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Boardwalk Canyon Blaster - Six Flags Fiesta Texas, San Antonio, TX
Ride Type
Steel, Junior, Twister
Planned Debut
2001
Cause of Cancellation:
Unbuilt ride relocated to Warner Bros. Movie World Spain as Tom and Jerry Coaster for 2002
Steel, Junior, Twister
Planned Debut
2001
Cause of Cancellation:
Unbuilt ride relocated to Warner Bros. Movie World Spain as Tom and Jerry Coaster for 2002
Crocodile Aquarium - Disneyland, Anaheim, CA
Ride Type
Walkthrough attraction in which visitors walk into the mouth of Tick-Tock (Crocodile in Peter Pan), and descend into his belly where an aquarium lies.
Walkthrough attraction in which visitors walk into the mouth of Tick-Tock (Crocodile in Peter Pan), and descend into his belly where an aquarium lies.
Hammerhead Stall - Sheraton Studio City Resort, Orlando, FL
Ride Type
Steel, Spinning, Shuttl
Planned Debut
2000
Cause of Cancellation:
Entire resort cancelled
Steel, Spinning, Shuttl
Planned Debut
2000
Cause of Cancellation:
Entire resort cancelled
HyperSonic XLC: Xtreme Launch Coaster - California's Great America, Santa Clara, CA
Ride Type
Steel, Pneumatically-Launched, Out & Back
Planned Debut
2001
Cause of Cancellation:
Ended up opening in 2001 at Paramount's Kings Dominion
Steel, Pneumatically-Launched, Out & Back
Planned Debut
2001
Cause of Cancellation:
Ended up opening in 2001 at Paramount's Kings Dominion
Industrial Revolution - Disney's America, Haymarket, VA (Cancelled)
Ride Type
Steel, Enclosed, Mine Train
Planned Debut
1998
Cause of Cancellation:
Plans for park shot down
Steel, Enclosed, Mine Train
Planned Debut
1998
Cause of Cancellation:
Plans for park shot down
Mr. Freeze - Six Flags Great America, Gurnee, IL
Ride Type
Steel, LIM-launched, Shuttle-Looping
Planned Debut
1996
Steel, LIM-launched, Shuttle-Looping
Planned Debut
1996
Mr. Freeze - Six Flags Astroworld, Houston, TX
Ride Type
Steel, LIM-launched, Shuttle-Looping
Planned Debut
1996
Steel, LIM-launched, Shuttle-Looping
Planned Debut
1996
Mr. Twister - Knoebels Groves, Elysburg, PA
Ride Type
Wooden, Twister
Planned Debut
1999
Cause of Cancellation:
Park originally planned to relocate Mr. Twister from Colorado, ended up starting from scratch on new version of ride - Twister.
Wooden, Twister
Planned Debut
1999
Cause of Cancellation:
Park originally planned to relocate Mr. Twister from Colorado, ended up starting from scratch on new version of ride - Twister.
Riddlers Revenge - Six Flags over Georgia, Austell, GA
Ride Type
Steel, Looping
Planned Debut
1996
Cause of Cancellation:
Planned 1996 retheme for MindBender that fell through
Steel, Looping
Planned Debut
1996
Cause of Cancellation:
Planned 1996 retheme for MindBender that fell through
Ripcord - Dorney Park, Allentown, PA
Ride Type
Skycoaster
Planned Debut
2000
Cause of Cancellation:
Cancelled and replaced by Skyscraper ride
Skycoaster
Planned Debut
2000
Cause of Cancellation:
Cancelled and replaced by Skyscraper ride
Road Runner Express - Six Flags St. Louis, Eureka, MO
Ride Type
Steel, Junior, Twister
Planned Debut
2000
Steel, Junior, Twister
Planned Debut
2000
Rolling Thunder - Bell's Amusement Park, Tulsa, OK
Ride Type
Wooden, Out & Back, Enclosed / Non-Enclosed
Planned Debut
2002
Cause of Cancellation:
Couldn't reach an agrement on noise level with neighbors.
Wooden, Out & Back, Enclosed / Non-Enclosed
Planned Debut
2002
Cause of Cancellation:
Couldn't reach an agrement on noise level with neighbors.
Rolling Thunder - Bell's Amusement Park, Tulsa, OK
Ride Type
Wooden, Out & Back, Enclosed / Non-Enclosed
Planned Debut
2002
Wooden, Out & Back, Enclosed / Non-Enclosed
Planned Debut
2002
Secret Weapon 1 - Alton Towers, Staffordshire, England
Ride Type
Steel, Inside-Track, Looping
Planned Debut
1990
Steel, Inside-Track, Looping
Planned Debut
1990
Secret Weapon 2 - Alton Towers, Staffordshire, England
Ride Type
Steel, Inside-Track, Looping
Planned Debut
1992
Steel, Inside-Track, Looping
Planned Debut
1992
Secret Weapon 6 - Alton Towers, Staffordshire, England
Ride Type
Wooden, Out & Back, Terrain
Planned Debut
2005
Cause of Cancellation:
Concerns of environmental impact
Wooden, Out & Back, Terrain
Planned Debut
2005
Cause of Cancellation:
Concerns of environmental impact
Sprocket Rockets - Six Flags America, Upper Marlboro, MD
Ride Type
Junior
Planned Debut
1999
Cause of Cancellation:
Bumped off 1999 debut in favor of Great Chase
Junior
Planned Debut
1999
Cause of Cancellation:
Bumped off 1999 debut in favor of Great Chase
Star Palace - Disneyland, Anaheim, CA
Ride Type
Show in which a rocket would land, starring animatronic moon-walking Michael Jackson, aliens, and "Wild, Untamed. Huge Hooters from Hoth."
Planned Debut
1980s
Show in which a rocket would land, starring animatronic moon-walking Michael Jackson, aliens, and "Wild, Untamed. Huge Hooters from Hoth."
Planned Debut
1980s
Stunt Flyer - Fantasy Island, Skegness, England
Ride Type
Steel, Spinning, Shuttle
Planned Debut
2002, 2003
Steel, Spinning, Shuttle
Planned Debut
2002, 2003
The Dark Knight - Six Flags New England, Agawam, Massachusetts
Ride Type
Steel, Enclosed, Wild Mouse
Planned Debut
2008
Cause of Cancellation:
It was cancelled because Six Flags didn't have the right permit and had to discontinue it.
Steel, Enclosed, Wild Mouse
Planned Debut
2008
Cause of Cancellation:
It was cancelled because Six Flags didn't have the right permit and had to discontinue it.
Turbulence - Hersheypark, Hershey, PA, USA
Ride Type
Hersheypark, Hershey, PA, USA
Planned Debut
2005
Cause of Cancellation:
Manufacturer raised price from 2mil to 3.2mil, park sued, citing a breach of contract. It was to be the first "Frequent Faller" ride from Interactive Rides.
Hersheypark, Hershey, PA, USA
Planned Debut
2005
Cause of Cancellation:
Manufacturer raised price from 2mil to 3.2mil, park sued, citing a breach of contract. It was to be the first "Frequent Faller" ride from Interactive Rides.
Unknown - Disney's America, Haymarket, VA (Cancelled)
Ride Type
Steel, Looping
Planned Debut
1998
Cause of Cancellation:
Plans for park shot down
Steel, Looping
Planned Debut
1998
Cause of Cancellation:
Plans for park shot down
Unknown - LeSourdsville Lake Amusement Park, Middletown, OH
Ride Type
Wooden, Triple Out & Back
Planned Debut
1990
Cause of Cancellation:
Design instead used for Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom's Thunder Run
Wooden, Triple Out & Back
Planned Debut
1990
Cause of Cancellation:
Design instead used for Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom's Thunder Run
Unknown - Morey's Piers, Wildwood, NJ
Ride Type
Steel, Pipeline
Planned Debut
199?
Cause of Cancellation:
Arrow cancelled production of the pipeline coasters
Steel, Pipeline
Planned Debut
199?
Cause of Cancellation:
Arrow cancelled production of the pipeline coasters
Unknown - Six Flags America, Largo, MD
Ride Type
Steel, Stand-Up, Looping
Planned Debut
2001
Cause of Cancellation:
Bumped off 2001 debut in favor of Batwing
Steel, Stand-Up, Looping
Planned Debut
2001
Cause of Cancellation:
Bumped off 2001 debut in favor of Batwing
Unknown - Six Flags AstroWorld, Houston, TX
Ride Type
Wooden
Planned Debut
200
Wooden
Planned Debut
200
Unknown - Walibi Belgium, Wavre, Belgium
Ride Type
Steel, Out & Back, Looping, Tilt-Coaster
Planned Debut
2001
Steel, Out & Back, Looping, Tilt-Coaster
Planned Debut
2001
Unknown - Six Flags New Orleans, New Orleans, LA
Ride Type
Steel, Inverted, Looping
Planned Debut
2001
Cause of Cancellation:
Park financial difficulties; Shipped to Magic Springs and Crystal Falls where it opened in 2004 as Gauntlet
Steel, Inverted, Looping
Planned Debut
2001
Cause of Cancellation:
Park financial difficulties; Shipped to Magic Springs and Crystal Falls where it opened in 2004 as Gauntlet
Unknown - Geauga Lake & Wildwater Kingdom, Aurora, OH
Ride Type
Steel, Hyper-Coaster
Planned Debut
2002
Cause of Cancellation:
Intamin AG hyper ride to be installed on park's 'Wild Life' side cancelled due to lack of approval from city. Still rumored to be on the way.
Steel, Hyper-Coaster
Planned Debut
2002
Cause of Cancellation:
Intamin AG hyper ride to be installed on park's 'Wild Life' side cancelled due to lack of approval from city. Still rumored to be on the way.
Unknown - Stone Mountain Park, Atlanta, GA
Ride Type
Steel, Mine-Train
Planned Debut
2002
Steel, Mine-Train
Planned Debut
2002
Unknown - Stone Mountain Park, Atlanta, GA
Ride Type
Steel, Mine-Train
Planned Debut
2002
Steel, Mine-Train
Planned Debut
2002
Unknown - Stratosphere Tower, Las Vegas, NV
Ride Type
Steel, Fish Hook
Planned Debut
200?
Cause of Cancellation:
City turned down project
Steel, Fish Hook
Planned Debut
200?
Cause of Cancellation:
City turned down project
Unknown - Unknown Park, Virginia Beach, VA (Cancelled)
Ride Type
Steel, Figure-Eight, Looping
Planned Debut
2000
Steel, Figure-Eight, Looping
Planned Debut
2000
Unknown - Heide-Park Soltau, Lower Saxony, Germany
Ride Type
Steel, LIM-launched, Aqua Trax
Planned Debut
2004
Cause of Cancellation:
Cancelled and replaced by Desert Race, Intamin AG Accelerator Coaster
Steel, LIM-launched, Aqua Trax
Planned Debut
2004
Cause of Cancellation:
Cancelled and replaced by Desert Race, Intamin AG Accelerator Coaster
Unknown - Alton Towers, Staffordshire, England
Ride Type
Steel, Launch, Motorbike Coaster
Planned Debut
2004
Cause of Cancellation:
Cancelled and replaced by Rita - Queen of Speed, Intamin AG Accelerator Coaster
Steel, Launch, Motorbike Coaster
Planned Debut
2004
Cause of Cancellation:
Cancelled and replaced by Rita - Queen of Speed, Intamin AG Accelerator Coaster
Unknown - Alton Towers, Staffordshire, England
Ride Type
Steel, Non-Looping
Planned Debut
1991
Steel, Non-Looping
Planned Debut
1991
Unnamed - Heide Park, Lower Saxony, Germany
Ride Type
Steel, Tera-Coaster
Planned Debut
2002
Cause of Cancellation:
Intamin coaster like Millennium Force planned, but cancelled
Steel, Tera-Coaster
Planned Debut
2002
Cause of Cancellation:
Intamin coaster like Millennium Force planned, but cancelled
Vertigo - Knott's Berry Farm, Buena Park, CA
Ride Type
Vertical Ride
Planned Debut
2001
Cause of Cancellation:
Incident at another park involving a ride similar to this caused the ride to be cancelled
Vertical Ride
Planned Debut
2001
Cause of Cancellation:
Incident at another park involving a ride similar to this caused the ride to be cancelled
Disney's America - Haymarket, VA
Park Type
Theme park
Planned Debut
1998
Cause of Cancellation:
Opposition from residents and negative media attention
Theme park
Planned Debut
1998
Cause of Cancellation:
Opposition from residents and negative media attention
Great America - Manassas, VA
Park Type
Theme Park
Planned Debut
197?
Cause of Cancellation:
Opposition to developing battlefield land
Theme Park
Planned Debut
197?
Cause of Cancellation:
Opposition to developing battlefield land
Great Northwest Theme Park - Lakewood, WA
Park Type
Theme Park
Planned Debut
2003
Cause of Cancellation:
Land zoning issues with the city
Theme Park
Planned Debut
2003
Cause of Cancellation:
Land zoning issues with the city
King Neptune's Water Park - Sarasota, FL
Park Type
Water Park
Planned Debut
Summer 1997
Cause of Cancellation:
Bankruptcy. Instead became a car dealership
Water Park
Planned Debut
Summer 1997
Cause of Cancellation:
Bankruptcy. Instead became a car dealership
Paramount's Australia Studios - Australia
Park Type
Theme Park
Planned Debut
2000
Theme Park
Planned Debut
2000
Six Flags AutoWorld - Detroit, MI
Park Type
Theme Park
Planned Debut
1984
Cause of Cancellation:
After a year of operation, Six Flags pulled their name from everything in the park. The park closed after less than two years of operating the park only operated seasonally. Simply put, the park was a failure.
Theme Park
Planned Debut
1984
Cause of Cancellation:
After a year of operation, Six Flags pulled their name from everything in the park. The park closed after less than two years of operating the park only operated seasonally. Simply put, the park was a failure.
Transpo USA - Atlanta, GA
Park Type
Theme Park
Planned Debut
200?
Cause of Cancellation:
Unknown
Theme Park
Planned Debut
200?
Cause of Cancellation:
Unknown
Treasures Down Under Theme Park / China World - Palmview, Australia
Park Type
Theme Park
Planned Debut
20??
Cause of Cancellation:
Plans met with too much scepticism
Theme Park
Planned Debut
20??
Cause of Cancellation:
Plans met with too much scepticism
Unknown - Dublin, Ireland
Park Type
Theme Park
Planned Debut
Unconfirmed
Cause of Cancellation:
Plans were rejected at a special meeting of Fingal County Council. Proposed by the United Entertainment Partners. Plan included the creation of 3 theme parks, 14 hotels, 10,000 apartments, a concert venue, an ice rink, a golf course, and an equestrian cen
Theme Park
Planned Debut
Unconfirmed
Cause of Cancellation:
Plans were rejected at a special meeting of Fingal County Council. Proposed by the United Entertainment Partners. Plan included the creation of 3 theme parks, 14 hotels, 10,000 apartments, a concert venue, an ice rink, a golf course, and an equestrian cen
Unknown - Virginia Beach, VA
Park Type
Amusement Park
Planned Debut
1999
Cause of Cancellation:
Unknown
Amusement Park
Planned Debut
1999
Cause of Cancellation:
Unknown
Walt Disney World - St. Louis, MO
Park Type
Theme Park
Planned Debut
1970
Cause of Cancellation:
Moved to Lake Buena Vista, FL because of more room and a better climate. Anheuser-Busch wanted to sell their beer in Walt Disney World but Walt Disney had a vision of a family park and refused to have alcohol in his park
Theme Park
Planned Debut
1970
Cause of Cancellation:
Moved to Lake Buena Vista, FL because of more room and a better climate. Anheuser-Busch wanted to sell their beer in Walt Disney World but Walt Disney had a vision of a family park and refused to have alcohol in his park


