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.

American Coaster Enthusiasts has announced that American Eagle, the classic wooden racing coaster at Six Flags Great America in north suburban Gurnee, will be recognized as an ACE Roller Coaster ...

Looking for a rush of adrenaline? Roller coasters have been thrilling adventure seekers for decades, and each state boasts...

The Vekoma Tilt Coaster will reach a top speed of 73 mph over 4,000 feet of twisting and looping track, according to Roller Coaster ... art of the Colossus hybrid wooden coaster in the Grand ...

The American Eagle ride at Six Flags Great America in Gurnee will be recognized as a landmark roller coaster, joining 50 ...

GhostRider. The iconic attraction, which opened in 1998 and underwent a track refurbishment in 2015-2016, is the West Coast’s tallest, fastest and longest wooden roller coaster, according to ...

and the legendary Swamp Fox (a wooden roller coaster with 2,400 feet of track). Parents say they love that you don't have to pay to walk around Family Kingdom Amusement Park, that it is suitable ...

Despite not opening for several hours, Valleyfair is bustling with activity. Pickup trucks and golf carts zip through the park carrying maintenance workers and groundskeepers. Workers are watering ...

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Their revolutionary tubular steel track technology, introduced in 1959, transformed roller coaster design and set the foundation ... which replaced traditional wooden tracks. The innovative steel ...