The American Eagle is made of Douglas fir trees and was painted by hand, Six Flags said. Construction began in June 1980, and ...

Preparing to open for its 45th season of operation, an iconic coaster at Six Flags Great America has earned a new title ahead of the upcoming season.

The American Eagle roller coaster at Six Flags Great America will receive a landmark coaster status. The American Coaster ...

Although Great America's days are numbered, the amusement park will host a rap concert with Juvenile and LaRussell in June.

Civil War-era hobos hopped trains to find work. Content creators hop trains with their GoPros. Hitching rides on the railroad ...

There’s a lot of “new” coming to Six Flags Great America in north suburban Gurnee for the 2025 season, from the ...

Construction crews placed the final piece of track connecting the lift hill to the drop on the new record-breaking dive coaster, Wrath of Rakshasa.

Six Flags Great America says when completed ... across3,239 feet of trackThrilling anticipation while the ride pauses in a face-first cliffhanger hold before plummeting 171 feetA beyond-vertical ...

Santa Clara's Great America theme park announced its summer ... LaRussell wrote on X and Instagram, “You get to ride rides with your favorite artist then watch them perform!!!!???” ...

While this approval was inevitable, many fans have taken it as if it were the last nail in the coffin of Magic Kingdom. Many ...

The Midway Sky Eye, North America’s largest traveling Ferris wheel, debuted in Tampa and returns every February.

Most visitors recommend planning a trip to California's Great America if you've got kids in tow, praising the manageable size and fun water park. Some were dismayed at the number of ride closures.