Dare Devil Dive (Six Flags Great America)

Ride
Dare Devil Dive
Six Flags Great America
Location Gurnee, Illinois, USA
Status Defunct
Operated April 26, 1997 to 2022
Replaced by Sky Striker
Statistics
Manufacturer Sky Fun 1 Inc.
Product Skycoaster
Capacity 1-3 people
Height 125 feet
Speed 55 mph
HELP

Dare Devil Dive was a Skycoaster built by Sky Fun 1 Inc. formerly located at Six Flags Great America in Gurnee, Illinois, USA.

History

The ride officially opened on April 26, 1997.[1]

The ride did not operate in 2023. In August 2023, it was announced that Dare Devil Dive would never reopen and was being replaced with Sky Striker.[2] The ride was disassembled and sat in pieces on park property as of late October.[3]

As of February 20, 2024, the disassembled ride's pieces were moved from near the back entrance of the park to the employee parking lot.[4]

Images

References

  1. "Merry-Go-Roundup".
  2. "New thrill ride coming to Great America next year".
  3. "Fright Fest Trip 4 Pt.1 Six Flags Great America Trip 12 10-21-23 Dare Devil Dive and Demon Updates and more!". Facebook. Jiggidy NDG. 2023-10-22. Retrieved 2023-10-26.
  4. Sky Striker Construction Update February 2024! (in British English), retrieved 2024-02-21


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