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Segment Information Balance Sheet Data (Details) $ in Thousands | 9 Months Ended |
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Sep. 30, 2016 USD ($) segment | Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($)
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |
Number of Reportable Operating Segments | segment | 4 |
Total Assets | $ 4,620,970 | $ 4,217,270
Entertainment Reportable Operating Segment [Member] |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |
Total Assets | 2,125,337 | 2,006,926
Education Reportable Operating Segment [Member] |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |
Total Assets | 1,180,344 | 1,013,930
Recreation Reportable Operating Segment [Member] |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |
Total Assets | 1,073,502 | 935,266
Other Reportable Operating Segment [Member] |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |
Total Assets | 191,512 | 203,757
Corporate / Unallocated |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |
Total Assets | $ 50,275 | $ 57,391

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