Six Flags Great America Desperado Plunge

Six Flags Great America is a 304-acre themed amusement park located in Gurnee, Illinois, within the northern Chicago metropolitan area. The amusement park originally opened as Marriott's Great America on May 29, 1976, as one of two theme parks built by the Marriott Corporation. Six Flags acquired the amusement park in 1984 after the theme park divi…
Six Flags Great America is a 304-acre themed amusement park located in Gurnee, Illinois, within the northern Chicago metropolitan area. The amusement park originally opened as Marriott's Great America on May 29, 1976, as one of two theme parks built by the Marriott Corporation. Six Flags acquired the amusement park in 1984 after the theme park division was an earnings disappointment for Marriott. The sale gave Six Flags rights to the Looney Tunes intellectual properties.
  • Location: Gurnee, Illinois, United States
  • Opened: May 29, 1976
  • Owner: Six Flags
  • Area: 304 acres (1.23 km²)
  • General manager: John Krajnak
  • Slogan: The Thrill Capital of the Midwest
  • Operating season: April to November

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