Six Flags announced recently it would close two of its theme parks, including one by the end of the year, for several reasons

It is touted to be one of the institute's most ambitious self-built exhibitions in years, featuring galleries and artifacts from Universal's many franchises

The Franklin Institute announced they will open Universal Theme Parks: The Exhibition in 2026. Universal Theme Parks: The Exhibition was created by The Franklin Institute in partnership with Universal Destinations & Experiences. It will open at The Franklin Institute — in Philadelphia, PA — on February 14, 2026.

Six Flags announced recently it would close two of its theme parks, including one by the end of the year. Unlike the abrupt closure of Kingda Ka at Great Adventure at the end of 2024, Six Flags has given more notice to theme park goers about which parks will be closing.

In a nationwide study of Google reviews, this metro Phoenix amusement park had by far the most complaints about long lines, some more than 30 minutes.