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According to the National Amusement Park Historical Association, there are approximately 1,000 defunct amusement parks in North America, with a significant number being in the United States. [1] The primary reasons for amusement park closures in the early-20th century included the advent of the Great Depression , destruction by fire, incidents ...
Defunct Amusement Parks of Illinois Over 80 defunct Illinois amusement parks: history and photos. Defunct amusement parks; 10¢ A Ticket: The Stories & Glories of Old Amusement Parks, WBGU-PBS documentary about 21 amusement parks located in Northwest Ohio since the 1800s; Abandoned amusement park ruins on moderndayruins.com "Old Amusement Parks ...
J's Amusement Park. Guerneville, California. Open from 1969 to 2003, the park had such fun items as a roller coaster, a mini race track, and a wild mouse roller coaster.
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It opened in 1847 and didn't close until 1995, falling victim to many of the same market forces that shuttered so many classic amusement parks in the 1990s and 2000s.
Pages in category "Defunct amusement parks in New York (state)" The following 32 pages are in this category, out of 32 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Media in category "Defunct amusement parks in California" This category contains only the following file. Chutes Park looking northwest and north on Washington Blvd and Grand Ave, ca.1905 (CHS-7172) and (CHS-7173).jpg 11,186 × 3,642; 8.5 MB
The location of the amusement park is at the intersection of U.S. Route 20 and Indiana State Road 49, north of Chesterton near the border of the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore. In June 2017, the park was closed by state officials due to dozens of people receiving chlorine chemical burns. Malfunctioning equipment was determined to be the root ...