
542 N Il Route 21
Gurnee, Illinois
United States
Opened: 1976
Six Flags Great America has not one, not two, but 12 world class coasters! With over 40 amazing rides, plus spectacular shows and attractions, it is no wonder why Six Flags Great America is the Midwest’s premier theme park.
Click Here to view the average wait times for all the coasters in this park.
| Coaster Name | Type | |||
| American Eagle: Blue | Wooden | <add> | ||
| American Eagle: Red | Wooden | <add> | ||
| Batman The Ride | Steel : Inverted | <add> | ||
| Dark Knight | Steel | <add> | ||
| Demon | Steel | <add> | ||
| Iron Wolf | Steel : Stand-Up | <add> | ||
| Ragin' Cajun | Steel | <add> | ||
| Raging Bull | Steel | <add> | ||
| Spacely's Sprocket Rockets | Steel | <add> | ||
| Superman - Ultimate Flight | Steel : Flying | <add> | ||
| Vertical Velocity | Steel : Impulse | <add> | ||
| Viper | Wooden | <add> | ||
| Whizzer | Steel | <add> |
| Coaster Name | Type | |||
| Déjà Vu | Steel : Inverted | <add> | ||
| Gulf Coaster | Steel | <add> | ||
| Rolling Thunder | Steel : Bobsled | <add> | ||
| Shockwave | Steel | <add> | ||
| Tidal Wave | Steel : Shuttle | <add> | ||
| Z-Force | Steel | <add> |
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Promo: Flying Start (coasterdad), 1.3 MB |
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Promo: The Edge 2 (coasterdad), 1.1 MB |
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Promo: The Edge 1 (coasterdad), 1.2 MB |
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Promo: Shockwave (coasterdad), 1.1 MB |
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Promo: Z-Force (coasterdad), 1.2 MB |
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Vertical Velocity in Action (Galvan316), 5.9 MB |
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PTR: Chicago/SFGA (DropZone99 - 7/30/2008)
dark knight great america (mcsrotc - 6/2/2008)
Six Flags Great America (Guardian20 - 10/20/2007)
Photo TR: Dells, SFGA and Indiana Beach (coasterfanatic - 8/7/2007)
Six Flags great america TR (Sheikra13 - 8/17/2007)
Six Flags’ ups and downs (7/13/2006)
Six Flags CEO wants more parad (2/15/2006)
Tigris backs Red Zones' plan f (11/9/2005)
Six Flags Puts Itself Up for S (8/25/2005)
Redskins' Snyder Tries Six Fla (8/18/2005)
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Note: All distances are measured in a straight line and not driving distance. This not take into account lakes, mountains, etc. For information consult the maps at MapPoint and MapQuest.

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