Today, Six Flags New England announced they will be installed a new roller coaster for 2017! The Joker will be Six Flags New England’s first 4-D free fly coaster and their 13th roller coaster! Park president John Winkler stated: “We are thrilled to launch our 13th coaster here at the Coaster Capital of New England. Not…
It’s the time of the year when all the adrenaline junkies and coaster enthusiasts can find out what’s new at Six Flags for their next season of thrills! Six Flags America in Maryland will open Wonder Woman: Lasso of Truth for 2017! Wonder Woman: Lasso of Truth will be Six Flags America’s version of the…
This Tuesday, August 16, is National Roller Coaster Day. We’ll definitely be celebrating and riding some amazing coasters! We take a look at a few events taking place to celebrate the big day! Six Flags New England is celebrating by helping kids to “stay on track” by partnering with the United Way for the “Stuff the Bus”…
Six Flags Fiesta Texas in San Antonio is the first of the Six Flags parks to start teasing for their 2017 attraction. Rumors are already speculating that the park will go big for it’s 25th anniversary. Jeffrey Siebert, marketing manager of Fiesta Texas, posted these pictures in a facebook group called “Texas Thrill Seekers“… and used the hashtags #sfft2017…
Thrill seekers visiting Six Flags Great Adventure in New Jersey have taken their first rides on the parks newest roller coaster, The Joker! The new 4D, free-fly coaster increases the parks roller coaster count to an impressive 14! The Joker is very unique as there is no track below you and nothing but the sky above you. The…
Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson, New Jersey, has become the second Six Flags park to offer the all season Flash Pass. Magic Mountain in California, was the first one; however, Great Adventure’s will be $400 (Magic Mountain’s is $500). For $400, a season pass holder can purchase the all season flash pass which will…
Calling all roller coaster fans!!! The 2016 coaster season has begun! Take a look at 10 new coasters you should visit this season! 10. Flight of Hippogriff – Universal Studios Hollywood This new ride is family-friendly and brings joy to all ages! You must be at least 36″ tall to ride. 9. GaleForce- Playland’s Castaway…
Today we visited Six Flags Over Texas for a special media event! We took a ride on North America’s first fully-integrated Virtual Reality coaster at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington, Texas and boy did it exceed our expectations! The new experience, which Six Flags plans to roll out at 9 of its parks, pairs new technology…
The deteriorating former Six Flags park has sat empty and largely unused for the past ten years. Now its future has sparked a dispute between the Industrial Development Board and Mayor Mitch Landrieu’s administration over the property’s future. The Landrieu administration has refused to adhere to a 2009 agreement to maintain the shuttered park. If…
If you’re making a trip to a Six Flags park this summer, virtual reality will be a new option for some of their biggest and most popular roller coasters. After many rumors, Six Flags has officially announced the addition of a new VR Coaster experience being added to a coaster at several of their theme parks. Unlike…
The theme park trade publication Amusement Today held their 17th annual Golden Ticket Awards at Luna Park in New York City this past weekend to crown the Best In Class around the industry. Every year, Amusement Today conducts an international survey of knowledgeable and experienced theme park fans to get their votes on the Best in…
Six Flags has been on a roll recently with the unveiling of new rides at parks throughout their portfolio, including Total Mayhem coming to Six Flags Great Adventure next spring. On Thursday, September 4th, Six Flags over Georgia announced the park was getting a total of 12 (TWELVE) new rides in 2016 as they are…