ALLEN PARK, Mich. – One of the most popular bowling alleys in Metro Detroit has been purchased by another local company.
Thunderbowl Lanes, owned by the Strobl Family since 1997, and open since 1962, announced an agreement to sell the business to Bowlero.
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Bowlero is a bowling alley, party venue and sports bar, operating in Royal Oak. It has been operating since 1957.
Thunderbowl Lanes is the largest privately owned bowling center in the U.S., and has hosted major bowling events for years.
"The family would like to thank the bowling community, the City of Allen Park, the staff and the management of Thunderbowl lanes for all wonderful memories and we wish for many more to come with Bowlero,” the family said in a statement.
The deal is expected to be completed by June.