Everyone In Pennsylvania Should See What’s Inside The Gates Of This Abandoned Amusement Park
Beth Price-Williams
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Remember going to your favorite amusement park when you were a kid? Everything – the rides, the people, the treats – seemed so big. We never wanted the day to end. When it did, we started counting down until our next visit. We planned what rides we would go on and in what order. Williams Grove Amusement Park earned a spot in plenty of Pennsylvanians’ memories. Today, the abandoned amusement park sits empty, a shell of its former self.
Can you visit Williams Grove Amusement Park in Pennsylvania? Short answer: No. If you attempt to go on the property of Williams Grove Amusement Park, trespassing charges may result. The once-popular amusement park sits on private property. But looking at photos of one of the abandoned amusement parks in PA is pretty fascinating!
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Take a peek at this fascinating footage of Williams Grove Amusement Park, shot by @vidwilzvids in 1987 before the park opened for the day. It even takes you for a ride on the wildly popular Cyclone.
Do you remember going to this abandoned amusement park in its heyday? Did the photos bring up happy memories? Or, do you feel sad at its current state? It might have been a surprise to find this if you were wondering where “amusement parks near me” might be. If you’re on your way to a currently operational one to reclaim all that fun you got to have as a kid, then take a look at The Ultimate Road Trip Packing List by OnlyInYourState.
If you are curious about other eerie places in the state, then check out the drone footage of this abandoned prison in Pennsylvania.
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Abandoned Places In Pennsylvania
Are there any other abandoned places in Pennsylvania?
Abandoned places in Pennsylvania include:
- An abandoned turnpike in Pennsylvania
- The Inn at Buck Hills Falls
- Abandoned bunkers in Pennsylvania
- Abandoned cement kilns in Pennsylvania
- The abandoned town in Scotia
- Pennhurst State School and Hospital
- Eastern State Penitentiary
Williams Grove Amusement Park is just one of many abandoned places in Pennsylvania. While you may face trespassing charges if you attempt to visit the abandoned amusement park, there are some abandoned places you can visit in Pennsylvania, including:
- Go for a hike or a bike ride along the Abandoned Turnpike in Pennsylvania. The trail spans more than eight miles and includes two abandoned tunnels.
- Watch video of the once-abandoned Inn at Buck Hills Falls. Unfortunately, it has been demolished.
- Take a peek at these abandoned bunkers in Pennsylvania, once used by the military to store military weapons and ammunition.
- Embark on a scenic hike along the 9.2-mile Ironton Rail Trail, which leads to abandoned cement kilns in Pennsylvania. An informational placard tells the story behind these abandoned kilns.
- Discover the abandoned town of Scotia, tucked along an unassuming hiking trail in Pennsylvania.
If you’re up for an adventure, hit the road on this road trip to the most abandoned places in Pennsylvania. It will take you to such notorious places as the Pennhurst State School and Hospital in Spring City and the Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia.