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X flight did not replace Iron Wolf...

My Vote would be to put Chang in County Fair. Splashwater falls is already gone (no loss there). The Great America raceway has a lousy track layout are really could be easily reconfiquired in the same spot or maybe even somewhere else. To get the additional space needed for Chang. I would rip out th...

Funny Youtube video about the Chang rolocation to SFGA for 2011
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UeJuPzMw2DU

Great America has had many owners in the past and I'm sure there will be more in the future. from wiki: 1 Marriott Era (1974-83) 2 Bally's Six Flags Era (1984-1986) 3 Wesray Six Flags Era (1987-1991) 4 Time-Warner Six Flags Era (1992-1997) 5 Premier Parks Six Flags Era (1998-2005) 6 Shapiro Era (200...

See this thread from earlier

http://www.greatamericaparks.com/forums ... ight=atari

Sceamscape mentions a possible Splash battle attraction in the sky whirl area.

http://www.screamscape.com/html/six_fla ... merica.htm

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http://sfgamworld.com/construction/page ... TSIDE.html

I never said anything about the size or height of the coaster I just think that a coaster of some type may be planned there. Someone else on this site mentioned this as well. If you look at this area from above you will see that the shywhirl land and Splashwater fall land almost directly line up wit...

^ Interesting ferris wheel article Rick posted. I didnt realize there was a movement towards building the largest ferris wheel. Reminds me of the coaster building years when people cared about the tallest and fastest coasters. I still think that the Sky Whirl land will be tied together with the Spla...

This ride looks complete in its new home.
http://www.silverwoodthemepark.com/coas ... uction.php

Thanks for posting this print, what a rare item. I thought the petting zoo was a bit different. Also Fidders Fling was listed as "future". The Heritage Theater was an odd shape, so I wondering what they where thinking there. Also theater Royale was called "Childrens Theater" and the Grand music Hall...

Nice photo Rick. I like seeing the backstage photos. This one brings back some memories. Almost of us that worked at GA had to pass through here every day, even the non costumed employees.

yankee Clipper91 wrote:I got to see them finally from the Railway and Loggers run. Only saw four of them and they are all painted black.

They were painted black for fright fest

Déjà Vu being reconstructed in Silverwood theme park

http://www.silverwoodthemepark.com/coas ... uction.php

Both parks had a ferris wheel (besides skywhirl) Here is the old Ferris wheel thread :arrow: http://www.greatamericaparks.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=157&highlight=ferris+wheel I recall riding the ferris wheel in Gurnee. It was located between Eagles Flight and the train station. It was probably remo...