Beyond the eight coaster, the new Six Flags park will feature 20 more rides and attractions in six themed lands. The lineup ...

Best things to do in metro Phoenix this month include the WM Phoenix Open, a hoop-dancing championship and an international soccer tournament.

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Six Flags and Cedar Fair merged over the summer in an $8 billion deal that combined the two companies into an amusement park juggernaut ... by Steel Dragon 2000 in Japan’s Nagashima Spa Land ...

Yet, it's easy to overlook a day at an amusement park when traveling beyond your home turf. It's a true shame that amusement parks don't factor highly into the thinking of travelers.