The Dragon Coaster first opened on July 20, 1929 at Playland, which was built a year earlier. The 80-foot wooden coaster was designed by Frank Darling, who was hired by the Westchester Parks ...

Westchester County's Playland amusement park faces an uncertain future as its centennial approaches. Standard Amusements' departure and subsequent legal battles complicate the park's financial ...

Despite a legal dispute with its former operator, Westchester County says it will officially open Rye’s Playland Amusement Park on Memorial Day weekend. The historic park’s summer season has been in ...

May is the month that usually marks the opening of the season at Playland Amusement Park in Rye. However, it remains unclear how much of the park will be in operation, or when the gates will open.