Aurora council approves Geauga Lake purchase for over $5 million

Aurora council approves Geauga Lake purchase for over $5 million

- Wendy DiAlesandro

Thanks to a multi-million dollar purchase, an old tourist destination is set for new life.

Aurora City Council on Monday, Sept. 16, approved upwards of $5 million to purchase all of Geauga Lake and 48 acres of lakefront property, including part of the former SeaWorld amusement park, from ICP Geauga Lake LLC.

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