FunTime USA

Plans to rebuild FunTime USA amusement park

Plans to rebuild the old FunTime USA Amusement Park are now in the making. The longtime Gulfport amusement park could possibly call the land off Highway 90 behind IHOP in Biloxi home. News 25’s Caroline Eaker was on hand this…

Plans for FunTime USA Development

Groundbreaking for FunTime USA is planned for October and you could be riding the rides in early spring. The plan is to start with the rides and attractions people remember from the old park such as miniature golf, go-carts, bumper…

FunTime USA is Back On

The development of FunTime USA is back on. After the third attempt, the Gulfport City Council approved the amusement park to be rebuilt on Highway 49. The council voted 4 to 3 today to reject the appeal of neighboring residents…

FunTime USA Delays Opening

While one family destination spot opens, another is delayed again. Gulf Amusements LLC, who owns FunTime USA, recently announced the new location is unlikely to open this year. This development is the result of residents in the Georgia Place neighborhood,…

FunTime USA Development Pushed Back

There’s been another delay in the much anticipated FunTime USA amusement park. Tonight, Gulf Amusements LLC reports that Georgia Place residents who oppose the re-development of FunTime USA have filed an appeal against the Gulfport Planning Commission’s May 26th decision…

FunTime USA Hits a Roadblock

FunTime USA owners and supporters filled Gulfport City Hall today wearing t-shirts that read “Gulfport City Council: Vote Yes.” They were hoping city leaders would decide to re-zone the current property that FunTime USA owners plan to rebuild on. Just…

FunTime USA Hits a Roadblock

FunTime USA’s return to the Coast this June could be put on hold if some residents have anything to do with it. The amusement park would need a zoning change to be able to rebuild. One Gulfport City councilman says…

FunTime USA Hits a Roadblock

The rebirth of FunTime USA could be put on hold if a group of residents have anything to do with it. Today, Georgia Place residents told News 25 it’s not that they don’t want to see an amusement park return…