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Lake Shawnee Amusement Park

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Lake Shawnee Amusement Park, Abandoned amusement park in the United States

Lake Shawnee Amusement Park is a defunct amusement park located in Princeton, West Virginia.

Founded in 1926, the park operated for 40 years before closing down in 1966.

The park is tied to local folklore and is said to be haunted due to its tragic history.

Tours are available for those interested in exploring the eerie site of Lake Shawnee Amusement Park.

The park sits atop an ancient Native American burial ground, allegedly contributing to its haunted reputation.

Location: Princeton

Inception: 1926

GPS coordinates: 0.00000,0.00000

Latest update: January 26, 2024 22:20

Nature areas and historic sites in West Virginia

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West Virginia combines natural areas with historic sites. The state features waterfalls, mountain peaks, caves and old railroad tracks. Visitors find national forests, historic battlefields and mineral springs. The region displays geological formations, abandoned mining towns and astronomical observatories.

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