Riders raise their arms as they travel the "Kingda Ka" roller coaster 19 May, 2005, at Six Flags amusement park in Jackson, New Jersey. The roller coaster was billed as the tallest at 456 feet ...

But sadly, the popular roller coaster was demolished in January, just shy of its 20th birthday. More: R.I.P.

Kingda Ka, the world’s tallest roller coaster, will be among the rides removed from Six Flags Great Adventure to make way for a “multi-record-breaking launch coaster” that will open in 2026.

Six Flags announced its closing parks in the U.S. Is NJ on the list? Here's what we know about NJ's popular theme park, waterpark and safari.

Kingda Ka, the world's tallest roller coaster, will be demolished in the near future, New Jersey's Six Flags Great Adventure announced. Fans took to social media to react to the news.

Six Flags Entertainment Corp. announced a slew of park investments for 2025 early Thursday, with the amusement-park operator set to open seven new roller coasters, expand its All-Park Passport Add ...

Six Flags Magic Mountain will add to its expansive roller coaster line-up with the debut of a new “first of its kind” coaster in 2026. Magic Mountain currently has 20 roller coasters, more ...

The king has fallen. Six Flags’ iconic Kingda Ka roller coaster — once ranked the tallest and fastest in the world — has been reduced to mere rubble in a caught-on-camera implosion. Footage ...

SIX FLAGS ROLLER COASTER INCIDENT: MULTIPLE PEOPLE INJURED ON EL TORO RIDE IN NEW JERSEY. Kingda Ka was in operation for almost 20 years before closing down last November.

The 20 coasters at Magic Mountain currently lead Poland’s Energylandia (19), Canada’s Wonderland (18) and Ohio’s Cedar Point (16), according to Roller Coaster Database. ALSO SEE: Six Flags ...

Kingda Ka roller coaster imploded at Six Flags Great Adventure in New Jersey 02:17. Kingda Ka, once the tallest and fastest roller coaster in the world, is now a pile of rubble after it was ...

Preparing to open for its 45th season of operation, an iconic coaster at Six Flags Great America has earned a new title ahead of the upcoming season.