<Tr> <Th> Total </Th> <Td> 50 + </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Roller coasters </Th> <Td> 5 </Td> </Tr> <P> Freestyle Music Park, formerly Hard Rock Park, was a music theme park located in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina that opened on April 15, 2008, then temporarily closed on September 24, 2008, due to financial issues, then reopened on May 23, 2009, under the Freestyle brand, and closed yet again after the 2009 season . It was built on 55 acres (22 ha) on a 140 - acre (57 ha) property at the intersection of Highway 501 and the Intracoastal Waterway on a site that includes part of the former Waccamaw Factory Shoppes in Fantasy Harbour, and used Mall 3 as its headquarters . </P> <P> Plans for a Hard Rock - themed amusement park were released in 2003, but at the time, funding and licensing agreements had yet to be finalized . AVX Corporation CEO Dick Rosen and other investors including Ziel Feldman and Safe Harbor Capital Partners managing partner Amnon Bar - Tur created two companies . Myrtle Property Owners I, which invested in the proposed theme park . Myrtle Property Owners II bought land from Rosen, with the intent to build a hotel along the Intracoastal Waterway in October 2005 . A feasibility study showed that developers predicted 3 million visitors a year in the park's first year, with growth of nine percent the second year and decreasing growth rates after that . </P>

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