What theme park is coming to northeast Oklahoma?

— The American Heartland Theme Park and Resort, a development of more than $2 billion, is set to be built in Northeast Oklahoma, just west of Grand Lake on Route 66, state officials announced Wednesday. Sen. Micheal Bergstrom, a Republican from Adair, said the development will create more than 4,000 jobs.



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It's Not Disney Building a New Theme Park in Oklahoma, But It Sure Looks Great. You may remember a time in 1993 when former Disney CEO Michael Eisner announced plans to build Disney's America – an edutainment theme park to be built in Virginia.

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'Americana-themed' amusement park the size of Disney's Magic Kingdom is coming to Oklahoma. VINITA, Okla. (KSN/KODE) — A $2-billion “Americana-themed” theme park roughly the size of Disney World's Magic Kingdom is scheduled to open in Oklahoma in 2026, developers announced this week.

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The American Heartland Theme Park will be located along Route 66 in northeast Oklahoma. The 1,000-acre development, which includes a 125-acre theme park, 300-room hotel and indoor water park, is slated to open in two phases – the first in spring 2025 and the second in 2026.

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Six Flags Oklahoma City–Frontier City & Hurricane Harbor OKC Make the most of your trip by visiting not one, but two fantastic Six Flags theme parks in the same city. Frontier City OKC and Hurricane Harbor are both part of the Six Flags family, offering a blend of aquatic adventures and land-based thrills.

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A new $2 billion-plus theme park and resort called American Heartland is coming soon to Vinita, Oklahoma, according to a developer press release.

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'Americana-themed' amusement park the size of Disney's Magic Kingdom is coming to Oklahoma. VINITA, Okla. (KSN/KODE) — A $2-billion “Americana-themed” theme park roughly the size of Disney World's Magic Kingdom is scheduled to open in Oklahoma in 2026, developers announced this week.

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After hiring the Stanford Research Institute to perform a feasibility study determining an appropriate site for his project, Disney bought a 160-acre (65 ha) site near Anaheim in 1953.

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American Heartland will be a 1,000-acre development with a 125-acre theme park, which is comparable to the size of Magic Kingdom® Theme Park and Disneyland® Park.

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The 1,000-acre development, named the American Heartland Theme Park and Resort, is scheduled to open in 2026 in the northeastern Oklahoma city of Vinita, according to a news release Thursday from the Missouri-based Mansion Entertainment Group, which is heading up the project.

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The planned development, called American Heartland Theme Park and Resort, is slated to open in phases, with the first phase opening in 2025-2026. Vinita, Okla. is about a 3.5-hour drive from Lake of the Ozarks, 3 hours from Kansas City, 2.5 hours from Oklahoma City, and 5 hours from Dallas.

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Disney is a town in Mayes County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 311 at the 2010 census. The town is named for former Oklahoma U.S. Congressman Wesley E. Disney and has no affiliation with The Walt Disney Company or Walt Disney.

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