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 Welcome to the official "unofficial" website of The Great Escape & Splashwater Kingdom in Lake George, NY. We hope you enjoy our site. Are you a Myspace user?.. we are also on Myspace too!

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New for 2009 - Sasquatch - a 200' tall freefall tower!- Check out our EXCLUSIVE construction photos now!.. Park Opens May 9th, 2009... News Archive Updated... Myspace Page Updated...

 
They're Up!
February 11, 2009

Great Escape Central has the exclusive photos of the ongoing construction of Sasquatch! Click here to view the photos, as well as another huge exclusive story concerning the ride.

After viewing the photos, click the link below to discuss Sasquatch amongst 400+ members of our community.

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    Sasquatch Construction Begins!
November 28, 2008

Construction of Sasquatch has begun on the site of the old Rainbow! Check out or forums now to see the exclusive photos.


Once more happens in that spot, we will take more photos from INSIDE the park. They also moved most of the Sasquatch ride pieces away from public view. They will be re-painting the pieces starting on Monday, December 1st.

More photos to come! But in the meantime, check the link below to see the photos.
 

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Tower Ride - Confirmed!
September 15h, 2008

In a story GECentral.com broke first before any other site even got wind of it, is that we are indeed getting a tower ride. Six Flags finally confirmed what we've confirmed since July. Read about this exciting new ride, including it's specs here. Check back for more EXCLUSIVE information about this story.

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    Tower Type Ride for 2009?
July 13th, 2008

Recently, one of our forum members attended a party with a Great Escape maintenance worker. What the worker told our forum member is quite interesting regarding the new ride for 2009. This is a forum exclusive late breaking story. Click here to read this Great Escape Central exclusive, and read what's most likely going to be in Rainbow's old spot at The Great Escape.

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Park Photo Update
April 27th, 2008

Great Escape Central just came back from snapping some photos of The Great Escape. The update can be viewed here.

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    New StoryTown Photos Now Online!
April 22nd, 2008

In our newest photo update, we have photo's dating back from 1962 to 1967, in our "Storytown USA - Step Back in time" subforum. This is a GECentral.com member only update, so you must be registered. It's quick and easy to join. Click here to join!

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Great Escape Central Got Granted an EXCLUSIVE Q&A with The Great Escape
March 4th, 2008

Great Escape Central recently conducted an interview with Jen Mance, Director of Marketing, and Diane O'Connor, PR Manager. In the interview, we asked questions about the past, present, and future of The Great Escape. To read it, click here.

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    The History of The Great Escape
March 1st, 2008

PHOTO UPDATE NOW ONLINE!!

Great Escape Central is pleased to announce a series of exclusive Story Town USA photos that you will see no where else. Part 1, 2 & 3 are now online and include photos taken at the park in June of 1981. In the next few weeks, we will also be showing photos that range from 1962 to 1970. All these photos are located in our "Storytown - Step Back in time" sub forum located here. In addition, we also posted photos of the old Gaslight Village Amusement Park, located in Lake George, NY.

Remember, this is an EXCLUSIVE update, and photos, therefore if we see these photos hosted or posted elsewhere without prior permission, we will report your hosting account promptly.

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