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Six Flags Announces Plan to Close Six Flags America and Hurricane Harbor After 2025 Season
Six Flags Entertainment Corporation (NYSE: FUN), the largest amusement park operator in North America, today announced that it will close Six Flags America and Hurricane Harbor in Bowie, Maryland, after the 2025 operating season. The property, which is approximately 500 acres, will be marketed for redevelopment as part of Six Flags’ ongoing portfolio optimization program. The company has engaged CBRE, a global leader in commercial real estate services and investments, to market the property for sale.
Enjoying a Day of Great Operations at Six Flags America
Located in Bowie, Maryland, Six Flags America originally opened in 1973. The park was first a wildlife center and eventually joined the Premier Parks family in 1992 as Adventure World. In 1999, the park would become Six Flags America. Today, the park features 9 roller coasters and dozens of other rides and attractions. Join us as we make our first visit to Six Flags America since 2017 and finally ride the rest of their roller coaster line-up.
Six Flags America - Roller Coaster Road Trip (Day 4)
Our final stop on this roller coaster road trip is to Six Flags America, located in Upper Marlboro, MD. This park is home to a decent selection of roller coasters, a great Flash Pass system, and customer service and cleanliness that tops many other Six Flags parks.