Six Flags Magic Mountain Voted #1 Theme Park By Readers Of USA TODAY

Thrill Capital of the World Captures Coveted Fan Votes for #1 Theme Park

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Aug 14, 2014, 12:17 ET

VALENCIA, Calif., Aug. 14, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- After four weeks of spirited voting, USA TODAY announced that Six Flags Magic Mountain, the "Thrill Capital of the World," is the winner of the Best Theme Park contest.

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Noted for its renowned collection of world-class thrills, the Valencia, Calif. theme park boasts 19 roller coasters, more than any other theme park on the planet, including world-record-holders, Full Throttle, Tatsu, X2 and Goliath.

"This is such a tremendous honor," said park president Bonnie Rabjohn. "Our fans have spoken and to be voted the number one theme park speaks to our core message of delivering exceptional guest service and world class rides and attractions. Everyone at Six Flags Magic Mountain thanks you for your votes!"

Magic Mountain's sister park, Six Flags Great Adventure, located in Jackson, New Jersey, was also named one of America's best theme parks, coming in second place.

To see the complete list of winners in the 'Best Theme Park' contest category, visit http://www.10best.com/awards/travel/best-theme-park/.

Don't miss the last chance to ride Colossus. The king of wooden coasters ends its 36-year reign this Saturday, August 16. The park will announce its exciting 2015 plans on August 28.

For more information on Six Flags Magic Mountain, visit www.sixflags.com/magicmountain.

About Six Flags Entertainment Corporation
Six Flags Entertainment Corporation is the world's largest regional theme park company with $1.1 billion in revenue and 18 parks across the United States, Mexico and Canada. For 53 years, Six Flags has entertained millions of families with world-class coasters, themed rides, thrilling water parks and unique attractions including up-close animal encounters, Fright Fest® and Holiday in the Park®. For more information, visit www.sixflags.com.

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