When you read a story or watch a YouTube video listing the best theme parks in America, the big names are always represented: Disney, Universal, and SeaWorld. These parks have amassed a wealth of ...

Whether you're a fan of roller coasters, Ferris wheels, or hot dogs (or all of the above), amusement parks can form the basis for a fun vacation. And half of America's top ten best amusement parks ...

When it opened as Marriott’s Great America in 1976, the park combined nostalgic entertainment and modern rides.

Just months after announcing the likely closure in 2028 of California's iconic Great America amusement park, Six Flags Entertainment Corporation has announced it will shutter another location even ...

California’s Great America will open a milestone season Saturday, marking the Santa Clara amusement park’s 50th anniversary. Both Bill Marriott, former CEO of Marriott International, and his dad, ...

Disney’s theme parks are beloved by many. Disneyland, Disney World, and so forth. But Disney’s America theme park? What few people remember is that Disney once considered developing a theme park that ...

The countdown clock to extinction has been ticking ever since California’s Great America announced plans to shut its doors forever without revealing an exact closing date for the Northern California ...

SANTA CLARA — The lease that enables California’s Great America amusement park to operate at its long-time South Bay site could be terminated in just over three years from now, public records show.

This video is no longer available. After more than 50 years, the Six Flags America amusement park in Bowie, Maryland, closed its gates for the last time on Sunday. This past May, Six Flags announced ...

Six Flags has hung a For Sale sign out in front of two parks in the Washington, D.C. area and is looking to sell more of the 42 locations in the North American amusement park chain following an $8 ...

A view of roller coasters at Cedar Point in Sandusky, Ohio. - Douglas Sacha/Getty Images Whether you're a fan of roller coasters, Ferris wheels, or hot dogs (or all of the above), amusement parks can ...