Olympic Park (New Jersey)

Amusement park in the United States


Olympic Park
Location
Irvington, New Jersey, USA
Status Defunct
Operated May 8, 1887 to 1965

Olympic Park was an amusement park located in Irvington, New Jersey, USA. It opened on May 8, 1887 and closed in 1965.[1]

Coasters

Defunct

Name Manufacturer Type Opened Closed Fate
Deep Dips Harry C. Baker Wooden 1920-1922 Unknown
Dip-Lo-Do-Cus Unknown Wooden 1923 1937
Figure 8 Unknown Wooden 1905 1920
Jack Rabbit Unknown Wooden 1920-1923 1937
Jet Star Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters Wooden 1938 1965
Wild Mouse B. A. Schiff & Associates Sit-down 1963 1965

Attractions

Defunct

Name Manufacturer Type Opened Closed Fate
Bumper Cars Unknown Dodgems 1926 or earlier
Caterpillar Unknown Caterpillar 1926
Ferris Wheel Unknown Ferris Wheel 1919
Miniature Railroad Unknown Miniature Railway 1912 or earlier
Leaping Lena Unknown Leaping Lena 1926
Liberty Carousel Philadelphia Toboggan Company Carousel 1929 1965
Pony Track Unknown 1912 or earlier
Razzle Dazzle Unknown 1912 or earlier
Scrambler Unknown Scrambler 1929
Tilt-A-Whirl Unknown Tilt-A-Whirl 1931 or earlier
Tumble Bug Traver Engineering Company Tumble Bug 1926
Whip Unknown Whip 1919

External Links

References

  1. "Olympic Park - Newark, New Jersey". lostamusementparks.napha.org. Retrieved 2024-01-21.