Lake Shawnee Amusement Park was built in 1926 on the site of a Native American burial ground in Princeton, West Virginia. In addition to being a mass grave, the land was the location of an 18th ...

Oct. 09--ROCK -- Lake Shawnee in Mercer County has a dark history that many say has left the former amusement park haunted. Typically, the park site is closed to the general public, but its owners ...

The Lake Shawnee Amusement Park was abandoned in 1966. But it may still have visitors–just not the kind that you can see. According to Visit West Virginia , the park’s rides were responsible ...

Abandoned in 1966, this Mercer County amusement park was built by entrepreneur Conley T. Snidow in the 1920s. This attraction had mechanical swings and a Ferris wheel, plus a pond and swimming ...

A new motion picture starring Julia Roberts includes a hidden reference to the Lake Shawnee Haunted Amusement Park in Mercer County. Hundreds of sharp-eyed viewers have found a hidden QR code in ...

West Virginia's abandoned Lake Shawnee Amusement Park shut down back in 1966 and has laid in ruins ever since. Many believe Lake Shawnee to be horribly cursed. The park was built upon the site of ...

Haunting photographs reveal the now derelict park in West Virginia, USA, which had previously been home to a Native American tribe. A rusted swing set in the abandoned Lake Shawnee Amusement park ...

As much as it sounds like the backdrop for a low-budget horror, this place exists in real life in the form of America's Lake Shawnee Amusement Park. A booming theme park which has now been closed ...