Cayuga Lake Park - Seneca Falls, NY - (1886 - 1927?) [Park attentance waned after trolley service discontinues in 1921 - New owner reopend but few came]
Celoron Park – Chautauqua Lake, NY – (1894 - 1962) MAP [Harry Illions died and family sold park to a man who dismantled the park]
Clason Point Amusement Park – New York, NY – (1910 - 1935) MAP
Darien Lake Park - Corfu, NY - (1964 - Present)
Dolle’s Park / Rexford Park /Luna Park / Colonnade Park – (1901 - 1933) – Rexford / Schenectady, NY – MAP [Depression & automobile ownership allowed people to drive further for fun]
Dreamland - Coney Island, NY - (1904 - 1911) - MAP [Disasterous fire in Hellgate attraction nearly burned down entire Coney Island]
Edgewater Park – Grand Island, NY – (1886 - late 1940's?)
Eldridge Park – Elmira, NY – (1902 - 1989) [City bought park]
Electric Park – Albany, NY (Kinderhook Lake) – (1901 - 1917?) [Trolley parks became passee with automobile ownership]
Electric Park – Niagara Falls, NY - (Nothing Known)
Elmwood Park / Dreamland Park - Syracuse, NY - (1908 - ? ) [Couldn't compete with nearby lake resorts]
Fairyland Park– Elmhurst / Kego Park, NY - (1949 - 1968) [Kiddie park closed to build the Queens Center Mall]
Forest Park / Ballston Lake – Utica, NY – (1902 - 1925)
[Railroad company closed unprofitable park and sold land]
Fort Niagara Beach Park – Youngstown, NY (Nothing Known)
Freedomland – Bronx, NY – (1960 - 1965) [Public wasn't interested in a historically themed park - so traditional rides added & sections closed]
Frontier Amusement Park - Niagara Falls, NY - (? - 1910?)
Gala Park / North Beach - Queens, NY - (1894 - 1921) [Prohibition closed dance halls and saloons]
Glen Haven Park / Dreamland – Rochester, NY - (1879 - 1915 or 1923) [Despite record crowds, park operated in the red for several years]
Glen Island Park – New Rochelle / Glen Island, NY - (1879 - 1920)
Grove Amusement Park - Upton Lake - Clinton, NY - ( ? - 1930s) (Nothing Known)
Happyland – South Beach – Staten Island – (1906 - 1927) MAP [After 1909 bankruptcy - limped along until 1917 fire razed park]
Happyland Park - Harlem, NY - (1921 - ? ) (Blacks only) (Nothing Known)
Indian Point Park - Peekskill - (1923 - 1954) [Owner sold to Edison to build a nuclear power plant]
Island Park / Enna Jetta Park / Emerson Park – Auburn, NY - (1889 - 1967) [After hotel fire on island, park condemned for public park expansion]
Kaydeross Park Beach – Saratoga Lake, NY - (1912 - 1987) [Owners became tired of running park after 31 years and sold to developers]
Kingston Point Park – Kingston, NY (1896 - 1922?) - [Believe park closed after Oriental Hotel burned down]
Lakeside Park / Enna Jettick Park – Auburn, NY (1891 - 1944)
Lakeview Park – Onondaga Lake – Syracuse, NY -
Lalle’s Amusement Park – Angola, NY – (mid 30s – mid 60s)
Long Branch Park – Syracuse, NY – (1892 - 1938) MAP
Long Point Park - Genesco, NY - (1949 - 1990) [A fire in 1988 destroyed much of the central section of the park. It operated two more summers, then the remaining rides were sold]
Luna Park - Coney Island, NY - (1903 - 1944) MAP [Fire wiped out half the park, then bank repossessed park]
Luna Park – Olcott Beach, NY – (1898 - 1926) [Fire 1927 - With a decline in tourism, park couldn't compete with nearby Rialto Park]
Martin's Fantasy Island - Grand Island, NY - (1961 - Present)
Mid-City Park – Meands / Albany, NY – MAP - (1920 - 1934) [Depression killed park]
Midland Beach – Staten Island , NY – (1897- late 20s) MAP
Midway Kiddie Park - Rockaway Beach, NY - (Nothing Known)
Midway Park / Electric Park – Middletown, NY – (1894 - 1924)
Midway Park – Maple Springs Park – Jamestown, NY - (1898- Present)
Midway Beach Park – Niagara Falls – (mid 1940s – late 60s) (Nothing Known)
Mohawk Mills Park - Amsterdam, NY - (Nothing Known)
Monarch Park – Albany, NY - (Nothing Known)
Money's Midway - Sylvan Beach, NY - (1953 - 1965) (Nothing Known)
Monticello Amusement Park – Monticello, NY – (1923 - 1932) MAP [Park burned in a fire]
Morrot's Boulder Amusement Park - Corfu, NY - (1949 - 1970)
New Liberty Park – Buffalo / Cheektowaga, NY - (1949 - 1957) (Nothing Known)
Neptune Beach - LaSalle / Niagara Falls, NY - (1926 - 1931? ) (Nothing Known)
Nunley's Amusement Park - Baldwin, NY - (1939 - 1995)
Oak Point Park – Oakpoint, NY - (Nothing Known)
Olcott Amusement Park - Olcott Beach, NY - (1940 - 1986) (Nothing Known)
Olympic Park – Rochester, NY – (1929 - 1980) (Nothing Known)
Ontario Beach Park – Rochester, NY (1884 – 1919) [Park lost popularity with the public]
Ontario Beach Hotel & Amusement Co. – Charlotte, NY - MAP
Orange Lake Park – Newburgh, NY - (1895? - 1939?)
Owasco Park / Island Park – Auburn, NY – (1891 – 1967 [Park condemned by Cuyoga County]
Paradise Park / Fort George Amusement Park - Fort George – NY – (1895 - 1913) [Fire burned park and with a growing residential neighborhood, NYC wouldn't let them rebuild]
Patchogue Recreation Park - Patchogue, NY - (1927 - 1928) [Bankruptcy]
Playland Amusement Park / Joyland Park – Freeport, NY – (1921 - 1932) MAP [New owner after 1931 fire declared bankruptcy after a year]
Pleasant Beach (on Lake Onondaga) - Syracuse, NY – MAP
Pleasure Island – Albany, NY (becomes Al-Tro Park in 1907)
Renwick Park - Ithaca, NY - ( 1894 - 1915) [Closed when trolley service discontinued]
Rialto, The – Olcott Beach, NY – (1902 - 1928) & New Rialto Park (1940 - 1992)
Riverhurst Park - Westons Mills / Portertown, NY - (1920 - ? ) (Nothing Known)
Riverview Park - Niagara Falls, NY - (1924 - ?) (Nothing Known)
Rockaway Park & Rockaway Beach – (1916 - 1937?) MAP
Rockaway’s Playland / LA Thompson Park – Rockaway Beach, NY – (1928 - 1985) [High insurance & community harassment closed park]
Rorick’s Glen Park – Elmira, NY - (? - 1917? )
Roseland Park – Canandaigua, NY – (1925 – 1985) [After owner died, his daughters sold park to real estate developers]
Ross Park – Binghamton, NY – (Nothing Known)
Rye Beach Park (aka Paradise Park??) – Rye, NY – (1917 - 1927) MAP [Westchester bought parks to build the county owned Rye Playland]
Rye Playland - Rye, NY – (1928 – Present)
Sacandaga Park – Gloversville / Glensville, NY – (1898 – 1930) [New York State build a dam that flooded park's location]
Sands Point Amusement Park - Sodus Point, NY - (Nothing Known)
Sea Lion Park - Coney Island, NY (1895 - 1902) [After a disasterous rainy summer, Paul Boyton sold the park to Thompson & Dundy to build Luna Park]
Seabreeze Park / Dreamland – Rochester, NY – (1879 - Present) MAP
Seaside Park – Queens, NY – MAP (Nothing Known)
Sherman’s Amusement Park – Caroga Lake – (1920 - 2009) (Nothing Known)
South Beach Amusement Park – Staten Island, NY – (1886 - 1955)
Starlight Park – Bronx, NY – H, MAP (1918 – 1932) [During the Depression, only the pool made money & ride operators were going broke]
Steeplechase Park - Coney Island, NY - (1897 - 1964) MAP [Crime from nearby low-income houseing scared away customers - decided to close]
Steeplechase Park / LA Thompson's Park – Rockaway Beach, NY - (1901 - 1927) [Thompson's family sold park, but remodeled to become Rockaway's Playland]
Stella Park - North Beach (Queens), NY - (1907 - ? ) MAP
Suburban (Gardens) Park – Manlius, NY – (1898 – 1973) MAP [Declining attendance after coaster closed in 1969 - park sold to developers]
Sulzer's Harlem River Park - New York City, NY - (1879 - 1920) [Prohibition killed park] (Nothing Known)
Summit Park – Oriskany / Utica, NY - (1897 - 1927) [Declining attendance because nearby Sylvan Beach was more popular]
Sunset Park on the Hudson – Peekskill, NY (1925 - ?) (Nothing Known)
Sylvan Beach, NY – (1880's - Present)
Ulmer Park – Brooklyn, NY – (1893 - 1899) [A beer garden with few amusements couldn't compete with Coney Island]
Utica Park – Utica, NY - (1891 - mid 1930s) [Couldn't compete with nearby Sylvan Beach]
White Beach – Ballston Lake, NY – (1930 – 1960) - (no rides?) (Nothing Known)
White City – Oswego, NY – (1906 – late 1910s) (Nothing Known)
White City (on Lake Onondaga Lake) - Syracuse, NY – MAP (1906 - 1915 [Lake pollution & popularity of suto contributed to declining attendance]
White City / Wagener’s Park – Binghamton - (1906 - 1910) [New owner converted park into a home for a Bible School Confrence]
Willow Point Park - Webster, NY – (mid 40s – early 60s) (Nothing Known)
Woodcliff Pleasure Park – Poughkeepsie, NY – (1927 - 1941) - {Race riot between 3000 blacks from NYC attending a church picnic via steamer service and those attending a Polish club outing on August 10, 1941, destroyed the park's reputation and park attendance plumetted]
Woodlawn Beach Park – Lackawanna / Hamburg, NY - (1891 - 1952) [Lack of customers during World War 2 closed park except for roller rink that contained a carousel. until it burned in 1952. Area fenced in 1942 by Bethlehem Steel, who owned the property]
Note: MAP - have Sanborn Fire Insurance Map
Three year search on Internet has found no articles (Nothing Known)
