Six Flags America

Maryland


Six Flags amusement park offers a full array of roller coasters and tamer kiddie rides. It's located about 15 miles east of downtown DC in Maryland. You can save up to $20 off the entrance fee by buying your ticket online at least one day ahead of your visit.


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