New Jersey may lose world's tallest coaster

Once the world's tallest, fastest roller coaster, Six Flags retires Kingda Ka in New Jersey
The world's tallest and fastest roller coaster has retired.
As rumors swirl about Kingda Ka’s possible closure at Six Flags Great Adventure, New Jersey may lose world’s tallest coaster
Rumors are swirling that Six Flags Great Adventure's Kingda Ka roller coaster is closing, and fans are outpouring love for the world's tallest thrill ride.
Six Flags Has Finally Announced Kingda Ka's Fate, And While I Have Mixed Feelings I Can See Why This Is Happening
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Kingda Ka, the towering, terrifying crown jewel of Six Flags Great Adventure, is officially closed, the Jackson theme park confirmed Thursday.
Six Flags Great Adventure announces end of Kingda Ka to make way for new ‘record-breaking' coaster
Six Flags Great Adventure announced some major changes to its attraction lineup on Thursday. The amusement park will be closing Kingda Ka and Green Lantern coasters to make room for a new "multi-world-record-breaking launch roller coaster" that will debut at Six Flags in 2026. No additional details were released about the new ride.
Six Flags shuts down Kingda Ka roller coaster as fans sound off: ‘Heartbreaking and insulting’
The roller coaster, which opened at the Jackson, New Jersey, theme park in 2005, was the tallest in the world at 456 feet high.
Kingda Ka closed to make way for ‘record-breaking’ mystery ride at Six Flags Great Adventure
The world's tallest roller coaster will be demolished, along with several other rides, to make way for a new coaster.
Why did Six Flags Great Adventure get rid of Kingda Ka? What’s behind the move
Six Flags Great Adventure has shut down the Kingda Ka rollercoaster for good. Here's what led to Kingda Ka's demise.
Six Flags Great Adventure retiring 2 coasters, including Kingda Ka; announces pair of new coasters
Six Flags Great Adventure confirmed the long-rumored closure of two of its roller coasters, including the iconic Kingda Ka.
Six Flags Great Adventure retires Kingda Ka, once the world's tallest and fastest roller coaster
Six Flags announced it shut down the Kingda Ka and Green Lantern roller coasters to make way for two new rides including The Flash coaster.
Is the world’s tallest roller coaster closing? Fate coming ’very soon,’ NJ park says
The rumors of Kingda Ka’s closure have been swirling online for days among roller coaster enthusiasts and Six Flags fans. Park officials have been tight-lipped, neither confirming or denying the closure rumor in an statement to NJ Advance Media on Tuesday morning.
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Great Adventure announced it will make many changes this year, including closing the world's tallest and fastest coaster.
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