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Does Dallas have a Six Flags?

With over 40 thrilling rides, spectacular shows, and delicious food around every corner, Six Flags Over Texas is the land of nonstop fun. Conveniently located halfway between Dallas and Fort Worth, the amusement park offers something for everyone in your group.



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Six Flags Over Texas is located in Arlington, midway between Dallas and Fort Worth at the intersection of Interstate 30 and Highway 360 (Angus Wynne Jr. Freeway). We are approximately 20 minutes from downtown Dallas and downtown Fort Worth. Our physical location is 2201 Road to Six Flags, Arlington, TX 76011.

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The six flags comes from the six nations that have governed Texas during its history. These flags include Spain, France, Mexico, the Republic of Texas, the United States of America, and the Confederate States of America. When the park opened in 1961, it had themed areas for each flag.

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The Six Flags of Texas
  • Origins of the Six Flags Display. ...
  • Spain, 1519-1685 and 1690-1821. ...
  • France, 1685-1690. ...
  • Mexico, 1821-1836. ...
  • Republic of Texas, 1836-1845. ...
  • Confederate States of America, 1861-1865. ...
  • United States of America, 1845-1861 and 1865-present.


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From thrilling water slides to play areas for the kids, Six Flags Hurricane Harbor Splashtown has something for everyone.

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  1. 1 Hurricane Harbor: Rockford, Illinois.
  2. 2 Frontier City and Hurricane Harbor OKC: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. ...
  3. 3 Six Flags America: Baltimore/Washington, D.C., Maryland. ...
  4. 4 Hurricane Harbor: Los Angeles, California. ...
  5. 5 Six Flags Over Georgia: Atlanta Georgia. ...
  6. 6 Six Flags Fiesta Texas: San Antonio, Texas. ...


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In 1979, Six Flags purchased the park and added Six Flags to the park's name. With 20 roller coasters, Six Flags Magic Mountain holds the world record for most roller coasters in an amusement park.

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Six Flags includes 27 theme parks across the United States, Canada and Mexico.

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Following declining revenue, rising property value, and other issues facing Six Flags, the company closed AstroWorld permanently after its final day of operations on October 30, 2005, the final night of Fright Fest.

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The Six Flags of Texas
  • Origins of the Six Flags Display. ...
  • Spain, 1519-1685 and 1690-1821. ...
  • France, 1685-1690. ...
  • Mexico, 1821-1836. ...
  • Republic of Texas, 1836-1845. ...
  • Confederate States of America, 1861-1865. ...
  • United States of America, 1845-1861 and 1865-present.


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#1 – Railroad (1961) The oldest, still-operating ride at Six Flags over Texas is of course the Six Flags Railroad. The Railroad is the park's only attraction from the original season still operating. Even though the railroad opened with the park in 1961, its engines are even older.

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