amusement

Long before it became known as the mega-attraction that is Funtown Splashtown USA, this local gem was the go-to spot for water-soaked fun and thrilling rides.

A pair of New England's biggest amusement parks already do this, and it's time for Water Country in Portsmouth to join in on the fun.

Ahead of the 2024 season, Palace Playland in Old Orchard Beach is adding another high-octane thrill ride to their beachfront amusement park.

The popular water park has announced their official dates for the 2024 season.

It turns out that one of the first operational carousels in the United States was near Maine's Old Orchard Beach...or was it?

A longtime New England favorite, Santa's Village in Jefferson, New Hampshire, was named one of the 10 best amusement parks in America.

Despite being gone for more than 25 years, the Haunted Mansion at Funtown in Saco, Maine, remains one of the most missed attractions in New England history.

Seacoast Adventure offers mini-golf, go-karts, and a giant Sky Swing!

Aquaboggan in Saco will say "thank you' to teachers, healthcare workers and first responders with free admission on select weekends this summer

Plus a Ninja Wipeout area to channel your inner American Ninja Warrior or Wipeout contestant!

Maine's largest amusement park announces they will open for the 2021 season. As it stands right now, visitors can expect a few changes

Featuring 5 Haunted Houses and a live freak show along with your favorite rides, this is one event you don't want to miss!

What should one do while visiting Maine? Here's the ultimate A to Z list!

Next summer we in Maine could have to pay 5.5% sales tax on things like admission to Funtown, ski lift tickets, movie theaters, spa treatments, Sea Dogs games and other entertainment. It will be an "amusement tax" if you will. A review board is looking over the issue and is still tweaking the list.

Some think it's bad, others like it. It is what it is and what it is, is, an attraction in the Mexican state of Hidalgo that allows people to simulate an illegal border crossing from Mexico into the United States!