LOST AMUSEMENT PARKS

CANADA - AMUSEMENT PARKS

• Boblo Island (near Detroit) – Ontario – (1898 - 1993) [Detroit gangs in 1988 caused attendance to decline - rides sold to keep park running]
• Bordon Park – Edmonton – (1906 - 1935)
• Brittania-on-the-Bay - Ottawa, Ontario - (1900s - 1920s)
• Charlotte Lake – Ontario - (Nothing Known)
• Crystal Beach – Ontario – ( 1888 – 1989) [Financial difficultities]
• Dominion Park – Montreal – (1906 - 1929 or 1938?) [Financial problems during Depression]
• Dundurn Park – Hamilton, Ontario  - 
• Fort Erie (Erie Beach Park) – Ontario – (1885 - 1930} [Bankruptcy - rides bought by Crystal Beach to prevent being reopened]
• Frontier Park - Niagara Falls - Ontario - (1908 - 1909) [Bankruptcy] (Nothing Known)
• Grimsley Beach Park – Grimsley, Ontario - (1910 - 1929) (Nothing Known)
• Hanlan’s Point – Toronto, Canada – (1860s -1880s-1937) [Park popularity declined - bankruptcy during Depression]
• Happyland – Winnipeg, Manitoba - (1906 - 1910? [Competition from nearby Winnipeg Beach closed park]
• Hastings Park / Happyland) (on PNE site)  – Vancouver – (1890s – 1929 - 1957)
• Happyland - Vancouver (on new nearby site) (1958 - ?)
• King Edward Park - Montreal - (1910 - 1931) (Nothing Known)
• Lakeside Park – St Catherines, Ontario  - (1902 - 1969) [Declining attendance due to loss of ferry service]
• Luna Park – Hull, Ontario  -  ( ? - 1928) (Nothing Known)
• Maple Leaf Village – Niagara Falls, Ontario  (1979 - 1993)  (Nothing Known)
• Neptune Park – Niagara Falls, Ontario  -  (1933 - ? ) [Depression closed fledgling park] (Nothing Known)
• Niagara Falls Park - Ontario - (1909 - ? )
• Park Belmont – Montreal –  (1923 - 1983) [Police abruptly shut park after accusations about illegal operations & competition from La Ronde] 
• Playland Park - Wasgasa Beach, Ontario - (1932 - 1985)
• Port Stanley Beach Park – Toronto, Ontario – (1907 - 1950's / 60's) [Popularity declined with people in autos travelling further on vacations]
• Queen's Park - Almyer, Ontario - (1896 - 1934)
• River Park – Winnipeg, Manitoba – (1891 - 1941 -1941?) [Lack of customers due to WW2] (Nothing Known)
• Riverside Park – Montreal  -  (Nothing Known)
• Scarboro Beach / White City – Toronto, Ontario – (1907 - 1925) [Patronage declined with no new rides after 1921]
• Springbank Amusement Park – London, Ontario – (1914 - 1942) [Declining patronage during WW2]
• Stanley Park – Vancouver – (1913 - 1930?) [Amusement rides only in those years - Closed during Depression - urban park still exists]
• Sunnyside Beach Park – Toronto, Ontario – (Late 1800’s – 1922 – 1955) [New highway split park into two - bacame a seafety hazard]
• Venetian Park - Montreal - (1920 - ? ) (Nothing Known)
• White City – Vancouver  -  (Nothing Known)
• Winnipeg Beach – Manitoba Canada – H (1902 - 1964) [Canadian Pacific Rwy sold property - new owner couldn't get financing to improve park]
• Wolff's Park - Toronto, Ontario- (1909 - ? ) (Nothing Known)