Geauga Lake will be back
A new chapter for Ohio’s famed Geauga Lake
For more than a century, people flocked to Geauga Lake until the last of the theme parks around it closed nearly a decade ago. But, if all goes as planned, people will once again be able to enjoy the lake and surrounding property.
Aurora finalizes plan to acquire Geauga Lake and 48 acres of former SeaWorld property
On Monday, Aurora finalized a deal to purchase Geauga Lake along with 48 acres from the former Sea World Park. News 5 first reported on the deal when it was brought to council back in June 2023. The plan is to develop the property into a beach, trails and even restore the old wavepool into a functioning pool.
Aurora purchases Geauga Lake and 48 acres of former SeaWorld in 'opportunity of a lifetime'
Aurora city leaders expect to redevelop the property into a public park with a pool, beach access, and other recreational attractions.
Geauga Lake will be back as a public space
Geauga Lake, the park, was founded on the northeast side of the lake in 1887. A second park, Sea World of Ohio, opened in 1970. Geauga Lake became Six Flags Ohio in 1999. Later owner Cedar Fair closed in Geauga Lake in 2007 but maintained Geauga Lake’s Wildwater Kingdom until 2016.
New plans announced for Geauga Lake
There is new life planned for Geauga Lake. The City of Aurora announced Monday that it had purchased Geauga Lake, along with 48 acres of lakefront property. The approved purchase was $5.3 million. “This is such a great opportunity not only for Aurora,
City of Aurora announces purchase of Geauga Lake
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