Location: Atlanta, Georgia Years Active: 1967 – Active Six Flags Over Georgia is a classic. It’s been thrilling Atlanta families (consistently ranked among the top amusement parks in US) for decades, and that shows in the crowds and in some of the rides that have seen better days. But for pure roller coaster thrills? This park delivers!…
Location: Rossville, Georgia Years Active: 1925 – Active Lake Winnepesaukah, commonly known as Lake Winnie, is an amusement park located in Rossville, Georgia, just south of Chattanooga, Tennessee. Carl and Minette Dixon opened the park to over 5,000 guests on June 1, 1925. They named it after the Native American word Winnepesaukah, meaning “bountiful waters” or…
Location: Atlanta, Georgia Years Active: 1980 – 1990 The Circus Playhouse Restaurant, a whimsical and unforgettable establishment in downtown Atlanta, Georgia, opened its doors in 1982. Inspired by the enchanting world of the circus, this unique restaurant featured circus-themed decor, live performances, and a diverse menu. Annual festivals, including the popular “Circus Extravaganza,” attracted visitors from…
