

It is the 8th largest Ferris wheel in the United States, a tie it holds with the Capital Wheel in National Harbor, Maryland.

This iconic roller coaster has since been reinvented to. After 36-years Colossus closed forever on August 16, 2014. Those who remember the opening year often recall the long wait times that sometimes exceeded three hours for a single ride. It opened on April 18, 1986, replacing the Purina Pet-A-Pet petting zoo. Colossus was the world's tallest, fastest and longest dual-track wooden coaster when it opened in 1978. Louis, located in the 1904 World's Fair section of the park. SUPERMAN and all related characters and elements © & ™ DC Comics. Colossus is an 180-foot Ferris wheel at Six Flags St. SUPERGIRL and all related characters and elements © & ™ DC Comics. SCOOBY-DOO and all related characters and elements © & ™ Hanna-Barbera. LOONEY TUNES and all related characters and elements © & ™ Warner Bros. The area was permanently closed after the 2014 season, and was replaced by Screampunk District, which opened alongside Twisted Colossus on. When the Ferris wheel starts to turn, you will slowly ascend to a. The area featured Americana-style fairground art, which intended to give the 'all-American' feeling of a local county fair. Climb into a gently rocking, covered gondola with room for your entire crew to join in. It opened in 1978 as the tallest roller coaster. JUSTICE LEAGUE and all related characters and elements © & ™ DC Comics. Colossus County Fair was a themed area at Six Flags Magic Mountain, a carnival-style fair and gaming area centered around Colossus. Colossus was a twin wooden roller coaster located at Six Flags Magic Mountain in Valencia, California, USA. (s22)īATMAN and all related characters and elements © & ™ DC Comics. © ICEE is a federally registered trademark.ĪQUAMAN and all related characters and elements © & ™ DC Comics. The Welch’s name and banner are registered trademarks of Welch Foods Inc., A cooperative. © 2022 The Promotion In Motion Companies, Inc. Designed and built by International Amusement Devices (IAD) in 1978, Colossus was the final coaster built. M&M’S, the SNICKERS logo and the parallelogram design, 3 MUSKETEERS, DOVE, MILKY WAY and TWIX are trademarks of Mars or Affiliates. Colossus at Six Flags Magic Mountain in 1981. Current Top 100 rank: None: Height: 125 feet / 38.1 meters: Largest drop: 115 feet / 35.1 meters: Speed: 62 mph / 99.8 km/h. “Coca-Cola”, “Coca-Cola Freestyle”, the Red Disk Icon and the Contour Bottle design are registered trademarks of The Coca-Cola Company. SIX FLAGS® and all related indicia are trademarks of Six Flags Theme parks, Inc.TM © 2022.įright Fest ® and Holiday in the Park ® are registered trademarks of Six Flags Theme Parks Inc.
