Former Rides & Attractions

Six Flags Over Texas has been home to several groundbreaking attractions, including Schwarzkopf’s Big Bend roller coaster and the original Texas Giant. Step back in time and learn about the attractions of yesterday.

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La Cucaracha

1961 - 1967

An Allen Herschell Wild Mouse roller coaster that was originally constructed in the park's USA area and moved to Mexico in 1962.


Image: Fort Worth Star-Telegram

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Big Bend

1971 - 1979

A Schwarzkopf Speed Racer roller coaster. The ride was transported to Six Flags St. Louis after 1979, but was never reassembled.


Image: Six Flags Archives

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The Texas Giant

March 17, 1990 - November 1, 2009

The Texas Giant was first constructed in 1990 as the world’s tallest and fastest wooden roller coaster. During the 2010 season, the attraction underwent a hybrid transformation, becoming New Texas Giant.

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Flashback!

March 18, 1989 - September 3, 2012

A Vekoma Boomerang attraction. The roller coaster occupied the current location of The Riddler Revenge. Was relocated to Six Flags St. Louis as Boomerang.

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La Vibora

1986 - November 3, 2024

A Intamin Bobsled attraction. The roller coaster was located in Spain and had previously operated as Sarajevo Bobsleds at Six Flags Magic Mountain.

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