS Corporation on June 30, 2006. The park was named after its sister park, Kings Island in Kings Mills, Ohio, USA. Both parks were originally built and owned by Kings Entertainment Company.
Roller coasters[edit | edit source]
Present (12)[edit | edit source]
| Name | Manufacturer | Type | Opened | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anaconda | Arrow Dynamics | Sit-Down | 1991 | Operating |
| Apple Zapple | Mack Rides | Wild Mouse | 2002 | Operating |
| Avalanche | Mack Rides | Bobsled | 1988 | Operating |
| Backlot Stunt Coaster | Premier Rides | Launched | 2006 | Operating |
| Dominator | Bolliger & Mabillard | Floorless | 2008 | Operating |
| Flight of Fear | Premier Rides | Indoor | 1996 | Operating |
| Great Pumpkin Coaster | E&F Miler Industries | Kiddie | 1997 | Operating |
| Grizzly | Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters | Wooden | 1982 | Operating |
| Intimidator 305 | Intamin | Giga Coaster | 2010 | Operating |
| Racer 75 | John C. Allen | Wooden | 1975 | Operating |
| Twisted Timbers | Rocky Mountain Construction | Hybrid | 2018 | Operating |
| Woodstock Express | John C. Allen | Wooden | 1974 | Operating |
Past (6)[edit | edit source]
| Name | Manufacturer | Type | Opened | Closed | Relocated |
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| Galaxie | Pinfari | Sit-Down | 1975 | 1983 | Myrtle Beach Pavilion |
| Hurler | International Coasters | Wooden | 1994 | 2015 | - |
| HyperSonic XLC | S&S Worldwide | Launched | 2001 | 2007 | - |
| King Kobra | Schwarzkopf | Launched | 1977 | 1986 | Jolly Roger Amusement Park |
| Shock Wave | Togo | Stand-Up | 1986 | 2015 | - |
| Volcano: The Blast Coaster | Intamin | Inverted | 1998 | 2018 | Unknown |
| Amusement parks operated by Cedar Fair | |||||||||
| Current | California's Great America • Canada's Wonderland • Carowinds • Cedar Point • Dorney Park • Gilroy Gardens • Kings Dominion • Kings Island • Knott's Berry Farm • Michigan's Adventure • Valleyfair • Worlds of Fun | ||||||||
| Former | Geauga Lake & Wildwater Kingdom • Knott's Camp Snoopy | ||||||||