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Travis Kelce grew up going to Cedar Point with his brother.

The NFL star and Cleveland Heights native is part of an activist investor group that now owns 9% of Six Flags after a bumpy merger between the company and Cedar Fair, the owner of Cedar Point.

“I couldn’t pass up the opportunity to continue the tradition and make Cedar Point and Six Flags even more special for the next generation of families!” Kelce posted on social media, two years after he and his brother, Jason, talked Cedar Point and Geauga Lake on their “New Heights” podcast.

Plenty of Northeast Ohioans share their amusement park nostalgia. Things we love in childhood often create a burst of happines

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