Six Flags AstroWorld, Houston
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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. The park opened on June 1, 1968, and was developed originally and constructed as part of the Astrodomain, the brainchild of local philanthropist and former Houston mayor Roy Hofheinz, who intended it to complement the Astrodome. The Hofheinz family sold AstroWorld to Six Flags in 1978. ()
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Public transportation stops near this location
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- Calculate routeFannin South 8 min walk
- Calculate routeStadium Park/Astrodome 20 min walk
- Calculate routeFannin South Transit Center 8 min walk
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Six Flags AstroWorld?
Nearby attractions include Astrodome, Houston (17 min walk), NRG Stadium, Houston (18 min walk), Carruth Plaza, Houston (19 min walk), NRG Center, Houston (22 min walk).
How to get to Six Flags AstroWorld by public transport?
The nearest stations to Six Flags AstroWorld:
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- Fannin South • Lines: Red (8 min walk)
- Stadium Park/Astrodome • Lines: Red (20 min walk)
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- Fannin South Transit Center (8 min walk)
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