A RIVAL to theme park Six Flags has announced it is to close within days.
The abrupt closure means thrill seekers will soon have one less spot to ride rollercoasters .
The owners of ZDT's Amusement Park in Seguin – east of San Antonio – announced the closure in a heartbreaking message on Facebook on Monday, July 14.
It means operations at the family-owned park will officially end this summer.
"We are so honored to have provided smiles, thrills, and happy memories for 18+ years," ZDT's said in a Facebook post .
"After much consideration, we have made the difficult decision to close our park."
In the post, the company also s aid it had "appreciated the community's support over the years".
For years, crowds were drawn to the park for its attractions such as go-karts, thri