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 ...

Get ready for summer thrills. Playland Park in Rye announced it will open for the season on May 18, with a colorful new opportunity for community artists. The amusement park has an array of new games ...

RYE, New York (WABC) -- For thousands of New York families, a trip to Playland Park in Westchester County is a decades-old summertime tradition and this year, Eyewitness News paid the park a visit to ...

The American Coaster Enthusiasts has designated Playland’s “Kiddy Coaster” as a roller coaster landmark. It is made entirely of wood and has been a favorite since the park first opened back in 1928.

Warm weather means summer is coming, and with it all the traditions associated with that season, including family time, family trips, and family memories. And there's all of the above when Playland ...

Our annual celebration of the greatest roller coasters in the world! Try our Roller Coaster treasure hunt and test your knowledge about coasters! On Saturday we pay tribute to ACE (American Coaster ...

Mariah Carey returned to Westchester this weekend and visited the scene of one her iconic videos. Playland Park posted photos on Facebook of the pop superstar riding the legendary Dragon Coaster. The ...