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Worlds of Fun, is a 235-acre (95 ha) theme park located in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Owned and operated by Six Flags Entertainment Corporation , it was founded by American businessmen Lamar Hunt and Jack Steadman under the ownership of Hunt's company, MId-America Enterprises in 1973.
Cedar Point is about to have a new owner. The amusement park's parent company is expected to combine with Six Flags today. ... family-focused entertainment full of fun, thrills, and lifetime ...
Acquired in the Cedar Fair merger. It was initially acquired by Cedar Point's management in 1978, which led to the formation of Cedar Fair in 1983. [29] Worlds of Fun: Kansas City, Missouri: 1973 1995 Acquired in the Cedar Fair merger. It was initially acquired by the company in 1995. [30]
Cedar Fair purchased Carowinds in 2006 from Paramount for $1.2 billion. Cedar Fair has about 4,400 full-time employees and 48,800 seasonal and part-time employees, according to the company’s ...
Cedar Fair Entertainment Company, or simply Cedar Fair, was an American company headquartered at its flagship Cedar Point amusement park in Sandusky, Ohio, United States.. The company was a publicly traded master limited partnership that originally formed in 1983 following Cedar Point's acquisition of Valleyfair, in which the name of both parks were combined to form the name Cedar Fa
Cedar Fair also announced plans to move existing rides to other properties. [25] This led to efforts from locals to save Geauga Lake, especially landmark rides such as the Big Dipper and the Carousel. Cedar Fair placed the amusement park side's land up for sale in 2008. The remaining rides and remnants were auctioned separately on June 17, 2008 ...
Schlitterbahn in Galveston, Texas. The 26-acre Schlitterbahn park in Galveston opened in 2006. The park features the most thrill rides of any of the Schlitterbahn parks and is home to the world's former record holder of the world's tallest water coaster, MASSIV, as it lost its record to Tsunami Surge at Hurricane Harbor Chicago at 86 feet tall.
Paramount Parks acquired the park in 1992, followed by Cedar Fair in 2006. Santa Clara eventually sold the land occupied by the park to then-owner Cedar Fair in 2019, who then sold it to Prologis in 2022. While its current owner, Six Flags, plans to eventually close the park by 2033, the land rental agreement is a six-year lease through 2028 ...