The countdown is on until Lake Compounce opens its gates for the season. Here's the story of how it came to be.

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The Wildcat Roller Coaster will have a second train that will help reduce wait times.

One of Connecticut's premier amusement parks has just kicked off its annual holiday lights festival for the last time. Lake Compounce in Bristol is holding its Holiday Lights display, which began on ...

BRISTOL, Conn. (WTNH) — Lake Compounce will be ending its Holiday Lights event after the 2025 season, according to a social media post by the amusement park. “For over 175 years, Lake Compounce has ...

The park is the longest continuously-operated amusement park in the United States. In a Facebook post, the park wrote, “Happy Birthday to us! 179 years of fun, thrills & memories at Lake Compounce, ...

In a year when it’s not debuting the latest thrill coaster or a new water park slide, Lake Compounce is focusing on beefing up its service to guests in what its owners hope will be the best of its 179 ...

BRISTOL, CT (WFSB) - All new nightmares have come to Lake Compounce, according to the creators of the amusement park’s Phantom Fall Fest. The annual Halloween-themed event was slated to start the ...

BRISTOL, Conn. (WTNH) — Folks at Lake Compounce in Bristol got to take part in the “World’s Largest Coaster Ride” on Monday. The amusement park joined parks all across the country Monday afternoon in ...