With amusement parks now taking full advantage of social media to hype new attractions, they are also doing the same with the removal of attractions. At least the guys at Six Flags Great Adventure are! You can view the Funstruction...
Continue reading...Six Flags Great America from the air!
The Sky Trek Tower at Six Flags Great America provides great opportunities for some spectacular views of the park! Check out these high quality, 1024×768 aerial shots! Superman: Ultimate Flight People are still filing into the park, even by mid-afternoon!...
Continue reading...Trip Report: Rainy Day at Six Flags Great America, Part 2
And now we continue our adventure at Six Flags Great America! Click here to read Part 1 of this trip report. I feel like I should say “Rest In Peace Would-Be Chang.” But that would sound dumb. In other news,...
Continue reading...Trip Report: Rainy Day at Six Flags Great America, Part 1
Today I ventured to Gurnee, Illinois to visit one of my favorite Six Flags parks, Great America. The park always seems to have a good crowd, especially during the month of July. However, I lucked out today as waves of...
Continue reading...Live Tweets from Six Flags Great America
Coaster101 will be at Six Flags Great America Thursday and Friday (July 22 and 23), and we’ll be tweeting our adventures from the park! You can follow us @Coaster101 or view the live feed of our tweets below!
Continue reading...Vote to repair & reopen Blue Streak at Conneaut Lake Park
Pepsi Refresh is granting $50,000 to fund “refreshing” ideas and one that we find worthy of that amount of money is the push to repair and reopen the historic Blue Streak at Conneaut Lake Park, which opened in 1892. The...
Continue reading...B&M prototype to open at Gardaland in 2011
B&M will open a new prototype coaster at Gardaland in 2011 temporarily named “X-Raptor.” As seen in the rendering above, the seats will be situated on the sides of the track, similar to rides such as X2 and Furius Baco....
Continue reading...East Coast 2010: Busch Gardens Williamsburg Gallery
Forum member CreditCrazy continues his adventure on the east coast with a day at Busch Gardens Williamsburg. He brought us back a great number of photos from the park. The gallery also features a few photos of what’s left of...
Continue reading...It’s time for the Coaster101 Photo Contest!
Get out your cameras and dust off the lens – it’s time for our third annual photography contest! This year we are changing up the contest somewhat due to last year’s huge response. Submissions will be accepted through July 26th,...
Continue reading...East Coast 2010: Kings Dominion Trip Report
Forum member CreditCrazy visited Kings Dominion during his East Coast trip. Here’s what he had to say: Kings Dominion was a really nice park. Lots of trees, good rides, easy to keep busy at. There’s a lot of Paramount niceness...
Continue reading...No Chang for Six Flags Great America
It’s been widely rumored for some time now, but Six Flags Great America has finally confirmed that Chang will not move to Six Flags Great America in 2011: “Six Flags Great America appears to have abandoned, at least for now,...
Continue reading...Legoland Florida Preview
Johnnyupsidedown has some great photos from a preview event held at the site which will soon become Legoland Florida. The event featured displays showcasing how existing infratstructure will be reused for the new park as well as new additions that...
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