Six Flags Entertainment Corporation operates theme and waterparks under the Six Flags name. The company owns 27 regional theme and water parks. Its occupies approximately 6,000 acres of land and is located in geographically diverse markets across North America. The parks contain approximately 900 rides, including over 140 roller coasters. It offers food, beverages, merchandise and other products and services. Six Flags Entertainment was founded in 1961 and is based in Arlington, TX.