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Eureka, Missouri

Eureka is a city located in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States, between St. Louis and Pacific, Missouri, along Interstate 44. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 10,189. The city is 2 miles west of the former site of Times Beach, the site of dioxin contamination discovered in the 1980s; the area was cleaned up and became Route 66 State Park.

Located at 38.5027, -90.6451 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Communities on U.S. Route 66, Cities in St. Louis County, Missouri

Six Flags St. Louis

Six Flags St. Louis, originally known as Six Flags Over Mid-America, is an amusement park owned by Six Flags Entertainment Corp. It is located in Eureka, Missouri, USA. The park opened in 1971 as the third theme park of the Six Flags chain and was the last park built under the Six Flags name. Unlike its sister parks, Six Flags Over Texas and Six Flags Over Georgia, which are owned by limited partnerships and managed by Six Flags, the St.

Located at 38.5128, -90.675 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Screamin' Eagle

The Screamin' Eagle is a wooden roller coaster at Six Flags St. Louis. When it opened in 1976 for America's Bicentennial celebration, Guinness World Records listed it as the largest coaster at 110 feet high and as the fastest coaster at 62 mph . The ride is a modified 'L'-Shaped Out And Back. The Screamin' Eagle was manufactured by the Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters and was the last coaster designed by the renowned John Allen, who was a historic designer of roller coasters.

Located at 38.5164, -90.6761 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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The Boss (roller coaster)

The Boss is a wooden roller coaster at Six Flags St. Louis in Eureka, Missouri. Ranked among the top 5 wooden coasters in America, it features a lift of 122 feet, a first drop of 150 feet, four drops of 150',112',103',and 72', and a 570 degree helix. It was opened in 2000 and entered many roller coaster top ten lists. It is acclaimed for its "terrain twister" style, dipping up and down with the terrain beneath it.

Located at 38.5161, -90.6789 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Ninja (Six Flags St. Louis)

Ninja is an Arrow Dynamics/Vekoma steel roller coaster at Six Flags St. Louis in Eureka, Missouri. The ride features a loop, a sidewinder, and a double corkscrew. It was originally built for and located at Expo '86 in Vancouver, B.C. , operating as Scream Machine from May to October 1986. It began operating as Ninja at Six Flags St. Louis in 1989. The coaster was started by Arrow Dynamics, but when Arrow fell into bankruptcy it was sold to Vekoma, who finished it.

Located at 38.5149, -90.6739 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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River King Mine Train

Located at 38.5155, -90.6738 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Colossus (Ferris wheel)

Colossus is a 180-foot tall Ferris wheel at the Six Flags St. Louis amusement park in Eureka, Missouri, United States. It is 165 feet in diameter, weighs 180 short tons, has a maximum capacity of 320 people, and is the tallest Ferris wheel at a theme park in the United States. Colossus was originally debuted at the 1984 New Orleans World's Fair. It and the other rides at the Exposition were operated by Six Flags, Inc. The ride cost $2.50 per passenger at that point.

Located at 38.5146, -90.6764 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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American Thunder (roller coaster)

American Thunder is a wooden roller coaster that opened June 20, 2008, at Six Flags St. Louis. The coaster was originally named after and themed to the famous motorcycle daredevil Evel Knievel. It was renamed American Thunder for the 2011 season. "I've been thrilling people all my life with my death defying stunts. And I've proven after a spectacular fall that you're never a failure as long as you try to get up.

Located at 38.5125, -90.6772 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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