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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Wildcatter

1982 - 2007

Known by three different names: Wildcatter, G-Force and Texas Cliffhanger. Was a first-generation Intamin Freefall attraction that was imploded when removed. Once occupied the current Pandemonium location.

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Bumper Cars

1973 - 2007

A Soli Bumper Cars attraction. The ride was standing, but not operating until 2016 when it was demolished to make way for Catwoman Whip.

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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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Adventure Theater

1995 - 2010

A motion simulator theater attraction that was SBNO from 2011 to 2014. The structure was remodeled/expanded and transformed into Justice League: Battle for Metropolis.

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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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Texas Chute Out

1976 - September 3, 2012

An Intamin Parachute Tower attraction that was imploded when demolished. It stood at the current Texas SkyScreamer location.

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Festival Latino

2006 - 2014

A themed festival celebrating the Latino heritage of Texas. The event featured live entertainment, specialty food and decor.

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ACME Rock-N-Rocket

June 16, 2006 - August 24, 2014

An Intamin Looping Starship attraction that was removed for the addition of Justice League: Battle for Metropolis.

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Goodtimes Square

1973 - 2016

Good Time Square was introduced at Six Flags Over Texas in 1973 and was the first location in the park to feature games of skill. In 1989, with the addition of Flashback!, Good Time Square was transformed into the 50s-themed Goodtimes Square. Much of the area was transformed into Gotham City in 1999. For the 2016 season, Gotham City was expanded once again, engulfing the remainder of Goodtimes Square.

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Harley Quinn Spinsanity

April 28, 2006 - January 7, 2018

A Huss Troika attraction. From 2006 to 2015, the ride was named Crazy Legs. In 2016, the ride was renamed Harley Quinn Spinsanity to fit the newly-expanded Gotham City theme. Currently in storage.

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Aquaman Splashdown

1987 - 2018

Aquaman Splashdown, also formerly known as Splashwater Falls, was a Hopkins Rides Shoot the Chutes water attraction. The ride last operated during the 2018 season and removal began in spring of 2019.

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Yosemite Sam & the Gold River Adventure

1992 - 2018

Yosemite Sam & the Gold River Adventure, which replaced The Cave in 1992, was a dark ride featuring a story line driven by Looney Tunes characters. The attraction closed in 2018 after substantial flooding and was replaced by Pirates of Speelunker Cave in 2022.

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Lone Star Theatre

1985 - 2019

An indoor performance venue that was once home to the Cinesphere Chevy Show prior to 1985. Though demolished in May of 2019, the venue's final production was during Holiday in the Park 2014.

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Hallowfest

2020

A Halloween-themed alternative to Fright Fest in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The event included Halloween zones and a State Fair-themed food festival.

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Fire & Ice Winter Festival

2021

Fire & Ice Winter Festival, which immediately followed Holiday in the Park, featured themed live entertainment, fireworks displays atop the Oil Derrick and specialty food and drink offerings.

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