Six Flags Great America is celebrating 50 years of operation this season. The theme park in north suburban Gurnee, Illinois, opened on May 29, 1976, as Marriott’s Great America. Things have certainly ...
Six Flags Great America will mark a significant milestone as it kicks off the season this weekend. Illinois’ largest amusement park opens to the public on Saturday, offering signature entertainment ...
Since opening as Marriott’s Great America in 1976, millions of visitors over generations have seen the theme park in Gurnee evolve and expand. Known for most of its existence as Six Flags Great ...
Six Flags Great America plans to hire more than 3,000 employees for the 2026 season. Positions start at $15 an hour with select positions at $19 an hour. The park will also offer an onsite, in-person ...
Six Flags Great America, Lake County’s iconic 300-acre amusement park, is marking its 50th anniversary this year and has announced a plethora of new events, merchandise, food and displays to launch ...
Six Flags Great America in Gurnee is adding several new events for its 2026 summer season as part of its 50th anniversary, with throwback experiences, food and more. The events comes as the park, ...
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Six Flags will close at least 2 parks in the coming years. Will this affect Great America in Gurnee?
EDITOR’S NOTE: The attached video is Marcus Leshock of the WGN Morning News’ debut ride on Wrath of Rakshasa, the newest ...
The 2026 season — and its 50th anniversary season — just kicked off at Six Flags Great America in north suburban Gurnee, but ...
GURNEE, Ill. (WGN) — Just over a month ahead of the park’s opening day, Six Flags Great America announced plans to celebrate the park’s 50th anniversary season. The theme park first opened to the ...
Six Flags Great America has announced plans to celebrate its 50th anniversary in 2026 with a series of special events and offerings. The celebration will run from June 20 to Aug. 9, featuring new ...
Six Flags Great America will open its gates for the 2026 season on April 25, marking the beginning of its 50th anniversary celebration, according to a community announcement. The theme park is set to ...
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