California's Great America
🎢 Active: 9
☠️ Defunct: 5
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About the Park
California's Great America is located in Santa Clara, CA. Opening in 1976, the park has been in service for 50 years featuring 9 active coasters and 5 defunct coasters.
🎢 Active Coasters
- 1976
- 1993
- 2013
- 1986
- 1999
- 1991
- 2001
- 2018
- 1987
☠️ Historic & Retired Coasters
- 1977–2002
- 1976–1980
- 1998–2010
- 2000–2003
- 1976–1988
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🎢 Fun Facts About California's Great America
Fact 1: California's Great America opened in 1976 and has become a popular destination for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Fact 2: The park features the iconic Gold Striker, one of the world's tallest and fastest wooden coasters, reaching speeds of up to 53 mph.
Fact 3: Kids can enjoy the interactive Peanuts-themed area, where beloved characters like Snoopy and Charlie Brown create a fun atmosphere for families.
Fact 2: The park features the iconic Gold Striker, one of the world's tallest and fastest wooden coasters, reaching speeds of up to 53 mph.
Fact 3: Kids can enjoy the interactive Peanuts-themed area, where beloved characters like Snoopy and Charlie Brown create a fun atmosphere for families.
Updated: December 12, 2025