Aquaman Splashdown (Six Flags Great America)

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Aquaman Splashdown
Six Flags Great America
Location Gurnee, Illinois, USA
Coordinates 42°22′06″N 87°55′57″W / 42.368195364°N 87.93242513°W / 42.368195364; -87.93242513
Status Operating since May 29, 1976
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Manufacturer Arrow Dynamics
Product Log Flume
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Aquaman Splashdown is a Log Flume built by US manufacturer Arrow Dynamics currently located at Six Flags Great America in Gurnee, Illinois, USA. The ride interacts with Logger's Run. A near-identical ride previously operated at former sister park California's Great America.

History

Yankee Clipper opened on May 29, 1976 as one of the park's several opening day attractions.

The ride was renamed to Ice Mountain Splash at one point.[1]

On March 24, 2022, Six Flags Great America announced that Yankee Clipper would be rethemed to Aquaman Splashdown as part of the new DC Universe area of the park.[2]

References

  1. "YANKEE CLIPPER". GreatAmericaParks.com. Retrieved 2023-10-29.
  2. "DC Universe coming to Six Flags Great America".


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