Mercer County WV

Lake Shawnee Abandoned Amusement Park

Lake Shawnee Abandoned Amusement Park is a place where history and legend collide. Early Indian massacres, ancient burial grounds, and the ruins of an old amusement park make it one of southern West Virginia’s must-see stops. Tours are given by appointment, with special overnight investigations and a moonlight adventure tours every third Saturday of the month—if you've got the guts.

FEATURES

  • Historic site with Indian burial grounds and massacre history
  • Remains of an abandoned amusement park
  • Guided tours Monday through Saturday by appointment only
  • Overnight investigation tours available
📍 Address:
470 Matoaka Road
Rock, WV 24747
Overgrown amusement park ride surrounded by trees and tall grass at Lake Shawnee Abandoned Amusement Park, with a few visitors walking nearby under a sunny sky.
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