Status
Opened
April 30, 1939
Operating season
April - November
Fantasy Forest Amusement Park is an amusement park located in Flushing, New York, USA. The park was the home of the 1939 New York World's Fair in 1939 and 1940, and the 1964 New York World's Fair in 1964 and 1965.
Coasters
Operating
Name | Manufacturer | Type | Opened |
---|---|---|---|
Corona Cobra Coaster | E&F Miler Industries | Kiddie | 2013 |
Defunct
Name | Manufacturer | Type | Opened | Closed | Fate |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bobsled | Unknown | Wooden Bobsled |
April 30, 1939 | October 27, 1940 | Relocated to Coney Island - Joe Bonsignore |
Comet | Unknown | Wooden | June 15, 1939 | 1940 | Sold to a syndicate in Caracas, Venezuela |
Cyclone | Joseph E. Drambour | Wooden | May 6, 1939 | 1940 | Relocated to Six Flags New England |
Roller Coaster | Allan Herschell Company | Kiddie | April 22, 1964 | October 17, 1965 | Unknown |
Wild Mouse | B. A. Schiff & Associates | Wild Mouse | 1965 | 1965 | Relocated to Orange County Fairgrounds |
Attractions
Operating
Name | Manufacturer | Type | Opened |
---|---|---|---|
Bouncy Baja Buggy | Zamperla | Jump Around | Unknown |
Corona Choo Choo | Unknown | Junior Railway | Unknown |
Fantasy Frog Hopper | Unknown | Junior Drop Tower | Unknown |
Flushing Meadows Carousel | Unknown | Carousel | 1964 or later |
Queens Himalaya | Unknown | Superbob/Musik Express | Unknown |
Queens Motor Speedway | Zamperla | Whip | 2015 or earlier |
Twirling Teacups | Unknown | Junior Teacups | April 28, 2017 |
Defunct
Name | Manufacturer | Type | Opened | Closed | Fate |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aerial Tower | Unknown | Paratower | 1964 | 1965 | Relocated to Pirate's World |
Carousel of Progress | Unknown | Rotating Theater | 1964 | 1965 | Relocated to Disneyland Park[1] |
Ford's Magic Skyway | Unknown | Track Ride | 1964 | 1965 | Scrapped; elements relocated to Disneyland Park[1] |
It's a Small World | Arrow Development | Boat Ride | 1964 | 1965 | Relocated to Disneyland Park |
Log Flume | Arrow Development | Log Flume | 1964 | 1965 | Relocated to Dollywood |
Jaycopter | Jaycopter Company | Jaycopter | 1964 | 1965 | Unknown |
Skyway | Von Roll | Ropeway | 1964 | 1965 | Relocated to Six Flags Great Adventure |
Uniroyal Giant Tire | Allen Iron and Steel Company | Ferris Wheel | 1964 | 1965 | Unknown |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Four Disney Exhibits Open at the New York Worlds Fair". D23. Retrieved 2025-01-25.