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List of defunct amusement parks in the United States

According to the National Amusement Park Historical Association, there are approximately 1,000 defunct amusement parks in North America, with a significant number being in the United States. The primary reasons for amusement park closures in the early-20th century included the advent of the Great Depression, destruction by fire, incidents, and construction of highways and other forms of land development.

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Alabama Arizona Arkansas California , Los Angeles 1906 , 1977 , 1917 Colorado Connecticut Delaware District of Columbia Florida , 1965 , 1967 Georgia Idaho Illinois , 2005 , Chicago, 1908 Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana , which was abandoned after being critically damaged by Hurricane Katrina Maryland Massachusetts in 1908. The colossal figure of "King Dodo" guards the entrance to the fun house. Michigan Minnesota , which served as the home for park managers; Excelsior Amusement Park, Excelsior, Minnesota Mississippi Missouri 's gate, Branson, Missouri , 1964 Montana , 1905 Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey , 1997 New Mexico New York at night, 1905. Electric tower in the foreground. New York, United States of America. tower and lagoon, Brooklyn, 1907 , Coney Island, New York, United States of America North Carolina Ohio taken some time between 1895 and 1910, Euclid, Ohio 's Ferris wheel in 2007, left standing like many rides, but overgrown with foliage; Chippewa Lake, Ohio , Columbus, Ohio Oklahoma Oregon , 1930 Pennsylvania , 1909 , 1912 , 1905 Rhode Island , Warwick, Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee , Nashville, Tennessee. Texas 's last day of operation. Houston, Texas. Utah , 1900 Virginia Washington Seattle, Washington, 1910. In the foreground is part of the Great Figure Eight roller coaster. At right rear is the Zeum carousel, and to its left the natatorium. West Virginia Wisconsin ==References==
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