Six Flags, owner of Ohio amusement parks Kings Island and Cedar Point, has announced it will be selling seven of its parks throughout the United States and Canada. In a sale valued at $342 million, ...

Six Flags Entertainment will sell seven amusement parks in the United States and Canada in a $331 million deal as the company shifts focus to higher-performing properties. According to FOX Business, ...

While Cedar Point and Kings Island are not included in the sale, five of the seven parks are from the same newly designated Midwest Region within Six Flags.

The seven parks sold are Valleyfair in Minneapolis, Minnesota; Worlds of Fun in Kansas City; Michigan's Adventure in Grand Rapids; Schlitterbahn Waterpark in Galveston, Texas; Six Flags St. Louis in ...

During the creation of Kings Island in the late 1960s and early 1970s, park operators Coney Island Inc. and the Taft Broadcasting Company decided to take a gamble on its signature ride.