The American Coaster Enthusiasts honored American Eagle, a historic wooden roller coaster that opened as the world's fastest coaster in 1981.

The American Eagle roller coaster at Six Flags Great America will is getting landmark status from the group American Coaster Enthusiasts. The organization is recognizing the American Eagle for its ...

The American Eagle ride at Six Flags Great America in Gurnee will be recognized as a landmark roller coaster, joining 50 other coasters worldwide. The American Coaster Enthusiasts (ACE ...

American Eagle, which debuted as the world's fastest roller coaster upon its opening in 1981, has been named an American Coaster Enthusiasts Roller Coaster Landmark. Stream NBC 5 for free ...

More than 650 members of the American Coaster Enthusiasts — the world’s largest amusement park fan organization — are gathering June 15-20 for the adrenaline-charged 47th annual Coaster Con.

Amanda Vinicky takes a ride on the American Eagle roller coaster at Six Flags. WTTW News correspondent Amanda Vinicky takes a trip to Six Flags Great America in Gurnee, Illinois for an exclusive ...

American Eagle: This classic wooden roller coaster has been at the park since 1981 and is the world's tallest and fastest racing wooden coaster. With its double tracks, riders can choose to ride ...

GURNEE, Ill. — There’s a lot of “new” coming to Six Flags Great America in north suburban Gurnee for the 2025 season, from the record-breaking dive coaster Wrath of Rakshasa to other ...