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Investments and Dispositions (Details)			3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	May. 22, 2015 USD ($)	Jan. 27, 2015 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2015 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2014 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2015 USD ($) segment properties	Sep. 30, 2014 USD ($)
Real Estate Properties [Line Items]
Nonmonetary Transaction, Gain (Loss) Recognized on Transfer					$ 0
Proceeds from Sale of Property, Plant, and Equipment	$ 4,700,000
Payments to Acquire Productive Assets					$ 509,500,000
Number of Reportable Operating Segments | segment					4
Gain (loss) on sale of real estate			$ (95,000)	$ 0	$ 23,829,000	$ 330,000
Entertainment Reportable Operating Segment [Member]
Real Estate Properties [Line Items]
Payments to Acquire Productive Assets					$ 82,900,000
Entertainment Reportable Operating Segment [Member] | Theatre Properties [Member]
Real Estate Properties [Line Items]
Number of properties acquired (in properties) | properties					3
Proceeds from Sale of Property, Plant, and Equipment		$ 42,700,000			$ 2,200,000
number of development properties | properties					7
Gain (loss) on sale of real estate		$ 23,700,000			$ 100,000
Entertainment Reportable Operating Segment [Member] | Theatre Redevelopment Properties [Member]
Real Estate Properties [Line Items]
number of development properties | properties					2
Entertainment Reportable Operating Segment [Member] | Entertainment Retail Center Properties [Member]
Real Estate Properties [Line Items]
number of development properties | properties					5
Education Reportable Operating Segment [Member]
Real Estate Properties [Line Items]
Payments to Acquire Productive Assets					$ 219,800,000
Education Reportable Operating Segment [Member] | Public Charter School Property Member
Real Estate Properties [Line Items]
Number of properties acquired (in properties) | properties					2
Proceeds from Sale of Property, Plant, and Equipment					$ 1,100,000
number of development properties | properties					27
Gain (loss) on sale of real estate					$ 200,000
Education Reportable Operating Segment [Member] | Private School Property [Member]
Real Estate Properties [Line Items]
number of development properties | properties					4
Education Reportable Operating Segment [Member] | early childhood education center [Member]
Real Estate Properties [Line Items]
number of development properties | properties					26
Recreation Reportable Operating Segment [Member]
Real Estate Properties [Line Items]
Payments to Acquire Productive Assets					$ 198,100,000
Recreation Reportable Operating Segment [Member] | TopGolf [Member]
Real Estate Properties [Line Items]
number of development properties | properties					15
Recreation Reportable Operating Segment [Member] | Ski Resorts [Member]
Real Estate Properties [Line Items]
Number of properties acquired (in properties) | properties					1
Other Reportable Operating Segment [Member]
Real Estate Properties [Line Items]
Payments to Acquire Productive Assets					$ 8,700,000

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