A couple weeks ago the whole Coaster101 team got together to share our mostly positive thoughts about the 2018 Cedar Fair announcements (which included four pretty awesome looking coasters). Now it’s Six Flags’ turn, as they made new attraction announcements...
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First Ever Skywarp, Harley Quinn Crazy Coaster Opening at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom in 2018
As part of the Six Flags 2018 announcements today, Six Flags Discovery Kingdom announced a “first-of-its-kind” attraction, the Harley Quinn Crazy Coaster. The ride will be the first “Skywarp”, a new attraction design from Skyline Attractions that was revealed at...
Continue reading...La Ronde and Great Escape Announce 2018 Additions
As part of Six Flags major 2018 Announcements today, the chain’s two parks that do not feature the Six Flags moniker made some announcements of their own for 2018. La Ronde La Ronde, Six Flags’ lone Canadian property is adding...
Continue reading...Six Flags New England & Six Flags Magic Mountain Adding Pendulum Attractions in 2018
Six Flags announced today that two of its parks would be adding pendulum attractions, including the world’s largest at Six Flags Magic Mountain. CraZanity At a record-breaking 17 stories in the air, CraZanity, manufactured by Zamperla, will reach speeds up...
Continue reading...Water Park Attractions Coming to Six Flags St. Louis, Six Flags America in 2018
Six Flags announced today that two of its parks, Six Flags St. Louis and Six Flags America, will be adding attractions to their respective Hurricane Harbor water parks in 2018. Typhoon Twister Six Flags St. Louis will be adding Typhoon...
Continue reading...Six Flags Mexico Opening Wonder Woman 4D Coaster in 2018
Six Flags Mexico today announced that it will open Wonder Woman Coaster in 2018. The fourth-dimension (4D) coaster will stand 120 feet tall and will feature a 54-foot drop, reaching a top speed of 38 mph. Riders flip multiple times...
Continue reading...Six Flags Over Texas & Six Flags Great Adventure Adding North America’s First Tourbillons
After promising several record breakers and “firsts” with their 2018 announcements, Six Flags announced today that two of those “firsts” would be coming to Six Flags Over Texas and Six Flags Great Adventure next season, as they open the first...
Continue reading...Six Flags Great America 2018: “World’s Largest Loop Coaster”
Six Flags Great America today announced 2018 plans for the “world’s largest loop coaster.” The ride (not technically a roller coaster), standing 100 feet tall, is a larger version of Larson’s “22m Giant Loop” model that nearly every Six Flags...
Continue reading...Georgia Cyclone to become Twisted Cyclone in 2018
When Six Flags Over Georgia’s Georgia Cyclone coaster closed on July 30, there were several possibilities for what would be replacing the classic wooden coaster. Today, we know that answer, as Georgia Cyclone will be going under the Rocky Mountain...
Continue reading...Six Flags Fiesta Texas adding Wonder Woman RMC Raptor in 2018
As first reported by Arthur Levine for USA Today, in 2018, Six Flags Fiesta Texas is opening one of the first Rocky Mountain Construction “Raptor” coasters; Wonder Woman Golden Lasso. It will be the world’s first single-rail coaster. The trains, which...
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