Monthly Archives: June 2009

10 Improvements for 2010: SFGAm

Posted on June 30, 2009 by Mike

I was recently at Six Flags Great America in Gurnee, IL and came up with a short list of 10 improvements that I could see them make for 2010.  While none of these are even rumors at this point, some … Continue reading →

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Six Flags Great America 6/22/09

Posted on June 24, 2009 by Mike

I finally got around to going to Six Flags Great America this past Monday for the first time in 2 years.  Boy was I impressed.  The park has really come a long way since Mark Shapiro has taken over and … Continue reading →

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Cowabunga Bay Construction

Posted on June 1, 2009 by Mike

This is a bit late but Sid over at the Cowabunga Bay Construction Blog posted some awesome new photos of the final few days of construction going on over in Draper.  The park is really coming together and the splash … Continue reading →

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Six Flags is NOT Closing!

Posted on June 1, 2009 by Mike

Lately I’ve been asked by a few of my friends if Six Flags (being from Wisconsin they are referring to Great America, but I am answering for all the parks) is closing.  The answer has always been, “No they are … Continue reading →

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