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Ricochet (Six Flags Great America)

Ride in the United States
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Ricochet
Six Flags Great America
Location Gurnee, Illinois, USA
Coordinates 42°21′58″N 87°56′08″W / 42.366032°N 87.935553°W / 42.366032; -87.935553
Status Operating since 1977
Rider height
  • Minimum: 42 inch
  • Min. unaccompanied: 54 inch
Replaced by Dare Devil Dive
Statistics
Manufacturer HUSS
Product Swing Around
Capacity 28 per cycle

Ricochet is a Ramba Zamba/Swingaround built by German manufacturer HUSS currently located at Six Flags Great America in Gurnee, Illinois, USA.

History

The ride first opened in 1977 as Big Top in the County Fair area. It was moved to the new Southwest Territory area in 1996 and was renamed to Ricochet. Its former location later became home to Dare Devil Dive in 1997.[1]

References

  1. "Six Flags Great America". Theme Park Timelines.