Fact 1: Lake Compounce is the oldest continuously operating amusement park in the United States, opening its doors in 1846.
Fact 2: The park's signature coaster, Boulder Dash, is known for its stunning views and was ranked among the top wooden coasters in the world.
Fact 3: Lake Compounce features the largest water park in Connecticut, with over 30 water attractions, perfect for families looking to cool off!
Updated: January 13, 2026