Six Flags announces 3 new roller coasters for 2019!

Six Flags has announced three new roller coasters will open at its parks in 2019.

Six Flags Magic Mountain has announced West Coaster Racers.  This Premier Rides mobius loop quad-launched coaster will be built in the back left corner of the park by the wooden coaster Apocalypse.

Six Flags Great America has announced Maxx Force.  This S&S air launched coaster will feature the fastest acceleration in North America along its course containing 3 inversions.

Six Flags Discovery Kingdom has announced Batman the Ride.  This S&S 4-D Free Spin attraction will be located next to last year’s new addition, Harley Quinn Crazy Coaster.

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Canada’s Wonderland announces Yukon Striker!

Canada’s Wonderland announced a new themed area will be created in the park in 2019.  Named Frontier Canada, the area will contain as its centerpiece a new B&M Dive Coaster named Yukon Striker.  This dive coaster will be the tallest and fastest of its type containing a record 4 inversions including a vertical loop.  The park also announced the arrival of a Winterfest holiday event.

 

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Six Flags Adds Five More Parks!

Six Flags Inc. announced today that entered a purchase agreement with Premier Parks, Inc to acquire lease rights for 5 parks.

These parks are:

  • Wet n’ Wild Splashtown – Houston
  • Wet n’ Wild Phoenix – Phoenix
  • Darien Lake – Buffalo
  • Frontier City – Oklahoma City
  • White Water Bay – Oklahoma City

For more information, see the press release by Six Flags.