Cedar Fair sells land under California's Great America, will lease back and close park after 11 years

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The company just bought the land in 2019 after it was leased for four decades.

Cedar Fair adjusts operating schedules, will not open four parks at all this year

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California’s Great America, Carowinds, Kings Dominion and Valleyfair will not open in 2020.

Cedar Fair acquires Sawmill Creek resort near Cedar Point, closes on California's Great America land and Texas Schlitterbahn

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The company issued three press releases on these purchases.

Cedar Fair to acquire the land under California's Great America for approximately $150 million

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The park has rested on leased land from Santa Clara since its inception in 1976.

Holiday events at regional parks growing this year

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While destination parks have had events for years, regional players are finding new ways to use their off-season.

Teens at center of theft and assault spree at California's Great America

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Two people released from hospital after minor injuries.

California's Great America announces RailBlazer roller coaster

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The new single rail roller coaster will be 106 feet tall.

California's Great America starts Winterfest in late November

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Holiday shows, food and skating are lined up for the new annual tradition.

California's Great America will convert Vortex to floorless Patriot

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Last stand-up rides will happen on September 5.

Mass Effect attraction at California's Great America goes beyond fans of the video games

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Review says the attraction will likely have wide appeal.