Is Six Flags Magic Mountain in Valencia, CA closing?
No. Six flags was in severe debt a couple of years ago. And so Six Flags thought about selling magic mountain at a time when they thought that the land it sits on would be worth more than the park. At that time a new home in Valencia cost 1 million dollars. In 1971 Valencia wanted to boost the number of people living there by building a theme park, Newhall Land and Farming company (the corporation that planned Valencia) joined sea world and opened magic mountain in an attempt to lure people into the Santa Clarita Valley. It worked. Valencia is considered the best place to live in the greater LA area. However I must admit that development has gone out of control now. I liked Valencia in the 1990s when it was small. Six flags was just trying to cut costs. They didn’t like how SFMM was full of teenagers and trouble makers that did not contribute to the high cost of concessions. Six Flags wanted to attract the family type of amusement park patrons. Unfortunately it is hard because most vis
