Abandoned Amusement Parks of Connecticut-Rhode Island ~and other trivia~


Park Name City
Piney Ridge Park--1910?--1920? East Windsor
Lighthouse Park New Haven
Liberty Pier West Haven
Lake Quassapaug-Quassy--1908-present Woodbury
Lake Compounce--1846-present Bristol
Juna Park-Lakewood Park--1928--1953 Waterbury
Roseland Park--1921--1927 Waterbury
Forest Park--1914--1920 Waterbury
Bellevue Grove--?--? Waterbury
Capitol Park Hartford
Connecticut State Fair Hartford
Charter Oak Park West Hartford
Luna Park West Hartford
Werder's Park--?--? Hartford
Pleasure Beach-Steeplechase Island-Sea Breeze Island--1892-1973 Bridgeport
Roton Point--1800's-1941 South Norwalk-Rowayton
Dorlons Point Park--?--? South Norwalk
Pine Rock Park--?-1906? Shelton
Savin Rock-White City West Haven
Parlor Rock--1878--? Trumbull
Wildwood Park Killingly
Wildwood Park Danielson
Peoples Tramway Putnam
Beardsley Park Bridgeport
Highland Lake-Electric Park Winsted
Woodland Park--1926--? Winsted
Hatch's Landing-Barton Point Park Winsted
Lookout Pleasure Park-Lookout Park Winsted
White Beach-Ocean Beach Park--1888-1893?--present New London
Osprey Beach--1881-1885 New London
Kenosia Park--1895--1926 Danbury
Golden Spur Park--1905-1924 East Lyme
Danbury State Fair--?--1981 Danbury
Walnut Beach Park--?--? Milford----1938--
Joyland Park-Oak Grove Park-Myrtle Beach Park Milford
Laurel Beach--?--?Milford
Blue Rock Park Ansonia
Wildwood-Devil's Den Monroe
Housatonic Lake Park Derby
Maplewood Resort-Park--?--? East Haddam
Momauguin Park East Haven
Hawthorne Beach Greenwich
Island Beach-Little Captain's Island--1912--? Greenwich
Dwyer's Park Housatonic
Laurel Park Manchester
Hanover Park-Starlight Park Meriden
Lakeview Park--1895--? Middletown
White Oak Park New Britain
Sachem Park--?--? Norwich
Pleasure Park-Snipple Park-Rockville Amusement Park Rockville
Crystal Lake Park Ellington
Snipsic Park-Shenipsit Lake--1890s?--? Rockville
Hlopko Park Terryville
Brewster Park-Hamilton Park--?--? New Haven
Rainbow Park Windsor
High Rock Grove-High Rock Park Beacon Falls-Naugatuck


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Abandoned Amusement Parks of Rhode Island ~and other trivia~

Park Name City
Eastons Beach-Newport Beach Newport
Rhodes-on-the-Pawtuxet Casino Pawtuxet
Freebody Park Newport
Atlantic Beach Misquamicut-Westerly
Watch Hill Watch Hill-Westerly
Rocky Point--1840-1996 Warwick
Crescent Park--1886-1979 East Providence
Crescent Park Carousel--?-present East Providence
Boyden Heights--1908-1910 Providence
Vanity Fair--1907-1912 Providence
Island Park--1898-1938 Portsmouth
Mount Hope--1897-1901 Bristol
Oakland Beach--1873-1938 Providence
Roger Willams Park--1878-present Providence
Narragansett Pier Narragansett
Hunts Mills Amusement Park--1894-1928 Rumford
Chestnut Grove Providence
Dan's Park Providence
Blachhouse Park Providence
Slater Park Pawtucket
Goddard State Park Warwick
Enchanted Forest--1971-2004 Hope Valley
Mishnock Lake Park--?-? West Greenwich
Dairy World--1997-2000 Cranston
Warwick Mall--?-present Warwick
Newport Casino--1880-? Newport
Colts Casino--?--? Homestead-Prudence Island
Prudence Island--1889--? Prudence Island
Moswansicut Lake--?--? North Scituate


It must be noted some of the above parks are still open as of 2011. They are being included simply because so FEW are still open.



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