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Six Flags America is a theme park and waterpark located in the Woodmore CDP of Prince George's County, Maryland, [2] [3] near Upper Marlboro, [4] adjacent to the Washington, DC metropolitan area . Founded as a wildlife center in 1974 by Ross Perot, ABC television operated the park as a drive-through safari called The Largo Wildlife Preserve ...
Washington County: 1877–1943 Pleasure Island Edgemere: 1947–1962 Also known as New Bay Shore Park Riverview Park: Baltimore: 1890–1929 Row's Park Clear Spring: 1928–1967 Six Flags Power Plant: Baltimore: 1985–1989 The Wildlife Preserve Largo: 1973–1980 Drive-thru safari park; absorbed by Six Flags America: Tolchester Beach: Rock ...
Replaced. Yankee Harbor. DC Universe (stylized DC UNIVERSE) is a DC Comics themed area at several Six Flags amusement parks. First opening at Six Flags Magic Mountain in 2011, the themed area has since expanded into multiple Six Flags amusement parks in North America. Although the layout and attractions are not identical and vary at each park ...
Six Flags Entertainment Corporation, formerly Six Flags Theme Parks, Inc., is an American amusement park corporation, headquartered in Arlington, Texas. It has properties in Canada, Mexico, and the United States. Six Flags owns the most theme parks and waterparks combined of any amusement-park company and has the seventh highest attendance in ...
The Washington–Baltimore combined metropolitan statistical area is a statistical area including the overlapping metropolitan areas of Washington, D.C. and Baltimore. The region includes Central Maryland, Northern Virginia, three counties in the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia, and one county in south-central Pennsylvania.
Capital One Arena is an indoor arena in Washington, D.C. Located in the Chinatown section of the larger Penn Quarter neighborhood, the arena sits atop the Gallery Place rapid transit station of the Washington Metro. The arena was opened on December 2, 1997 as MCI Center but renamed to Verizon Center in 2006 when MCI was acquired by Verizon ...
The flag of Washington D.C. consists of three red stars above two red bars on a white background. It is an armorial banner based on the coat of arms granted to Lawrence Washington ( George Washington 's 3rd great-grandfather) of Sulgrave Manor Northamptonshire, England, in 1592. [2] This coat of arms was used privately by the president in his ...
Some parks acquired by Six Flags in the past have changed their names to reflect the new ownership. One change Kings Island visitors could see is the addition of "Looney Tunes" and DC Comics ...