Six Flags AstroWorld, also known simply as AstroWorld, was a seasonally operated amusement park in Houston, Texas. Owned and operated by Six Flags, the park was situated between Kirby Drive and Fannin Street, directly south of I-610.

Nov 16, 2020 · Answer: On Oct. 30, 2005, Six Flags AstroWorld closed their gates for good, leaving Houston a hole in the heart of the city. According to HighSnobiety and Houstonia Magazine, Six Flags cited...

Oct 30, 2005 · Six Flags AstroWorld was an amusement park located in Houston, Texas, USA. It operated from June 1, 1968 to October 30, 2005.

Jul 23, 2024 · So Six Flags sold it off, and after Oct. 30, 2005, AstroWorld was no more. Houston didn’t take the closure well.

Six Flags AstroWorld or simply AstroWorld was a Six Flags theme park located in Houston, Texas. The park was created by judge Roy Hofheinz as part of the Astrodomain, and originally opened on June 1, 1968.

Six Flags AstroWorld was a seasonally operated theme park located on approximately 57 acres (23 ha) of land (later expanded to over 75 acres (30 ha)) between Kirby Drive and Fannin Avenue, directly south of Loop 610 in Houston, Texas.

Jun 1, 2020 · We look back at Six Flags AstroWorld which would have been 52 years old on June 1, 2020. It's hard to believe it's been gone for 15 years this October. Former Houston Mayor Roy Hofheinz...

March 27, 2014, 9:12 AM · Over eight years ago, Houston lost its only major amusement park when Six Flags shuttered AstroWorld for a semi-lucrative real estate sale. Now, all that remains of...

Aug 8, 2018 · Travis Scott's 'Astroworld' album was inspired by a now-defunct Houston theme park of the same name. Read about its history right here. Want to stay in the loop?

Jun 27, 2024 · Tucked away in Houston, Texas, Six Flags AstroWorld was a beloved amusement park that operated seasonally and brought joy to generations of visitors. The Rise and Fall of Six Flags AstroWorld. Six Flags AstroWorld opened its doors in 1968, boasting a range of thrilling rides and attractions.