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section: culture
first_reported: 2026-11-07 10:59 EST
updated: 2026-11-07 10:59 EST
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# California theme park to close after more than half a century

A California theme park that first opened in 1976 as part of the America's Bicentennial celebration has decided to close, according to New York Post reporting.

Section: [Culture & Events](/new-york/section/life.md) · Entities: none

## Coverage

- [New York Post – Metro](https://nypost.com/2026/11/07/business/six-flags-confirms-californias-great-america-will-permanently-close-in-2027/), 2026-11-07 10:59 EST: Historic California theme park makes heartbreaking decision to close after more than half a century

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