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CONFIRMED: 2 New Theme Parks Being Built By Former Disney Imagineers Have Been Permanently Canceled

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It’s no secret that Disney Imagineers have some serious talent. I mean, they’ve developed dozens of incredible attractions, themed dining experiences, and immersive theme parks over the years. But they don’t always spend their entire careers with the Walt Disney Company, and recently, we’ve heard about some Imagineers venturing out to work on other theme park projects.

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There have been a couple of theme parks announced with former Disney Imagineers on the creative team, and now, two of those have been officially canceled.

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“You Gotta Love It When Life Comes Full Circle.” A MAJOR Celebrity Announces NEW Deal With Six Flags Theme Parks

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Some partnerships just make perfect sense. Disney X LEGO? That’s a match made in toy heaven. Benson Boone X Crumbl Cookies? We see the vision. But the latest pop culture partnership — Travis Kelce of the Kansas City Chiefs X Six Flags theme parks — is quite the surprise.

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On October 21st, the JANA Partners investment firm announced it is partnering with Travis Kelce (who is currently engaged to Taylor Swift, by the way) to “enhance shareholder value and improve the guest experience” at Six Flags theme parks.

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Why Six Flags Had To Close 7 Theme Parks

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We talk a lot about Disney, but if you’re a roller coaster fan and you’re looking for a hometown theme park experience, Six Flags is one of the biggest players in the game.

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The Six Flags Entertainment Corporation operates more than 40 properties throughout the United States, from amusement parks to water parks to resorts, and its business has evolved quite a bit over the years. In past decades, many of their theme parks have changed operating companies, and some have even been shut down. So with more closures lined up for the future, we’re here to break down the history of the theme parks Six Flags closed. 

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We’re Expecting BIG Theme Park News In November

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Everyone, start gearing up for some big theme park news!

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When it comes to Disney news, we tend to think of Destination D23 and D23 Expo. These ultimate Disney fan events come with news, behind-the-scenes looks, and more! Those conventions aren’t the only ones where you can expect big theme park news, though. Right now, we’re getting ready for another big theme park event with even more news coming next month! 

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9 NEW Details Revealed for Universal Texas Theme Park

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Universal has been doing a lot of expanding beyond its Orlando and Hollywood theme park locations. For example, Universal Horror Unleashed just opened (with terrifying results) in Las Vegas. Universal is also building a theme park in the U.K.

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However, we’ve been keeping an eye on a NEW Universal theme park in the U.S., Universal Kids Resort, located in Frisco, Texas. Well, Universal just dropped some new details about that park, and y’all…we are EXCITED.

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Heads Up! The Opening of a NEW Texas Theme Park May Be Delayed

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Texas seems to be a new HOT spot for theme parks, and even Universal is building its Universal Kids Resort there, which is set to open in 2026.

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Even experts think more theme parks will be coming to Texas soon. One that’s currently under construction is Cotaland, a theme park located in Austin, TX, near the Circuit of The Americas racing circuit. Well, that theme park was supposed to open in October, but now it seems that its opening may be delayed.

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NEWS: Six Flags Closing Multiple Parks, St. Louis Could Be Next

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Six Flags has announced upcoming closures of multiple parks, and now Six Flags St. Louis could be in danger, according to local Fox2Now news.

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Six Flags and Cedar Fair merged to create Six Flags Entertainment Corporation in 2024, and the company reported a $100 million net loss in its second quarter, along with decreased attendance.

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SeaWorld Orlando Confirms Brand NEW Dark Ride Coming in 2026

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If you’re looking for something a little different for your next Orlando trip, you might want to skip Disney World and Universal Orlando and visit SeaWorld Orlando instead.

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Why? Well, SeaWorld Orlando has a lot of fun attractions, plus you can spend some time getting to know some sea-worthy animals. SeaWorld Orlando even has a ride that rivals Soarin‘. AND a brand new dark ride is coming in 2026 that will take you to dizzying depths underneath the sea.

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OK, It’s Been Years. Disney Is FINALLY Fixing 2 Glaring Problems Magic Kingdom

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LONG-AWAITED changes are coming to a pair of Magic Kingdom icons!

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Back in August, Disney made numerous announcements at the 2025 Destination D23 event, touching on every corner of the company from films, television, and — our focus today — their theme parks. In fact, to a 30-year visitor to the Magic Kingdom like myself, the biggest announcements had to do with two changes I’ve been waiting ages for.

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No Offense, but You’re Probably Breaking These 2 Unspoken Parking Rules at Disney World

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If you’re traveling to Disney World and you’re planning to drive or rent a car at the airport, you’ll need to know about parking at Disney World hotels, as well as the theme parks.

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For example, you’ll need to know that you can’t drive directly to Magic Kingdom — instead, you have to park at the Transportation and Ticket Center and take the Monorail to Magic Kingdom. However, there are two unspoken parking rules that we see people breaking ALL the time, so we wanted to give you a heads up to make parking at Disney World a little easier and more convenient.

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