This article originally appeared on Rockford Register Star: Six Flags, Raging Waves, Santa's Village. Check out the closest amusement parks to Rockford Emma Elderkin, left, and Natalie Kuhn, both ...

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From Six Flags to Raging Waves, there are plenty of amusement parks and waterparks within 100 miles of Rockford. Here's a breakdown of the best parks, including where they're located and how far ...