Say goodbye to 2 longtime rides at Six Flags Magic Mountain.
Two youngsters’s rides within the park — Magic Flyer and Tweety’s Escape — are slated to be demolished, park officers confirmed Wednesday.
In keeping with demolition permits filed with the county on Monday and first reported , crews can be eradicating about 7,000 sq. toes of concrete between the 2 demolition tasks.
Magic Flyer, which Six Flags says on its web site is for “younger thrill-seekers in coaching,” was initially at Beverly Park, a kiddie amusement park in Los Angeles that stood the place the Beverly Heart is now positioned and helped encourage the creation of Disneyland.
The 70-year-old journey, recognized at Beverly Park because the Little Dipper, was bought and moved to Six Flags, the place it has operated for the reason that park opened in 1971, below varied names over time together with Percy’s Railway and the Wile E. Coyote Coaster, in line with a bunch of curler coaster fans.
“It’s lived a literal lifetime. Such a disgrace to lose it,” commenting on a put up discussing the deliberate demolition.
One other consumer responded: “I rode it as a little bit child and so have each of my children. This one hurts to lose.”
The Looney Tunes-themed Tweety’s Escape journey, in the meantime, lets friends climb into particular person birdcages that carry off the bottom and sway in a circle.
A spokesperson for Six Flags didn’t present particulars on what would substitute the rides.
“Six Flags Magic Mountain has been creating household recollections for greater than 5 a long time. We perceive that saying goodbye to beloved rides could be tough, however this transformation is a part of a a lot bigger plan to boost the visitor expertise for households. We look ahead to sharing the thrilling particulars quickly,” park spokesperson Sara Gorgon mentioned in an e-mail.
