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X-Flight Coming to Six Flags Great America in 2012 »
Six Flags Great America has announced their 2012 roller coaster, X-Flight. Here's a video with both on-ride and off-ride views: And, here's more from a Six Flags press release: Get ready to take flight! Six Flags Great America announces plans to add a state-of-the-art roller coaster for the 2012 season. X-Flight is a ground-breaking wing [...]
Viper Named Top 10 Best Coaster by USA Today »
Viper Named Top 10 Best Coaster Classic Wooden Coaster at Six Flags Great America Named One of the Best Coasters by USA Today DESCRIPTION: A cyclone-style wooden coaster LOCATION: Southwest Territory at Six Flags Great America BUILT: Opened in 1995 SPEED: 50mph LENGTH: 3458 feet HEIGHT: 100 feet tall RIDE TIME: 2 minutes, 35 [...]
Six Flags Great America & Goodwill Team Up for »
Six Flags Great America Goes BOGO for Opening Weekend WHAT: Six Flags Great America opens for the 2010 season offering BOGO admission with a Goodwill donation WHEN: Opening Weekend, April 24 and 25 TIME: Operating Hours (Sat: 10am-8pm, Sun: 10am-7pm) Best Visual (April 24 [...]
Photo of Little Dipper Roller Coaster Construction »
PHOTO ADVISORY: Little Dipper Roller Coaster Construction Underway WHAT: The Little Dipper, a vintage wooden coaster formerly of Kiddieland Amusement Park VISUALS: Construction on the historic 60-year-old coaster being rebuilt at Six Flags Great America WHERE: Six Flags Great America 542 N. Route 21 Gurnee, IL 60031 Employee [...]
MAGIQUEST Comes to Six Flags Great America in 2010 »
NEW IN 2010 – MAGIQUEST The first live-action, interactive game of its kind comes to Six Flags Great America Gurnee, Ill. (Feb. 25, 2010) – Pixies, Powers and a Princess! New in 2010, Six Flags Great America announces MagiQuest, a live-action interactive game developed to bring families together and move children from the couch to [...]
Six Flags Great America Purchases Historic Wooden »
Six Flags Great America Purchases Historic Wooden Coaster Purchase of Classic Wooden Coaster from Kiddieland Amusement Park Keeps Chicago History Alive Nov. 25, 2009 (Gurnee, Il.) -- Six Flags Great America announced today the purchase of a vintage wooden roller coaster, The Little Dipper. The coaster operated at Kiddieland Amusement Park [...]