We're exactly two weeks away from Christmas, as of this writing, but you might still have time to check out one of the most eye-popping attractions within a 5-hour drive of the tri-state. That would be King's Island, immediately northeast of Cincinnati.

King's Island's WinterFest

No, the legendary theme park isn't a 365-day-a-year operation, but it goes all out at Christmastime, and aren't we lucky they do? The park has even created one of those cool souvenir maps I used to secure at every theme park we visited when I was young. Opryland, Six Flags, you name it. I think my sister still has hers from a mid-1970s Kings Island trip. Anyway, here's the 2025 WinterFest version.

WinterFest is in full swing, and visitors are flocking to the Cincinnati, Ohio, suburb of Mason to get their Christ

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