What’s Next For Six Flags Great Escape In Queensbury

Six Flags Great Escape in Queensbury, NY is being sold.  The Six Flags Entertainment Corporation announced today that they have entered into a definitive agreement to sell 7 parks to EPR Properties.

Along with parks in Texas, Minnesota, and Michigan, the Queensbury park will be going through some changes. What does this mean for guests planning to visit Six Flags Great Escape? Here is what to expect for the 2026 season.

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By selling 7 amusement parks, the Six Flags Entertainment Corporation is hoping to optimize and strengthen their park portfolio but what about those of us visiting the Lake George area this summer?

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The Queensbury park, which many locals remember fondly as Storytown USA, will operate as usual for the 2026 season. All 2026 season passes and active memberships will be honored throughout the 2026 season, and the park will continue to be named Six Flags Great Escape through 2026 season.

By focusing on our resources on the parks that we believe have the highest growth potential, we expect to drive operating leverage, expand margins and accelerate our cash flow generation - Six Flags CEO John Reilly

This news is hitting several states. Here are all seven Six Flags parks that have been sold to EPR Properties:

• Valleyfair - Minneapolis, MN
• Worlds of Fun - Kansas City, MO
• Michigan's Adventure - Grand Rapids, Michigan
• Schlitterbahn Waterpark - Galveston, TX
• Six Flags St. Louis - St. Louis, MO
• Six Flags Great Escape - Queensbury, NY
• Six Flags La Ronde - Montreal, QC