Hersheypark Is Saving a Classic Coaster. Should Kings Island Have Saved Vortex?

Podcast: Tower Topics · Tower Topics

Opublikowano: 2026-08-26

What if Kings Island had saved Vortex instead of tearing it down? On this episode of Tower Topics, Ryan Suhr and Don Helbig look back at the legendary 1987 coaster, its six inversions, iconic presence in Coney Mall, and the legacy it left behind. With Hersheypark investing in SuperDooperLooper for its 50th anniversary, we ask whether Kings Island should have pursued a major Vortex refurbishment—and what saving this historic coaster could have meant for the park. Online Store: http://store.towertopics.com Become a Tower Topics Youtube member for great benefits and to support the sho...