Kings Island, outside Cincinnati, Ohio, announces that it’s extending the length of The Beast roller coaster by 2 feet, solidifying its grip on the record of world’s longest wooden roller coaster.

POV video:Take a ride on Kings Island's The Beast. This will bring the Beast's length from 7,359 feet to 7,361 feet. Ride time for the 1.4-mile track on the roller coaster is four minutes, 10 seconds.

Roller coaster enthusiasts have a chance to go behind the scenes of The Beast at Kings Island this Friday, which is National Roller Coaster Day.. Here's how you can join in. How to get the first ...

The amusement park boasts the biggest wooden roller coaster in the world - Son of Beast. But at 4:45 p.m on July 9, 2006, the fun stops. Screams ring out, but not the ones you’d typically expect ...

By Forrest Brown, CNN It’s pretty much a yearly occurrence these days — some amusement park is setting a new roller coaster record. Maybe it’s for speed. Maybe it’s for a special design ...

Watch an excerpt, above, from the new documentary “The Roller Coaster Wars That Birthed a Beast,” available now on the Very Local app.From the 1970s to the early 2000s, amusement parks ...

A Kings Island roller coaster has been named Ohio's best. Skip to content. NOWCAST WLWT News 5 at 11:00. Watch on Demand ... The Beast has been named the best roller coaster in Ohio.

From the 1970s to the early 2000s, amusement parks competed to create the biggest, baddest coasters. Then came Kings Island's record-breaking ride "The Beast." ...

By Forrest Brown, CNN It’s pretty much a yearly occurrence these days — some amusement park is setting a new roller coaster record. Maybe it’s for speed. Maybe it’s for a special design ...

By Forrest Brown, CNN It’s pretty much a yearly occurrence these days — some amusement park is setting a new roller coaster record. Maybe it’s for speed. Maybe it’s for a special design ...