Six Flags Over Texas theme park has grand opening

Columbus Weather Almanac

Sunday, August 1 The 213th day of the year 152 days left Today in history On August 1, 1961, amusement park lovers “head for the thrills” as Six Flags Over Texas, the first park in the Six Flags chain, has its soft opening. 5 days later, on August 5, the park had its grand opening. Located on 212 acres in Arlington, Texas, the park was t...

To access content, please login or purchase a subscription.