Hoffman's Playland
Hoffman's Playland has closed (last season: 2014). This page covers its history and the rides it had.
- Location
- Latham, New York
- Opened
- 1952
- Closed
- 2014
- Rides listed
- 1
Hoffman's Playland closed on September 14, 2014, after 62 seasons. Most of its rides were moved to the new Huck Finn's Playland in Albany, which opened in June 2015; the bumper cars went to Knoebels.
Sources
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoffman%27s_Playland (Wikipedia: opened 1952, closed September 14, 2014; 608 New Loudon Rd, Latham, NY; owners; 18 rides at closing (no Twister, no Huss ride); rides moved to Huck Finn's Playland (opened June 2015), bumper cars to Knoebels.)
- rcdb.com/4677.htm (RCDB: Hoffman's Playland, 608 Loudon Road (Route 9), Latham, NY; defunct, operated 1952 to September 14, 2014; one defunct coaster (Allan Herschell kiddie Roller Coaster, 1960/61-2014).)
- washingtontimes.com/news/2014/sep/15/amusement-park-near-alb... (AP: amusement park near Albany closed in September 2014 after 62 years.)
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huck_Finn%27s_Playland (Wikipedia: Huck Finn's Playland, Albany, opened June 2015 with the Hoffman's rides; ride list has no Twister or Huss ride.)
Rides at Hoffman's Playland
Tallest first. Open a ride for its full stats and our write-up, or compare rides across every park.
| Ride | Type | Height | Top speed | Inversions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twister | Thrill | 50 ft | n/a | 0 |