The Great Gasp was a 225-foot-tall (69 m) Intamin Paratower, a "Parachute Drop" ride, that towered over Six Flags Over Georgia for almost 30 years. It became a beacon for the park during this time. The ride was dismantled and removed from the park in 2005.

Mar 4, 2025 · Great Gasp was a Paratower ride located at Six Flags Over Georgia in Austell, Georgia, USA. The development of Great Gasp dates back to 1972, when the park were working on the Great American Scream Machine. The ride is based on the Parachute Jump at the 1939 New York World's Fair, which was later moved to Steeplechase Park.

On July 28, 2005, Six Flags Over Georgia announced that the Great Gasp would cease operation forever on August 14, 2005. On the final weekend, riders were given "Last Gasp" pins in...

The Great Gasp was a parachute tower ride at Six Flags Over Georgia, located in the USA section. It opened in 1976, and closed on August 14, 2005.

Old rides at Six Flags Over Georgia How many rides during the park's nearly 60-year history do you recognize? (The Great Gasp) (Dedra Brown-Harvey)

A vintage six flags video that spotlights the inspiration, spotlight and build of the great gasp. A little cameo of the horror cave can be seen here at 1:00.

Feb 8, 2024 · 1,792 likes, 39 comments - sixflagsovergeorgia on February 8, 2024: "Not just a gasp, but a great gasp. 😮 The Great Gasp was a parachute drop ride that towered over the park from 1976 to 2005. At 225 feet tall, the attraction was a staple of the Six Flags Over Georgia skyline and provided riders with breathtaking views of the park.

Page Eight Ninja is filled with constant twists and turns and if you sit on the left side of the train it has some wonderful close calls and head chopper's with the structure. The Great Gasp is a wonderful way to get a great view of the park and have a little thrill.

Sep 25, 2024 · The Great Gasp was a 225-foot-tall (69 m) Intamin Paratower, a " Parachute Drop" ride, that towered over Six Flags Over Georgia for almost 30 years. It became a beacon for the park during this time.

Information about the Great Gasp attraction at Six Flags Over Georgia, including where it is located within the park, a description, photo, any height restrictions, accessibility, any medical restrictions, is it scary, will you get wet, is it themed and a link to the offical ride web page.