Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
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 ...
SmarTrip is a contactless stored-value smart card payment system managed by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA). The Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) uses a compatible payment system called CharmCard.
The Helen Delich Bentley Port of Baltimore is a shipping port along the tidal basins of the three branches of the Patapsco River in Baltimore, Maryland, on the upper northwest shore of the Chesapeake Bay. It is the nation's largest port facility for specialized cargo ( roll-on/roll-off ships) and passenger facilities.
The first two attempts at redevelopment, an indoor Six Flags theme park named Six Flags Power Plant (operating from July 8, 1985 to January 5, 1987) and a dance club called P.T. Flagg's (1986–1990), received little success. Since that time, other projects have had more success.
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 ...
Time Warner purchased the remaining stake in Six Flags in 1993, changing the company's name from Six Flags Corp. to Six Flags Theme Parks, Inc. In 1995, in an effort to reduce its debt load, Time Warner sold 51% of Six Flags for $200 million in cash to an investment group led by Boston Ventures, shifting $800 million in debt to Six Flags.
April 24, 2024 at 5:26 AM. Girls flag football is a rapidly expanding high school sport in the United States, especially in Maryland. Beginning next school year, six Washington County schools will ...
Then on June 26, 2020, the House voted 232–180 to admit the state of Washington, Douglass Commonwealth, composed of most of the territory of the District of Columbia. It was the first time a statehood bill for the district passed either chamber. See also. United States portal; District of Columbia (until 1871)