Abandoned Amusement Parks of Massachusetts-2 ~and other trivia~
Park Name
City
Wayside Park-Lake Washington Park
South Framington
Suburban Park
Springfield
Eliot's Shore-Beaver Park-Beacon Park--1895-1935
Webster
Acushnet Park--1916--1955
New Bedford
Buttonwood Park--1894--present
New Bedford
Lakeside Park--?--?
New Bedford
Palmer's Island
New Bedford
Charles River Park-Point of Pines-The Chutes
Boston
George's Park-Lake Pearl
Wrentham
Misery Islands
Salem
Flying Horses
Oak Bluffs(Cottage City)
Long Beach
Gloucester
Edaville Railroad
Edaville
Heritage Plantation
Sandwich
Battleship Cove
Fall River
Lake Chauncy
Westborough
Belchertown State School
Belchertown
Jeepers
Metheun
Spooky World-1990--?
Berlin
Spooky World-?--2004
Foxboro
Breezy Picnic Grounds-1954?--present
Douglas
Look Park-?--present
Northampton
Ecotarium-?--present
Worcester
Cartland of Cape Cod-?--present
Wareham
Pioneer Valley Live Steamers-?--present
Southwick
Waushakum Live Steamers-1955--1968
Ashland
Waushakum Live Steamers-1969--present
Holliston
Ridge Hill Farm-1880's--1891?
Needham
Stone Zoo--1980's-1990's?
Stoneham
Webster Square Park--?--?
Worcester
Babbs Amusement Park--?--?
Southwick
Great Barrington Fair--?--?
Great Barrington
Happyland Park--1959--1963?
Becket
Dreamland Park--?--?
Becket
Dighton Rock Park--?--?
Dighton
Woodward Spring Park--?--?
Taunton
The Green--?--?
Taunton
Kiddieland Ranch--?--1960?
Saugus
Tatassit Beach--1928--?
Worcester
Lake Walden--?--?
Concord
Red Barn-Tom Foolery's--1960's--?
Westborough
Storyland--1950's--early 60's?
Hyannis
Frontier Valley--1957--early 60's..
South Dennis
Cowboy Town--1958--1960
Plainville
Downer Landing--1880's--?
Hull
Kings Castle Land--1968--1994
Whitman
Worcester Center Galleria-Worcester Common Fashion Outlets--1971--1993
Worcester
Marine Park--?--?
Boston
Boston Common--2008--?
Boston
The Park--?--?
West Upton
It must be noted some of the above parks are still open as of 2009. They are being included simply because so FEW are still open.
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