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You don’t need nerves of steel or a love of stomach-lurching drops to enjoy a day at Six Flags Great America in Gurnee. While the park is known for its towering roller coasters, like the new ...

Chicagoland roller coaster enthusiasts and thrill-ride seekers have been spoiled for a long time. Six Flags Great America in north suburban Gurnee has been right in our very own backyard for many ...

Six Flags Great America will officially welcome visitors starting April 18. The highlight of the season is the debut of Wrath ...

Attention adrenaline junkies: The 2025 Six Flags Great America season in suburban Gurnee is just around the corner -- and so is the park's newest ride. According to the theme park website, Six Flags ...

Six Flags Great America is set to open its newest ride, Wrath of Rakshasa, any day now. The Gurnee theme park has been teasing the ride for months, vaguely updating eager fans on social media as the ...

Six Flags Great America in north suburban Gurnee opens for the 2025 season this weekend, with opening day on Friday. The park will be open from 10:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday, 10:30 a.m. to 8 p.m.

GURNEE, Ill. — Six Flags Great America in north suburban Gurnee is closing one of its most popular rides — just temporarily. The park announced Monday that Raging Bull, the hyper coaster that opened ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: The attached video is Marcus Leshock of the WGN Morning News’ debut ride on Wrath of Rakshasa, the newest roller coaster at Six Flags Great America. Chicagoland roller coaster ...