Put your sunglasses on, get the kids in the car, pack a picnic, and get ready for fun fun fun! Rye Playland is the destination and a fabulous time is the pleasurable task of the day.

Now the only amusement park on the National Register of Historic Places, Rye Playland was created by Westchester County in the 1928 as the crown jewel in its collection of public parks and recreation areas. The Playland's 280 acres are crowned themselves by an Art Deco extravaganza containing ice skating rinks, picnic areas, restaurants, swimming pool, beaches, boardwalk and thrilling amusement rides.

What was created was a fantastic family friendly amusement park complete with all the thrills and entertainment to provide great family fun. To this day, Rye Playland continues to entertain and thrill children and adults of all ages. Seven of the original rides are still in operation taking you back to a time when thrills were more easily had. The incredible Art Deco architecture remains intact, picnic groves are still waiting for you and the beaches beckon you to visit.

Rye Playland may be old in amusements but it remains eternally young in enthusiasm. On a balmy summer day pack everyone into the car and head off to the Playland. Join the thousands of locals at one of the greatest amusement parks ever created.