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Six Flags Over Texas - What's New in 2019? El Diablo Construction, New Dining Options, & More

Join us for our first trip to Six Flags Over Texas during the 2019 season. We check out extensive construction happening for the all-new El Diablo attraction. The ride has also been delivered to the park! We also check up on Chop Six progress and find out that an all-new food location, Smith Street Ice Cream Parlor, is also coming to the park.

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Ride Spotlight - New Texas Giant at Six Flags Over Texas

New Texas Giant originally opened in 1990 as an all-wooden coaster and was the tallest and fastest in the world. In 2011, however, Rocky Mountain Construction transformed the wooden coaster in to the first-ever hybrid roller coaster: New Texas Giant. New Texas Giant features a 79-degree first drop, speeds of up to 65 miles per hour, and tons of air time elements.

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