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Abandoned Amusement Parks of New Jersey ~and other trivia~


Park Name City
Pleasure Bay Park--?--? Long Branch
Tumbling Dam Park--1893--1946 Bridgeboro
Bellewood Park--1902--1916 Pattenburg
Keansburg Amusement Park Keansburg
Nolans Point Amusement Park--1920--1933 Lake Hopatcong
Betrand Island--1925--1998 Lake Hopatcong
Butler Park--?--1956 Lebanon Township
StoryBook Land Egg Harbor Township
Steel Pier Atlantic City
Morey's Piers Wildwood
Cranberry Lake--1903-1910 Cranberry Lake
Funtown Pier Seaside Heights
Casino Pier Seaside Heights
Island Beach Park Burlington
Wonderland Pier-Gillians Ocean City
Playland-Castaway Cove Ocean City
Palace Asbury Park
Clementon Amusement Park Clementon
Bowcraft Amusement Park Scotch Plains
Fantasy Island Beach Haven
Black River and Western Railroad Flemington
Blackbeards Cave Bayville
Space City-Deerwood Lakewood
Land of Make Believe Hope
Story Land Village Neptune
Fairy Tale Forest Oak Ridge
Jenkinsons Boardwalk Point Pleasant Beach
Lenape Park Mays Landing
Recreation Station South Toms River
Tomahawk Lake Sparta
Gingerbread Castle Hamburg
Six Flags Jackson
Olympic Park 1887-1965 Newark
Alycan Lake-1890's-1944 Pitman
Palisades Park--1898-1971 Cliffside Park-Fort Lee
Haluwasa Camp and Resort--?-present Hammonton
Centerville and Southwestern Railroad--1938-1972 Roseland
Centerville and Southwestern Railroad-PRH--1997-present Phillipsburg
Iron Acres Railroad--?-present Jackson
New Jersey Live Steamers--1961-present Somerset Hills
Dietch's Kiddie Zoo--?--? Fair Lawn
St. John Terrel's Music Circus--1949--1970 Lambertville
Hillside Park--1890's--1927 Belleville
Krazy City--2008--present Voorhees
Jeepers--1999--present Elizabeth
CoCo Key Water Park--2008--present Mount Laurel


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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