What was the very first Six Flags park?

The first Six Flags park, established in 1961, is indeed Six Flags Over Texas. Located in Arlington, Texas, this park was the pioneer for the Six Flags chain and set the standard for future theme parks under the Six Flags brand. The original concept of the park was to create a family-friendly destination that incorporated various themes and attractions, reflecting the unique history and culture of Texas. The name "Six Flags" itself represents the six nations that have governed Texas throughout its history, further enriching the park's significance and branding.

This foundational park laid the groundwork for the development of numerous other Six Flags parks across the country and around the world, expanding the brand and its offerings over the decades. The later parks, such as Six Flags Over Georgia and Six Flags Magic Mountain, followed in the footsteps of this initial establishment, bringing their own unique attractions and themes.