amusement park
noun
plural amusement parks
: a commercially operated park having various devices for entertainment (such as a merry-go-round and roller coaster) and usually structures for the sale of food and drink
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The trademark applications include the names of five locations currently operated by Six Flags, an amusement park giant based in Charlotte, North Carolina.
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Chad Murphy, Cincinnati Enquirer, 12 Jan. 2026
After Six Flags and Cedar Fair merged into a titanic amusement park company in 2024, Six Flags America permanently closed in 2025.
—Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Jan. 2026
Power outages have frequently been the cause of riders becoming stranded on amusement park attractions in the past.
—Marina Watts, PEOPLE, 9 Jan. 2026
The amusement park closed in October 2024, and it's been a point of contention ever since.
—Ryan Hughes, CBS News, 8 Jan. 2026
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Chad Murphy, Cincinnati Enquirer, 12 Jan. 2026
After Six Flags and Cedar Fair merged into a titanic amusement park company in 2024, Six Flags America permanently closed in 2025.
—Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Jan. 2026
Power outages have frequently been the cause of riders becoming stranded on amusement park attractions in the past.
—Marina Watts, PEOPLE, 9 Jan. 2026
The amusement park closed in October 2024, and it's been a point of contention ever since.
—Ryan Hughes, CBS News, 8 Jan. 2026
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“Amusement park.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/amusement%20park. Accessed 22 Jan. 2026.
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