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  2. Lake Shawnee Amusement Park - Wikipedia

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    1988. The Lake Shawnee Amusement Park is a defunct amusement park in Princeton, West Virginia, United States, located along Lake Shawnee. Opened in 1926, the park operated for 62 years before closing in 1988. [1] [2] It received public attention for urban legends regarding the park being haunted due to accidental deaths supposedly caused by ...

  3. Lake Shawnee, West Virginia - Wikipedia

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    1557242 [1] Lake Shawnee is an unincorporated community in Mercer County, West Virginia, United States. Lake Shawnee is located along U.S. Route 19, 3.5 miles (5.6 km) northwest of Princeton . Lake Shawnee Amusement Park, abandoned in 1966, occupies a desecrated native burial ground which was the site of the 1783 Mitchell Clay settler farm.

  4. List of defunct amusement parks in the United States

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    Interior of Luna Park, Coney Island at night, 1905. Electric tower in the foreground. New York, United States of America. Dreamland tower and lagoon, Brooklyn, 1907. The steeplechase ride, Steeplechase Park, Coney Island, New York, United States of America. Amusement park. City. Years of operation. Notes.

  5. 17 Abandoned Theme Parks for Thrills, Chills, and Nostalgia - AOL

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    Disney, Six Flags, and even the Flintstones have had amusement parks that succumbed to disasters, bad press, and shifting entertainment markets. But for the adventurous, abandoned theme parks ...

  6. Rock Springs Park - Wikipedia

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    Rock Springs Park. /  40.61278°N 80.56278°W  / 40.61278; -80.56278. Rock Springs Park is a defunct amusement park once located in Chester, West Virginia, Hancock County. The park officially began operation in 1897, and closed in 1970 after the death of its final owner, Robert Hand. After four years of disuse, the land was bought by the ...

  7. Once Popular Tourist Hotspots That Are Now Totally Abandoned

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    The abandoned amusement park became eerily overgrown, with a rusting, twisted Ferris wheel, decaying roller coaster, and fallen Tyrannosaurus Rex. Last year, however, work began on turning the ...

  8. Dogpatch USA - Wikipedia

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    2014, 2018 as Heritage USA Ozarks Resort at Historic Dogpatch. Dogpatch USA was a theme park located in northwest Arkansas along State Highway 7 between the cities of Harrison and Jasper, an area known today as Marble Falls. It was based on the comic strip Li'l Abner, created by cartoonist Al Capp and set in a fictional village called Dogpatch.

  9. List of defunct amusement parks - Wikipedia

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    Mainland China. Children's Amusement Park, Seven Star Park, Guilin. Dolphin Bay Dream Water Park, Pingyang County [2] Grand World Scenic Park. Honey Lake Entertainment City, Shenzhen (1985–2011) Minsk World (2000–2016) Wonderland Amusement Park, Chenzhuang Village, Nankou Town, Changping District.