LOST AMUSEMENT PARKS

ARIZONA, TEXAS - AMUSEMENT PARKS

• Astroworld – Houston, TX – (1968 - 2005) [Six Flags CEO expected sale of land to reduce debt would be more profitable.]
• Barfield's Derby Park - Galveston, TX - (Nothing Known)
• Casino Beach Amusement Park / Lake Worth Park – Fort Worth, TX – (1916 - 1948) [Numerous fires, accidents & finiancial problems]
• Chutes Park - Galveston, TX - (1907 - 1910) [Park razed to raise grade (land) behind the new seawall]
• Colonial Park – Houston, TX -  (Nothing Known)
• Crystal Beach Park – Corpus Cristie, TX – (? - 1929) (Nothing Known) [Hurricane destroys park]
• Crystal Palace Park – Galveston, TX – (1911 - 1927?) (Nothing Known)
• Cycle Park – Dallas, TX  - (Nothing Known)
• Dreamland Park – Texarkana, TX  -  (Nothing Known)
• Electric Park – Texarkana, TX  -  (Nothing Known)
• Electric Park – San Antonio, TX –  MAP  (Nothing Known)
• Electric Park – Galveston, TX – (1906 - 1910) [Park dismantled after hurricane to raise grade behind the new Seawall]
• Elmhurst Park - Mineral Wells, TX - (1907 - 1913) (Nothing Known)
• Exposition Park – San Antonio, TX – MAP  (Nothing Known)
• Fair Park / State Fair Park - Dallas, TX -
• Fair Park / State Fairgrounds – Houston, TX  -  (Nothing Known)
• Forest Park – Fort Worth, TX  - (Nothing Known)
• Glenwood Electric Park – Amarillo, TX –  (1908 - 1917) MAP
• Highland Park / Bishop’s Highland Park – Houston, TX  - (1903 - 1908?) 
• Joyland Park - Galveston, TX - (1919 - 1929) - [Beachfront land became to valuable - sold to build a hotel]
• Lake Cliff Park – Dallas TX – (1906 - 1913) [Financial problems led to the sale of the park to the city of Dallas]
• Lake Como Park -  Fort Worth, TX  -  (1889 - ?) (Nothing Known)
• Lake Erie Park – Handley, TX  -  (1905 - 1920) [Lake waters rose and trolley service discontinued]
• Lakeside Park – Wichita Falls, TX  -  (Nothing Known)
• Legend City – Phoenix, AZ – (1963 - 1983) [Arizona summers were too hot for patrons to enjoy their visit]
• Luna Park / Playland Park – Houston, TX – (1924 - 1933)
• North Beach Amusement Park - Corpus Cristie, TX - (1914 - 1919 & ( ? - 1957) [First park destroyed by hurricane - second for lack of business]
• Magic Isles – Corpus Cristie, TX -  (Nothing Known)
• Oak Park – Houston, TX  -  (Nothing Known)
• Old Mill Park - Galveston, TX - (Nothing Known)
• Phoenix Coney Island - Phoenix, AZ - (1941 - 1945) [Merged with Treasure Island Park]
• Playland – San Antonio, TX – (1940 - 1980)
• Pleasure Island – Port Arthur TX – (1913? - ?)
• Port Arthur Pleasure Pier – Port Arthur, TX –  (1942? - 1958?) MAP
• Riverside Park - San Antonio, TX - (1948 - ? ) (Nothing Known)
• Rosen Heights Park - Ft Worth, TX - (1906 - ?)
• Spring Lake Park - Texarkana, TX - (1912 ? - ? ) (Nothing Known)
• Sylvan Beach Park - Houston, TX - (Nothing Known)
• Sylvan Beach Park - La Porte, TX - (1900 - early 1930s) - [Beach erosion wiped out the amusement park]
• Treasure Island – Galveston, TX  - (Nothing Known)
• Treasure Island Park - Phoenix, AZ - (? - ? ) (Nothing Known)
• Washington Park - El Paso, TX - (Nothing Known)
• White City / Sam Rosen's White City – Fort Worth, TX –  MAP  (1905 - ? ) (Nothing Known)
• Wichita Lake Park - Wichita Falls, TX - (Nothing Known)
• Wonderland Park – Amarillo, TX –  (1951 - Present)
• Wood Lake Park - Sherman, TX - (1901 - 1929) (Nothing Known)