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Six Flags will close Six Flags America at the end of the 2025 season
The closure is part of an "ongoing portfolio optimization program."
Ex-Disney menu manager gets three years in prison for hacking menus after firing
He was also ordered to pay $687,776.50 to victims.
Epic Universe expected to have $2 billion economic impact in first year
To date it has an estimated impact of $11 billion in construction.
Review: Mine-Cart Madness at Epic Universe a little rough
The Donkey Kong themed ride is reportedly a little rough because of its unique design.
Six Dollywood workers still at the park, decades after opening it
The employees are helping to kick off the park's 40th season.
Universal planning park for the UK
Construction is expected to start in 2026, about 90 minutes north of London.
PortAventura workers will strike during Easter weekend
The union says most workers are making minimum wage.
Six Flags Magic Mountain permanently closing Superman
The park says it has reached the end of its service life.
OSHA proposes fine for SeaWorld Orlando over trainer interaction with orcas
OSHA proposed a fine of $16,550.
Walt Disney World sued for former employee accused of making "up-skirt" videos
The family seeks at least $50,000 in damages.
Legoland teasing "groundbreaking" roller coasters for Florida and California
The press release says the two rides will cost $90 million, opening in 2026.
Canada’s Wonderland removing Time Warp
The park previously announced a new launched roller coaster.
Herschend to acquire Palace Entertainment
Operator of Dollywood and Silver Dollar City to acquire more than 20 properties including Kennywood and Lake Compounce.
Holiday World acquires Santa's Cottages
The cabin resort is west of the Indiana theme park.
Vertical lift will be part of new Monsters Inc. roller coaster at Disney's Hollywood Studios
It will also be Disney's first suspended roller coaster.
Fresno's Playland faces uncertain future
The park's financial reality brings its future into question.
Six Flags nominates four new directors
The nominees come from a diverse background of industries.
Feature: Dolly Parton's business empire over the years
Parton's footprint in Tennessee extends beyond Dollywood.
Oakwood theme park closed permanently
The park's owners cite declining attendance.
United Parks down on most metrics for the year, quarter
Attendance, revenue and income were down for the former SeaWorld Entertainment.
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