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  Six Flags Elitch Gardens - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Six Flags Elitch Gardens (SFEG) is an amusement park in Denver, Colorado.
Later in 2005, the Six Flags chain was sold to Dan Snyder and supervised by Mark Shapiro.
Elitch Gardens was one of the properties and on August 7th, 2006, the park announced its price tag, $170 million.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Six_Flags_Elitch_Gardens   (973 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Darien Lake ending season early   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Six Flags Darien Lake, located halfway between Rochester and Buffalo, is one of six properties being considered for sale by parent company Six Flags (SIX) because of financial losses.
Six Flags spokeswoman Wendy Goldberg said Tuesday that the decision to move October's "Fright Fest" event to September and close early was based on weather and attendance projections.
Six Flags has been plagued with financial troubles, announcing last week in its second quarter earnings report that attendance and revenue continued to be down from a year ago.
www.usatoday.com /money/industries/2006-08-08-six-flags_x.htm   (391 words)

  
 cbs4denver.com - Six Flags, Elitch Gardens On Auction Block
Six Flags Inc. is putting itself up for sale at auction, one week after Washington Redskins owner Dan Snyder bid to raise his stake in the amusement-park operator and oust Kieran Burke as chairman and CEO.
Six Flags, which has 30 amusement parks, said putting itself up for sale was "the best way to deliver full and fair value" to shareholders, particularly given Red Zone's proposal, which it called an attempt to wrest control of the company without providing value to all shareholders.
Six Flags, which was purchased by Premier Parks Inc. in 1998 but reverted to the Six Flags name two years later, built up most of its debt through the purchase of theme parks.
cbs4denver.com /topstories/local_story_237131831.html   (707 words)

  
 MultiVu - America's first HALFPIPE coaster now open at Six Flags Elitch Gardens   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Six Flags, Inc. is the world's largest regional theme park company.
Six Flags parks serve 34 of the 50 largest metropolitan areas in the United States.
Six Flags, Inc. is a publicly held corporation with corporate offices in New York City and Oklahoma City.
www.prnewswire.com /mnr/sixflags/12224   (418 words)

  
 Elitch Gardens - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Elitch Gardens was a family owned seasonal amusement park, theater, and botanic garden in the West Highland neighborhood of Denver, Colorado at 38th and Tennyson streets.
It was nationally known for its lush gardens, the Trocadero Ballroom, the Theatre at the Gardens and the premier wooden roller coaster, Mister Twister.
Elitch's Zoological Gardens opened May 1, 1890, on 16 acres (65,000 m²) of former farmland bought by John and Mary Elitch.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Elitch_Gardens   (1019 words)

  
 Owner of Six Flags Elitch Gardens may sell it
Six Flags charges too much money, attendance is down, families can't afford to go there.
six flags is awsome and it would be a huge mistake to sell it, I think it will pull out of it if he would just lower the prices.
Six Flags corp just wants to make money for their investors, and doesn't seem to care about the customers or the employees who will be out of work.
www.topix.net /forum/city/stafford-ny/TAUUF2L0ME88ATTGL   (921 words)

  
 DenverPost.com - Elitch's ticket: $170 million
The owner of Denver's Six Flags Elitch Gardens amusement park is seeking $170 million for the 75-acre site, according to a real estate developer who has seen the offering.
Six Flags Inc., which operates 30 parks in North America, is saddled with more than $2 billion in debt and is considering selling Elitch Gardens and five other parks.
The former owners of Elitch Gardens purchased the original 67.7-acre parcel in the Central Platte Valley for $6.1 million in 1994.
www.denverpost.com /business/ci_4144186   (1062 words)

  
 Runaway Train (Six Flags Elitch Gardens)
When the Runaway Train was setup at Elitch Gardens it didn't operate for the opening season due to maintenance reasons.
The "hot rail" which supplies power to the train needed replacement as the original was found to have been worn out after being in Germany.
It seems to have finally been scrapped as it was an obstacle in a repaving project.
www.rcdb.com /id2477.htm   (140 words)

  
 Six Flags Elitch Gardens - Denver, CO, 80204 - Citysearch
Six Flags Elitch Gardens - Denver, CO, 80204 - Citysearch
Although no food may be brought into Elitch Gardens, there are plenty of concession choices.
When going to six flags, i recomened bringing your own water (unless your perpared to become an empty walet).
denver.citysearch.com /profile/1829669   (292 words)

  
 Six Flags Elitch Gardens | Denver, CO
Six Flags Elitch Gardens is Colorado's largest theme park with more than 45 rides, shows and attractions including seven roller coasters.
The original Elitch Gardens closed after the 1994 season and the park minus its two famous wooden roller coasters was moved to its present location in downtown Denver.
Six Flags Elitch Gardens is located off I-25, exit 212A Speer Blvd. South.
www.ultimaterollercoaster.com /coasters/yellowpages/parks/sfeg_co.shtml   (191 words)

  
 Colorado Springs Real Estate
Six Flags Elitch Gardens is full of world-class thrills and adventure -- all at a mile high here in Denver, Colorado!
Six Flags Elitch Gardens is conveniently located in the heart of downtown Denver.
SIX FLAGS and all related indicia are trademarks of Six Flags Theme Parks Inc. ®, ™ and © 2002.
www.realestatecoloradosprings.com /relo/thattelitch.htm   (316 words)

  
 Six Flags Theme Parks- Home
SIX FLAGS and all related indicia are trademarks of Six Flags Theme Parks Inc. ®, ™ and © 2006.
Six Flags will deliver passes and gift cards.
Six Flags, Inc is not affiliated with The Home Depot®.
www.sixflags.com   (424 words)

  
 Owner of Six Flags Elitch Gardens may sell it - The Denver Business Journal:
The owners of Six Flags Elitch Gardens said Thursday the company will "explore" selling the amusement park -- or taking down some or all of the rides and selling the underlying land for development.
Elitch Gardens is one of six properties the company wants to dispose of in a single deal or series of transactions, Six Flags Inc. (NYSE: SIX) said Thursday.
Elitch Gardens is the fifth-most-popular Denver attraction that tourists paid to visit, according to the Denver Metro Convention and Visitors Bureau's most recent survey.
denver.bizjournals.com /denver/stories/2006/06/19/daily61.html   (642 words)

  
 MultiVu - Six Flags Elitch Gardens pushes playtime to the EDGE with new extreme water ride and four live shows   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Six Flags Elitch Gardens pushes playtime to the EDGE with new extreme water ride and four live shows
Six Flags Elitch Gardens starts its 2005 season on April 23, and Island Kingdom Water Park opens May 21.
Six Flags Elitch Gardens is owned by Six Flags, Inc., the world's largest regional theme park company.
www.prnewswire.com /mnr/sixflags/21341   (592 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
It is very apparant that Six Flags Inc. is not sinking another dime into this park.
Elitch's is an institution to Denver as Kennywood is to Pittsburgh.
I'd also like to see the 'Gardens' return, obviously wouldn't happen right away, but being at Elitch's at high noon when the sun is out is not fun.
www.coasterbuzz.com /2006-233-795783.htm   (1398 words)

  
 Six Flags - Jobs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Our goal at Six Flags is to create Family Fun and Fond Memories for each and everyone of our Guests.
And, as a member of the Six Flags worldwide team, we are committed to providing a fun and challenging experience for you!
Six Flags is the largest regional theme park company in the world!
www.sixflagsjobs.com   (213 words)

  
 Six Flags Elitch Gardens   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
According to the reports from the audience of the packed house show, the 19 year old performer was balancing on one hand at the top of a 30 foot tall stack of chairs when he suddenly fell face first to the ground.
While some of the six are not all that shocking, there is one really big shocker that is sending waves through the industry.
The list includes: Six Flags Darien Lake (outside Buffalo, NY), Six Flags Waterworld (Concord, CA), Six Flags Elitch Gardens (Denver, CO), Wild Waves and Enchanted Village (outside Seattle, WA), Six Flags Splashtown (Houston, TX) and Six Flags Magic Mountain and Hurricane Harbor (north Los Angeles, CA).
www.screamscape.com /html/six_flags_elitch_gardens.htm   (329 words)

  
 DCA vs. Six Flags Elitch Gardens - MouseInfo.com
Elitch's has a water park in side, however.
Not saying Six Flags is very good, but you picked one at the bottom of the barrel to visit.
I think it's fair to compare the bottom of the barrel of Six Flags to the bottom of the barrel of Disney.
www.mouseinfo.com /forums/showthread.php?t=9974   (1186 words)

  
 Six Flags Elitch Gardens - Today's Deal | DiscoverColorado.com | Colorado Resort Net   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Activities: This year marks Six Flags' 45th Anniversary, and all year long every Six Flags park in America is inviting its guests to join in the celebration of this extraordinary milestone.
Six Flags Elitch Gardens is offering the largest entertainment lineup ever assembled * including new shows such as "The Amazing Acrobats of China" and the spellbinding "Carnaval de Fuego," live street entertainment, a daily parade, and more fun and interaction with new characters.
Plus, Island Kingdom Water Park (free with admission) is now opening an hour earlier at 10 am and throughout the season, Six Flags Elitch Gardens is offering many more festivals and special events for families.Celebrating 45 years of Six Flags.
www.toski.com /sixflags   (197 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The properties are: Six Flags Darien Lake (outside Buffalo, New York); Six Flags Waterworld (Concord, California); Six Flags Elitch Gardens (Denver, Colorado); Wild Waves and Enchanted Village (outside Seattle, Washington); Six Flags Splashtown (Houston, Texas); and Six Flags Magic Mountain and Hurricane Harbor (near Los Angeles, California).
Coaster Kevin, Actually yes, the site of Elitch Gardens was a Superfund and was never properly cleaned up, they paved over it with the park, and so much of the soil is still contaminated.
Along with the cleanup is the fact that Elitch's is sitting in a flood plain.
www.coasterbuzz.com /2006-219-591398.htm   (963 words)

  
 Ticket For Fun
In addition, Six Flags is making a commitment to improving the guest experience by providing a better park environment.
These new entertainment enhancements are also accompanied by live street entertainment and new festivals such as the Colorado Youth Sports Festival, La Fiesta de Six Flags and many more to be announced.
All Six Flags parks have instituted a smoke-free policy.
www.ticketforfun.com /sixflag.htm   (525 words)

  
 Six Flags Elitch Gardens Photos
Six Flags Elitch Gardens Old Elitch Gardens Waterworld Lakeside Park Winter Park Alpine Slide Other Denver Stuff
Technically the last Six Flags park in the country that Elissa had not been to!
Six Flags, Universal Studios, the Walt Disney Company or any other theme park company.
www.themeparkreview.com /denver2005/sfeg/sfeg1.htm   (487 words)

  
 Elitch Gardens
Elitch Gardens was an old-style park, much like Lakeside.
They added a couple of rides to make the kids happy, and in time, the rides took over the park.
Recently, they were bought by Six Flags, a very large chain of Amusement Parks.
www.rockerbob.com /cyberbob/ElitchG.html   (874 words)

  
 Theme Parks Online
In the heart of downtown Denver, Six Flags Elitch Gardens is Colorado’s thill park.
Admission to Elitch Gardens also includes admission to the Island Kingdom water park.
Whether you want to learn more about the park's rides, find out when a show is performed or take a virtual ride on one of the park's coasters, this is the place.
www.themeparksonline.org /tpopark.asp?ParkID=65   (180 words)

  
 CoasterGallery.com -- Six Flags Elitch Gardens
The original Elitch Gardens opened way back in 1890, but it closed its gates for good in October 1994.
In 1995, the park opened in a new location on a small plot of land close to downtown Denver.
The present park is small and surrounded by development, so further expansion is not expected.
www.coastergallery.com /2000T/elitch.html   (88 words)

  
 Six Flags
Welcome to Six Flags Elitch Gardens amusement park.
Six Flags is a playground in Denver, just across the street from Spring at Auraria Campus.
The official website for Six Flags Elitch Gardens in Denver is at
www.spring-usa.com /webroom/projects/sixflags.html   (130 words)

  
 Six Flags Elitch Gardens -Main Street Finished!--Pics Posted- - Atari Forums
Six Flags Elitch Gardens -Main Street Finished!--Pics Posted-
I am doing a recreation of my home park Six Flags Elitch Gardens in Denver Colorado.
For those that have never been there, it is a pretty big park with various rollercoasters and some flat rides.
www.ataricommunity.com /forums/showthread.php?t=513278   (1168 words)

  
 Six Flags Elitch Gardens - Denver, CO
Six Flags Elitch Gardens - Denver, CO About Us
Find Discount Hotel Rates and Package Deals for Six Flags Elitch Gardens.
See a list of Roller Coasters at Six Flags Elitch Gardens.
www.ultimaterollercoaster.com /themeparks/locator/park.mpl?id=sfeg_co   (222 words)

  
 Ettractions.com - Six Flags Elitch Gardens
Six Flags Elitch Gardens is Colorado's premier theme park with its Mile High Thrills!
Six Flags Elitch Gardens provides fun for your whole family.
Colorado is the only state in history, to turn down the Olympics.
www.ettractions.com /ettractions/att/9792.asp   (157 words)

  
 Six Flags Elitch Gardens, Denver - Reviews of Six Flags Elitch Gardens - IgoUgo
Six Flags Elitch Gardens, Denver - Reviews of Six Flags Elitch Gardens - IgoUgo
Family Fun 2000 Elitch Circle (at I-25 and Speer), Denver, 80204, +1 303 595 4386 Amenities
In addition, in the summer you can alternate between the numerous roller coasters and the neighboring mammoth water park.
www.igougo.com /travelcontent/JournalEntryActivity.aspx?entryID=20234   (304 words)

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