Portage County Aurora completes purchase of Geauga Lake and 48 acres of former SeaWorld property for future public park Aurora leaders hope to have the first phase of the public park open by 2026.

AURORA, Ohio (WJW) – It’s major milestone in the redevelopment plan for Geauga Lake. “This whole concept, whole idea has been in the works for several years,” said Aurora Mayor Ann Womer ...

On Monday night, Aurora City Council approved the purchase of Geauga Lake and 48 acres of surrounding land in the former SeaWorld from Industrial Commercial Properties for $5.3 million.

Mayor Ann Womer Benjamin said the city officially closed on 48 acres of lakefront land, as well as the 53-acre spring-fed lake formerly part of Sea World. The mayor, who previously said the city ...

The city of Aurora says it has completed the purchase of Geauga Lake as well as 48 acres of lakefront land that once was the home of SeaWorld Ohio, but has been dormant since the park closed. With ...

The spring-fed Geauga Lake is what geologists call a kettle lake, which was carved out by glaciers. (Most accounts term its original name as Gile’s Pond.) The park’s beginnings as a recreation area ...

AURORA, Ohio (WJW) — Since the closing of what once were the Geauga Lake and SeaWorld amusement parks, the city of Aurora has had a vision for their 48 acres, which lie within the city limits.

COLUMBUS, Ohio - In response to lake effect snow accumulations as deep as 5 feet with more on the way, Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine on Tuesday declared a state of emergency in Cuyahoga, Lake, Geauga and ...