Unaudited Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Mar. 25, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017	Mar. 26, 2017
Current Assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 42,888	$ 166,245	$ 34,242
Receivables	30,795	37,722	28,585
Inventories	40,303	29,719	37,938
Prepaid advertising	25,590	3,031	20,046
Other current assets	14,408	10,266	10,423
Total current assets	153,984	246,983	131,234
Property and Equipment:
Land	269,253	271,021	266,433
Land improvements	423,425	421,593	403,830
Buildings	694,029	693,899	664,936
Rides and equipment	1,751,051	1,740,653	1,649,934
Construction in progress	94,602	72,847	97,920
Total property and equipment, gross	3,232,360	3,200,013	3,083,053
Less accumulated depreciation	(1,611,261)	(1,614,241)	(1,494,405)
Total property and equipment, net	1,621,099	1,585,772	1,588,648
Goodwill	182,291	183,830	179,899
Other Intangibles, net	37,710	38,064	37,724
Other Assets	9,507	9,510	20,774
Total Assets	2,004,591	2,064,159	1,958,279
Current Liabilities:
Current maturities of long-term debt	0	0	4,350
Accounts payable	39,812	24,621	44,715
Deferred revenue	124,513	86,131	116,132
Accrued interest	21,119	8,124	11,013
Accrued taxes	10,176	43,975	8,536
Accrued salaries, wages and benefits	14,513	18,740	14,427
Self-insurance reserves	24,811	25,107	25,833
Other accrued liabilities	18,236	18,796	11,619
Total current liabilities	253,180	225,494	236,625
Deferred Tax Liability	87,459	74,798	122,007
Derivative Liability	2,730	8,722	15,658
Other Liabilities	11,403	11,684	12,923
Long-Term Debt:
Revolving credit loans	40,000	0	85,000
Term debt	723,525	723,788	593,197
Notes	937,257	936,727	940,421
Total long-term debt	1,700,782	1,660,515	1,618,618
Partners’ Equity:
Special L.P. interests	5,290	5,290	5,290
General partner	(1)	0	(1)
Limited partners, 56,416, 56,359 and 56,236 units outstanding at March 25, 2018, December 31, 2017 and March 26, 2017, respectively	(58,550)	81,589	(57,116)
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)	2,298	(3,933)	4,275
Total partners' equity	(50,963)	82,946	(47,552)
Total Liabilities and Partners' Equity	$ 2,004,591	$ 2,064,159	$ 1,958,279