Spooky abandoned amusement parks around the world
Take a look into the eerie world of abandoned amusement parks.
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: JaQoB
The park is now owned by the city of New Orleans and is still standing in it바카라 게임 웹사이트s abandoned state.
Source: Modern Day Ruins
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: Keoni Cabral
Chippewa Lake Park
Chippewa Lake, Ohio
Chippewa Lake Park was once an amusement park located in Chippewa Lake, Ohio. The park was operating from 1878 to 1978 when it was closed due to a drop off in attendance.
Source: Forgotten Ohio
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: Dana Beveridge
Once the park was closed, its structures were left unmaintained and became overgrown with brush.
Source: Forgotten Ohio
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: Dana Beveridge
In 2010 parts of the park were demolished, however today some of the structures are still left standing.
Source: Forgotten Ohio
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: Dana Beveridge
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: Dana Beveridge
Dadipark
Dadizele, Belgium
Dadipark was a small amusement park for children located in Dadizele, Belgium with the purpose of being an affordable destination for parents to bring their small children.
Source: Abandoned Playgrounds
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: Stoolhog
The park was opened in the 1950s and stayed open until it closed for renovations in 2002, never to reopen again.
Source: Abandoned Playgrounds
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: Stoolhog
The park received a string of bad press in 2000 culminating with a boy losing his arm on a water ride. In July 2012 demolition in the park commenced, however to this day some of the attractions still remain.
Source: Abandoned Playgrounds
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: Clemmeke1990
PHOTO: Wikimedia Commons: P J L Laurens
PHOTO: Wikimedia Commons: P J L Laurens
PHOTO: Wikimedia Commons: P J L Laurens
Gulliver's Kingdom
Japan
Gulliver바카라 게임 웹사이트s Kingdom was a theme park that operated in Japan from 1997 till 2001. The park was built in near Mt. Fuji, providing views of the mountain for visitors to the park.
Source: Web Urbanist
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: Old Creeper
The park seemed to be doomed from the start, being built in the Aokigahara Forst, which is known as Japan바카라 게임 웹사이트s 바카라 게임 웹사이트suicide forest.바카라 게임 웹사이트
Source: Web Urbanist
The Aokigahara Forest is one of the most popular suicide locations in the world, which made it a perplexing location for an amusement park.
Source: Web Urbanist
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: Old Creeper
Also located next to Gulliver바카라 게임 웹사이트s Kingdom was a nerve gas production facility. The amusement park was open for less than ten years, and it was eventually torn down.
Source: Web Urbanist
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: Old Creeper
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: Old Creeper
Holy Land USA
Waterbury, CT
Holy Land USA was an amusement park that opened in the 1960s and remained in operation until 1986.
Source: TheRichest
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: pmaiorana
The park was created by John Greco who received a message from his god that lead him to create a theme park paying tribute to the Holy Land in Israel.
Source: TheRichest
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: pmaiorana
The park featured figures and depictions of key biblical locations and figures. Following the death of the owner the park was left in the possession of a group of nuns who kept it closed to the public.
Source: The Richest
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: pmaiorana
In 2010 a teenager was murdered near the site of the park, and in 2013 it was sold and is in discussion to be revived.
Source: TheRichest
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: pmaiorana
PHOTO: Wikimedia Commons: Exwaterburian
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: pmaiorana
In 1975 there was a fire in the Emerald City location of the park which destroyed many pieces and artifacts which were used in the filming of the actual movie.
Source: TheRichest
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: rockinfree
Today most of the park is still intact, and it is opened to the public for two days in October called 바카라 게임 웹사이트Autumn of Oz바카라 게임 웹사이트 which allows visitors to stroll down the yellow brick road.
Source: TheRichest
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: rockinfree
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: rockinfree
Nara DreamlandNara, Japan
Dreamland was an amusement park built in Nara, Japan in 1961 and pulled its design inspiration from Disneyland California.
Source: Atlas Obscura
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: jphaikyo
The park operated until 2006 when it was closed due to low attendance.
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: jphaikyo
Today the attractions and structures of the park still remain however they have been overgrown with plants and become covered in rust.
Source: Atlas Obscura
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: jphaikyo
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: jphaikyo
The park was never resurrected, and nothing has been changed since it was abandoned 28 years. In the years since the disaster, the amusement park has appeared in movies centered around the Chernobyl disaster.
Source: TheRichest
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: IAEA Imagebank
Prypiat Amusement Park
Prypiat, Ukraine
Prypiat Amusement Park was located in Prypiat, Ukraine which was a city abandoned immediately following the Chernobyl disaster of 1986. The Chernobyl disaster involved a nuclear accident which released large quantities of radioactive particles into the atmosphere which spread over Europe. The amusement park opened on April 27, 1986 and closed the same day due to the nuclear disaster that had occurred the prior day.
Source: TheRichest
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: JaQoB
Six Flags New Orleans
Louisiana, NO
Six Flags New Orleans was officially opened in 2003 after it was purchased by the company and rebranded as a Six Flags.
Source: Modern Day Ruins
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: Erikjorgensen303
The park was closed to the public on August 22, 2005 in anticipation of Hurricane Katrina, and never reopened following the storm.
Source: Modern Day Ruins
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: Erikjorgensen303
Following the storm, it was estimated that 80% of the park was destroyed due to high floodwater and wind damage.
Source: Modern Day Ruins
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: Keoni Cabral
In 2006, after previously stating the park would eventually reopen, Six Flags officials deemed the park to be a total loss and it would be abandoned.
Source: Modern Day Ruins
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: Keoni Cabral
SpreePark
Berlin, Germany
Spreepark is located in Berlin, Germany and was opened in 1969 under a different name.
Source: TheRichest
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: Der Robert
Following the fall of the Berlin Wall, it became known as Spreepark in 1989.
Source: TheRichest
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: janbommes
The owner of the park, Norbert Witte eventually went bankrupt and was forced to close the park in 2001.
Source: TheRichest
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: janbommes
Witte was the subject of much tabloid fodder and eventually fled the country taking his family and several of the parks attractions with him. Today the site of the amusement park is littered with graffiti, overturned dinosaurs and overgrown brush.
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: JudithTB
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: roolrool
Williams Grove Amusement Park
Mechanicsburg, PA
The Williams Grove Amusement Park was an amusement park which operated from 1850 until 2005 and was located near Mechanicsburg, PA.
Source: Roadside Wonders
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: ACDavis85
In 1972 the existing park was sold for $1.2M to Morgan Hughes, who purchased the park and brought in many rides from a recently closed theme park in New Jersey.
Source: Roadside Wonders
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: ACDavis85
The park was operable until 2005 when it was closed after being unable to find prospective buyers for the park.
Source: Roadside Wonders
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: ACDavis85
Today many of the rides can still be seen on the property.
Source: Roadside Wonders
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: ACDavis85
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: ACDavis85
The park was opened in 1970 and only remained open for a short period of time.
Source: TheRichest
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: rockinfree
Land Of Oz
Beech Mountain, NC
Land of Oz was a theme park located in North Carolina which allowed visitors to experience the locations, events, and people from the Wizard of Oz in real life.
Source: TheRichest
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: rockinfree
Take a look into the eerie world of abandoned amusement parks.
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: JaQoB
The park is now owned by the city of New Orleans and is still standing in it바카라 게임 웹사이트s abandoned state.
Source: Modern Day Ruins
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: Keoni Cabral
Chippewa Lake Park
Chippewa Lake, Ohio
Chippewa Lake Park was once an amusement park located in Chippewa Lake, Ohio. The park was operating from 1878 to 1978 when it was closed due to a drop off in attendance.
Source: Forgotten Ohio
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: Dana Beveridge
Once the park was closed, its structures were left unmaintained and became overgrown with brush.
Source: Forgotten Ohio
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: Dana Beveridge
In 2010 parts of the park were demolished, however today some of the structures are still left standing.
Source: Forgotten Ohio
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: Dana Beveridge
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: Dana Beveridge
Dadipark
Dadizele, Belgium
Dadipark was a small amusement park for children located in Dadizele, Belgium with the purpose of being an affordable destination for parents to bring their small children.
Source: Abandoned Playgrounds
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: Stoolhog
The park was opened in the 1950s and stayed open until it closed for renovations in 2002, never to reopen again.
Source: Abandoned Playgrounds
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: Stoolhog
The park received a string of bad press in 2000 culminating with a boy losing his arm on a water ride. In July 2012 demolition in the park commenced, however to this day some of the attractions still remain.
Source: Abandoned Playgrounds
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: Clemmeke1990
PHOTO: Wikimedia Commons: P J L Laurens
PHOTO: Wikimedia Commons: P J L Laurens
PHOTO: Wikimedia Commons: P J L Laurens
Gulliver's Kingdom
Japan
Gulliver바카라 게임 웹사이트s Kingdom was a theme park that operated in Japan from 1997 till 2001. The park was built in near Mt. Fuji, providing views of the mountain for visitors to the park.
Source: Web Urbanist
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: Old Creeper
The park seemed to be doomed from the start, being built in the Aokigahara Forst, which is known as Japan바카라 게임 웹사이트s 바카라 게임 웹사이트suicide forest.바카라 게임 웹사이트
Source: Web Urbanist
The Aokigahara Forest is one of the most popular suicide locations in the world, which made it a perplexing location for an amusement park.
Source: Web Urbanist
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: Old Creeper
Also located next to Gulliver바카라 게임 웹사이트s Kingdom was a nerve gas production facility. The amusement park was open for less than ten years, and it was eventually torn down.
Source: Web Urbanist
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: Old Creeper
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: Old Creeper
Holy Land USA
Waterbury, CT
Holy Land USA was an amusement park that opened in the 1960s and remained in operation until 1986.
Source: TheRichest
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: pmaiorana
The park was created by John Greco who received a message from his god that lead him to create a theme park paying tribute to the Holy Land in Israel.
Source: TheRichest
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: pmaiorana
The park featured figures and depictions of key biblical locations and figures. Following the death of the owner the park was left in the possession of a group of nuns who kept it closed to the public.
Source: The Richest
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: pmaiorana
In 2010 a teenager was murdered near the site of the park, and in 2013 it was sold and is in discussion to be revived.
Source: TheRichest
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: pmaiorana
PHOTO: Wikimedia Commons: Exwaterburian
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: pmaiorana
In 1975 there was a fire in the Emerald City location of the park which destroyed many pieces and artifacts which were used in the filming of the actual movie.
Source: TheRichest
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: rockinfree
Today most of the park is still intact, and it is opened to the public for two days in October called 바카라 게임 웹사이트Autumn of Oz바카라 게임 웹사이트 which allows visitors to stroll down the yellow brick road.
Source: TheRichest
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: rockinfree
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: rockinfree
Nara DreamlandNara, Japan
Dreamland was an amusement park built in Nara, Japan in 1961 and pulled its design inspiration from Disneyland California.
Source: Atlas Obscura
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: jphaikyo
The park operated until 2006 when it was closed due to low attendance.
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: jphaikyo
Today the attractions and structures of the park still remain however they have been overgrown with plants and become covered in rust.
Source: Atlas Obscura
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: jphaikyo
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: jphaikyo
The park was never resurrected, and nothing has been changed since it was abandoned 28 years. In the years since the disaster, the amusement park has appeared in movies centered around the Chernobyl disaster.
Source: TheRichest
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: IAEA Imagebank
Prypiat Amusement Park
Prypiat, Ukraine
Prypiat Amusement Park was located in Prypiat, Ukraine which was a city abandoned immediately following the Chernobyl disaster of 1986. The Chernobyl disaster involved a nuclear accident which released large quantities of radioactive particles into the atmosphere which spread over Europe. The amusement park opened on April 27, 1986 and closed the same day due to the nuclear disaster that had occurred the prior day.
Source: TheRichest
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: JaQoB
Six Flags New Orleans
Louisiana, NO
Six Flags New Orleans was officially opened in 2003 after it was purchased by the company and rebranded as a Six Flags.
Source: Modern Day Ruins
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: Erikjorgensen303
The park was closed to the public on August 22, 2005 in anticipation of Hurricane Katrina, and never reopened following the storm.
Source: Modern Day Ruins
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: Erikjorgensen303
Following the storm, it was estimated that 80% of the park was destroyed due to high floodwater and wind damage.
Source: Modern Day Ruins
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: Keoni Cabral
In 2006, after previously stating the park would eventually reopen, Six Flags officials deemed the park to be a total loss and it would be abandoned.
Source: Modern Day Ruins
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: Keoni Cabral
SpreePark
Berlin, Germany
Spreepark is located in Berlin, Germany and was opened in 1969 under a different name.
Source: TheRichest
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: Der Robert
Following the fall of the Berlin Wall, it became known as Spreepark in 1989.
Source: TheRichest
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: janbommes
The owner of the park, Norbert Witte eventually went bankrupt and was forced to close the park in 2001.
Source: TheRichest
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: janbommes
Witte was the subject of much tabloid fodder and eventually fled the country taking his family and several of the parks attractions with him. Today the site of the amusement park is littered with graffiti, overturned dinosaurs and overgrown brush.
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: JudithTB
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: roolrool
Williams Grove Amusement Park
Mechanicsburg, PA
The Williams Grove Amusement Park was an amusement park which operated from 1850 until 2005 and was located near Mechanicsburg, PA.
Source: Roadside Wonders
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: ACDavis85
In 1972 the existing park was sold for $1.2M to Morgan Hughes, who purchased the park and brought in many rides from a recently closed theme park in New Jersey.
Source: Roadside Wonders
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: ACDavis85
The park was operable until 2005 when it was closed after being unable to find prospective buyers for the park.
Source: Roadside Wonders
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: ACDavis85
Today many of the rides can still be seen on the property.
Source: Roadside Wonders
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: ACDavis85
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: ACDavis85
The park was opened in 1970 and only remained open for a short period of time.
Source: TheRichest
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: rockinfree
Land Of Oz
Beech Mountain, NC
Land of Oz was a theme park located in North Carolina which allowed visitors to experience the locations, events, and people from the Wizard of Oz in real life.
Source: TheRichest
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: rockinfree
Take a look into the eerie world of abandoned amusement parks.
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: JaQoB
The park is now owned by the city of New Orleans and is still standing in it바카라 게임 웹사이트s abandoned state.
Source: Modern Day Ruins
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: Keoni Cabral
Chippewa Lake Park
Chippewa Lake, Ohio
Chippewa Lake Park was once an amusement park located in Chippewa Lake, Ohio. The park was operating from 1878 to 1978 when it was closed due to a drop off in attendance.
Source: Forgotten Ohio
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: Dana Beveridge
Once the park was closed, its structures were left unmaintained and became overgrown with brush.
Source: Forgotten Ohio
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: Dana Beveridge
In 2010 parts of the park were demolished, however today some of the structures are still left standing.
Source: Forgotten Ohio
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: Dana Beveridge
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: Dana Beveridge
Dadipark
Dadizele, Belgium
Dadipark was a small amusement park for children located in Dadizele, Belgium with the purpose of being an affordable destination for parents to bring their small children.
Source: Abandoned Playgrounds
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: Stoolhog
The park was opened in the 1950s and stayed open until it closed for renovations in 2002, never to reopen again.
Source: Abandoned Playgrounds
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: Stoolhog
The park received a string of bad press in 2000 culminating with a boy losing his arm on a water ride. In July 2012 demolition in the park commenced, however to this day some of the attractions still remain.
Source: Abandoned Playgrounds
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: Clemmeke1990
PHOTO: Wikimedia Commons: P J L Laurens
PHOTO: Wikimedia Commons: P J L Laurens
PHOTO: Wikimedia Commons: P J L Laurens
Gulliver's Kingdom
Japan
Gulliver바카라 게임 웹사이트s Kingdom was a theme park that operated in Japan from 1997 till 2001. The park was built in near Mt. Fuji, providing views of the mountain for visitors to the park.
Source: Web Urbanist
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: Old Creeper
The park seemed to be doomed from the start, being built in the Aokigahara Forst, which is known as Japan바카라 게임 웹사이트s 바카라 게임 웹사이트suicide forest.바카라 게임 웹사이트
Source: Web Urbanist
The Aokigahara Forest is one of the most popular suicide locations in the world, which made it a perplexing location for an amusement park.
Source: Web Urbanist
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: Old Creeper
Also located next to Gulliver바카라 게임 웹사이트s Kingdom was a nerve gas production facility. The amusement park was open for less than ten years, and it was eventually torn down.
Source: Web Urbanist
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: Old Creeper
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: Old Creeper
Holy Land USA
Waterbury, CT
Holy Land USA was an amusement park that opened in the 1960s and remained in operation until 1986.
Source: TheRichest
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: pmaiorana
The park was created by John Greco who received a message from his god that lead him to create a theme park paying tribute to the Holy Land in Israel.
Source: TheRichest
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: pmaiorana
The park featured figures and depictions of key biblical locations and figures. Following the death of the owner the park was left in the possession of a group of nuns who kept it closed to the public.
Source: The Richest
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: pmaiorana
In 2010 a teenager was murdered near the site of the park, and in 2013 it was sold and is in discussion to be revived.
Source: TheRichest
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: pmaiorana
PHOTO: Wikimedia Commons: Exwaterburian
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: pmaiorana
In 1975 there was a fire in the Emerald City location of the park which destroyed many pieces and artifacts which were used in the filming of the actual movie.
Source: TheRichest
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: rockinfree
Today most of the park is still intact, and it is opened to the public for two days in October called 바카라 게임 웹사이트Autumn of Oz바카라 게임 웹사이트 which allows visitors to stroll down the yellow brick road.
Source: TheRichest
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: rockinfree
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: rockinfree
Nara DreamlandNara, Japan
Dreamland was an amusement park built in Nara, Japan in 1961 and pulled its design inspiration from Disneyland California.
Source: Atlas Obscura
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: jphaikyo
The park operated until 2006 when it was closed due to low attendance.
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: jphaikyo
Today the attractions and structures of the park still remain however they have been overgrown with plants and become covered in rust.
Source: Atlas Obscura
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: jphaikyo
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: jphaikyo
The park was never resurrected, and nothing has been changed since it was abandoned 28 years. In the years since the disaster, the amusement park has appeared in movies centered around the Chernobyl disaster.
Source: TheRichest
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: IAEA Imagebank
Prypiat Amusement Park
Prypiat, Ukraine
Prypiat Amusement Park was located in Prypiat, Ukraine which was a city abandoned immediately following the Chernobyl disaster of 1986. The Chernobyl disaster involved a nuclear accident which released large quantities of radioactive particles into the atmosphere which spread over Europe. The amusement park opened on April 27, 1986 and closed the same day due to the nuclear disaster that had occurred the prior day.
Source: TheRichest
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: JaQoB
Six Flags New Orleans
Louisiana, NO
Six Flags New Orleans was officially opened in 2003 after it was purchased by the company and rebranded as a Six Flags.
Source: Modern Day Ruins
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: Erikjorgensen303
The park was closed to the public on August 22, 2005 in anticipation of Hurricane Katrina, and never reopened following the storm.
Source: Modern Day Ruins
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: Erikjorgensen303
Following the storm, it was estimated that 80% of the park was destroyed due to high floodwater and wind damage.
Source: Modern Day Ruins
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: Keoni Cabral
In 2006, after previously stating the park would eventually reopen, Six Flags officials deemed the park to be a total loss and it would be abandoned.
Source: Modern Day Ruins
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: Keoni Cabral
SpreePark
Berlin, Germany
Spreepark is located in Berlin, Germany and was opened in 1969 under a different name.
Source: TheRichest
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: Der Robert
Following the fall of the Berlin Wall, it became known as Spreepark in 1989.
Source: TheRichest
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: janbommes
The owner of the park, Norbert Witte eventually went bankrupt and was forced to close the park in 2001.
Source: TheRichest
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: janbommes
Witte was the subject of much tabloid fodder and eventually fled the country taking his family and several of the parks attractions with him. Today the site of the amusement park is littered with graffiti, overturned dinosaurs and overgrown brush.
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: JudithTB
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: roolrool
Williams Grove Amusement Park
Mechanicsburg, PA
The Williams Grove Amusement Park was an amusement park which operated from 1850 until 2005 and was located near Mechanicsburg, PA.
Source: Roadside Wonders
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: ACDavis85
In 1972 the existing park was sold for $1.2M to Morgan Hughes, who purchased the park and brought in many rides from a recently closed theme park in New Jersey.
Source: Roadside Wonders
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: ACDavis85
The park was operable until 2005 when it was closed after being unable to find prospective buyers for the park.
Source: Roadside Wonders
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: ACDavis85
Today many of the rides can still be seen on the property.
Source: Roadside Wonders
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: ACDavis85
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: ACDavis85
The park was opened in 1970 and only remained open for a short period of time.
Source: TheRichest
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: rockinfree
Land Of Oz
Beech Mountain, NC
Land of Oz was a theme park located in North Carolina which allowed visitors to experience the locations, events, and people from the Wizard of Oz in real life.
Source: TheRichest
PHOTO: Flickr Creative Commons: rockinfree
Take a look into the eerie world of abandoned amusement parks.