Six Flags New England (SFNE), formerly Riverside Amusement Park, is a Six Flags theme park. It is located off Massachusetts State Route 159, in the town of Agawam, Massachusetts, less than 3 miles (4.8 km) from Springfield, Massachusetts. It is also less than a mile from the Connecticut border, making it very popular with Connecticut residents as well as Massachusetts residents. Like most Six Flags parks, Six Flags New England consists of a theme park and a water park.