Abandoned Amusement Parks of Virginia ~and other trivia~


Park Name City
Lakeside Park-1920--1985 Salem
Pine Beach Park-?--? Norfolk
Oceanview Park-?--? Norfolk
Lake Fairfax Park Reston
Burke Lake Park Fairfax Station
Lake Accotink Park-?--present Springfield
Lee District Park-?--present Franconia
Great Falls Park-?--? Great Falls
Clemyjontri Park-2005--present McLean
Mountainside Park-Mill Mountain Park-1891--?--present Roanoke
Seaview Beach-?--? Virginia Beach
Sunset Lake-?--? Chesapeake
Atlantic Avenue Park?-?--? Virginia Beach
Idlewild Park-1906--1909 Richmond
Reservoir Park-William Byrd Park-1888--present Richmond
Lakeside Park-1896--1933 Richmond
Buckroe Beach-1915--1985 Hampton
Kings Dominion-?--present Dowell
Busch Gardens-?--present Williamsburg
The Loop-?--? Virginia Beach
Bailey's Amusement Park-?--? Bailey's Crossroads
Lynnhaven Mall-?--? Virginia Beach
Dinosaur Land-1965?--present White Post
Luna Park-1906--1915 Arlington
Virginia City-1961--1970? Fairfax
Hampton Carousel-?--present Hampton
Seaside Park-1906--1986 Virginia Beach
Super Slide-?--1960's? West Springfield
Story Book Land-1959--1981 Woodbridge
Jeepers-?--2007 Norfolk
OceanFront Carousel-?--? Virginia Beach
Ocean Breeze Water Park-?--present Virginia Beach
15th Street-Virginia Beach Amusement Park-2002?--2004? -2011 Virginia Beach
Atlantic Fun Park-2012--present Virginia Beach
Fun Spot Action Park-?--present Virginia Beach
Ocean Park-1926--1933 Virginia Beach
Motorworld-?--present Virginia Beach
Arlington Beach-?--? Arlington
Skyline Caverns-?--present Front Royal
Goose Creek Railroad-1989--present Bristol
Big Creek Park--?--? Bristol
Go Karts Plus--?--present Williamsburg
Reservoir Park-Ballou Park--?--? Danville
Ferndale Park--?--? Petersburg
Drewry's Bluff--?--? Richmond
Rivermont Park--1891--1921 Lynchburg
Forest Hill Park--1880--1931 Richmond
Jefferson Park--?--? Richmond
Chimborazo Park--?--? Richmond
Capital Square Park--?--? Richmond
Highland Park--?--? Staunton


It must be noted some of the above parks are still open as of 2012. They are being included simply because so FEW are still open.


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