Abandoned Amusement Parks In Southern California
Sunny socal has several with of varying degrees of creep.
Abandoned amusement parks in southern california. Located off the california coast between sf and santa cruz the nine acre año nuevo island which was abandoned as a light station in 1948 is still home to the old lighthouse keeper s quarters. Other abandoned theme parks in southern california the closure of both busch gardens pasadena and busch gardens los angeles left southern california with 2 fewer amusement parks. The remnants of the llano del rio colony including its aqueduct meeting house and water storage facility are still visible just off highway 138 in the southern mojave desert.
Quickly the 220 acre 0 89 km theme park became one of southern california s biggest tourist attractions and its owner developer glenn holland turned it into a franchise building two similar parks in scotts valley california and east dundee illinois the east dundee park reopened in 2011 under new ownership as santa s village azoosment.