Six Flags New England
Agawam, Massachusetts

 

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SFNE Entrance six.jpg (2136011 bytes) Opened in 1840 as Riverside Park, Six Flags New England, located on the Connecticut/Massachusetts border, right on the Connecticut River.

The park became Six Flags New England in 2000 with the addition of more modern thrills to the park's collection of classic rides.

The parks entry evokes the architecture of New England's cities and villages, and is the home of the park's beautiful 1910 Illion's Carousel.

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Thunderbolt one.jpg (1378978 bytes) The Thunderbolt is the park's classic wooden coaster.   It's neon marquee adds a classic amusement park feel to this coaster that has been running since 1941. Scream four.jpg (1365775 bytes) One of the modern rides that came to the park with it's Six Flags makeover is Scream! Scream three.jpg (684801 bytes)
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SROS three.jpg (2025153 bytes) SHA two.jpg (1680082 bytes) Super Hero Adventures is the park's DC Comics themed section, and home to the Batman Stunt Show. SHA four.jpg (1518815 bytes) SROS four.jpg (1512765 bytes)
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SROS One.jpg (169497 bytes) The premier attraction of Six Flags New England is Superman: Ride of Steel.

Consistently ranked by coaster groups as one of the best coasters in the world, this Intamin creation has a unique layout incorporating tunnels, speed hills, overbanked turns and amazing views down the Connecticut River Valley.

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Nightwing three.jpg (930654 bytes) Inside the coils of Superman's track is Nightwing, a first of it's kind ride added in 2000, where riders ride an "Enterprise" type ride in a flying position. Nightwing four.jpg (1578533 bytes) JWC one.jpg (1533446 bytes) JWC two.jpg (1643078 bytes) PITT one.jpg (1662522 bytes)
Nightwing one.jpg (208765 bytes) Nightwing two.jpg (356018 bytes) Joker's Wild Card is an indoor Trabant ride. JWC three.jpg (1544242 bytes) Poison Ivy's Tangled Train is a small Tivoli coaster with cool deco themed cars.
TTT one.jpg (1799420 bytes) TTT two.jpg (2082584 bytes) The park has a traditional wave swing Wave Swing.jpg (1970606 bytes) ME one.jpg (195381 bytes) PITT two.jpg (1664023 bytes)
TTT three.jpg (1266334 bytes) Tiny Timber Town is one of the parks kids areas with a "treehouse" thing, and this cool helicopter ride. Waveswing two.jpg (1526355 bytes) ME three.jpg (1432911 bytes) Mind Eraser is the park's Vekoma Suspended Looping Coaster, added in 1997. ME two.jpg (1558797 bytes)
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There is a standard set of Tea Cups, in a nice little Disney-esque tent type building. Colossus Abstract.jpg (1503401 bytes) Colossus is a 150' Vekoma Ferris wheel, which provides beautiful relaxing views of the park from above. Colossus one.jpg (1585804 bytes) The park has a standard Chaos ride (which was down for an extended rehab), and a Double Inverter called Double Trouble. DT one.jpg (1618963 bytes)
BTDK nine.jpg (1407426 bytes) BTDK four.jpg (1529640 bytes) BTDK eight.jpg (1469297 bytes) BTDK eleven.jpg (1268462 bytes) Buzzsaw.jpg (1765295 bytes) Buzzsaw is a Magic Carpet ride, and offers some great G-forces
BTDK ten.jpg (1053437 bytes) Batman: The Dark Knight is the parks B&M floorless coaster added in 2002.

The ride is small but intense, and offers non-stop thrills.  It's also very picturesque.

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BTDK two.jpg (915170 bytes) BTDK seven.jpg (1409740 bytes) BTDK three.jpg (1110492 bytes) BTDK twelve.jpg (1417588 bytes) Poland Springs Plunge is the parks log flume.  Though it's small, it makes a disproportionately large splash! Kontiki One.jpg (1934934 bytes)
Rockville nine.jpg (1333393 bytes) Rockville Four.jpg (1511456 bytes) Rockville five.jpg (1955975 bytes) Rockville eleven.jpg (1157084 bytes) Kontiki two.jpg (1760188 bytes) The park's bobsleigh ride has a tropical theme.
Rockville one.jpg (1557106 bytes) Rockville is the park's games area, and is themed as a 1950's town,
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NES two.jpg (982544 bytes) The New England Skyway is a very unique skyride with spherical cage-like cars. Timewarp one.jpg (1223676 bytes) Cyclone one.jpg (870923 bytes) Opened in 1983as the Riverside Cyclone, the now Six Flags Cyclone offers a wild but rough ride along its twisted course.
NES four.jpg (1192378 bytes) NES one.jpg (1500043 bytes) The Time Warp. Cyclone two.jpg (1695564 bytes) The park has a nicely painted, and well maintained Scrambler. Scrambler.jpg (2405331 bytes)
CC five.jpg (1841275 bytes) CC one.jpg (1350762 bytes) CC three.jpg (1319263 bytes) CC six.jpg (1001933 bytes) CC seven.jpg (995169 bytes) The park's splashboat ride sits between Crackaxle Canyon and the New England fishing village.
CC four.jpg (1270198 bytes) Crackaxle Canyon is a western themed section of the park, and is home to a western comedy show, and the Wells Fargo Bumper Buggies CC two.jpg (1227367 bytes) The Crackaxle Canyon Opera House is home to Houdini's Great Escape. Houdini one.jpg (1745389 bytes)
Tomahawk two.jpg (1372531 bytes) Tomahawk one.jpg (1611952 bytes) Tomahawk three.jpg (1309436 bytes) The major attractions of Crackaxle Canyon are a Huss Frisbee called the Tomahawk, and a Huss Breakdance called the Rodeo, both of which are nicely themed. Rodeo one.jpg (718928 bytes) Rodeo three.jpg (782529 bytes)
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LTMT ten.jpg (1562047 bytes) LTMT thirteen.jpg (911337 bytes) Looney Tunes Movie Town is the large children's area themed to a Hollywood backlot.   The rides are nicely themed, and the area is very colorful.   The kids have their own coaster called The Great Chase. LTMT eighteen.jpg (1404489 bytes)
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Six Flags Hurricane Harbor
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HH seven.jpg (943592 bytes) Hurricane Harbor is Six Flags New England's waterpark that is included with admission to the theme park.   The park began life as Island Kingdom (and all the Tiki Men still bare the name!), and was renamed Hurricane Harbor in 2003.

 There is a good level in creating a tropical theme, and there is a large variety of slides, pools, and other water elements.   There are several restaurants, a Tiki Bar that sells tropical drinks, and a grill (which fills the air with delicious smells).		 HH fourteen.jpg (891055 bytes)
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AR one.jpg (2078788 bytes) Adventure Rivers is the park's lazy river CO two.jpg (1594664 bytes) CO one.jpg (1968409 bytes) CO three.jpg (1370348 bytes) HB one.jpg (2036682 bytes)
AR two.jpg (1479187 bytes) CBF two.jpg (1132373 bytes) GFZF one.jpg (1763647 bytes) Commotion Ocean is the wave pool, and home of the Island Grill HB two.jpg (1200383 bytes) Hurricane Bay is a large poll area with fountains and waterfalls
Cannonball Falls is a body slide complex CBF one.jpg (941996 bytes) Geronimo Falls and Zooma Falls are a pair of family slide that use the cloverleaf style tubes GFZF two.jpg (1437580 bytes) HL two.jpg (1423064 bytes) HL three.jpg (1453233 bytes)
HM one.jpg (1382472 bytes) Hurricane Mountain is a complex of six medium sized slides for the younger kids to enjoy ML two.jpg (1155484 bytes) ML one.jpg (813336 bytes) Hook's Lagoon is the family interactive play area, with the ever-popular giant tipping bucket HL one.jpg (759913 bytes)
HM two.jpg (1435046 bytes) ML six.jpg (2008229 bytes) Monsoon Lagoon offers fun for all ages, with a mini-wave pool, climbing elements, and fountains ML four.jpg (1062593 bytes) SA two.jpg (1445100 bytes) SA one.jpg (1756964 bytes)
Slide one.jpg (1721602 bytes) ML five.jpg (1654518 bytes) ML three.jpg (1260611 bytes) Shark Attack is a four slide tube complex, with each slide named for a type of shark
SFT.jpg (1404129 bytes) Tornado four.jpg (1567800 bytes) Tornado one.jpg (1397123 bytes) Tornado was added to the park in 2003 with the Hurricane Harbor name change, and is the most popular ride in the waterpark. Tornado two.jpg (1514788 bytes) Tornado three.jpg (1762498 bytes)