Six Flags Great Adventure 1981


 

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< 1980 1982 >
News & Events: With the addition of Roaring Rapids, the park brought the first INTAMIN River Rapids ride to the northeast.  

Park Publications:
Park Brochure
Souvenir Book

/\ The park's first attempt to extend the season further into the fall was Oktoberfest
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The Skyride cars were painted red white and blue and given Delta Airlines logos as part of a sponsorship deal
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Shows & Attractions:

Adventure Theatre
Americana Music Hall
Aqua Spectacle
Bandstand
Great Arena
Perthy P. Pelican


Kiddie Kingdom Attractions:

Dune Buggies
Happy Hotrods
Kiddie Boats
Kiddie Carousel
Kiddie Climb
Kiddie Swings
Ladybug
Lil' Thunder
Little Big Wheel
Pet-A-Pet
Red Baron

Rides:

Big Wheel
Buccaneer
Calypso
Carousel
Enterprise
Fender Bender
Flying Wave

Haunted Castle Across the Moat
Hodge Podge
Lightnin' Loops
Lil' Wheel

Log Flume

Monster Spin
Roaring Rapids
Rock-N-Roller
Rolling Thunder

Rotor
Runaway Mine Train
Sky Ride
Spin Out
Splash Down

Super Roundup

Super Sidewinder
Swiss Bob
Tilt-A-Whirl
Traffic Jam
Ups-N-Downs

 

/\ The world's first River Rapids ride, Thunder River at Six Flags Astroworld was used in the publications advertising Roaring Rapids
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Lightning Loops after dark to promote "Magic 'til Midnight", with the park open until Midnight every night \/