Haunted Amusement Parks In Florida

The rides have shut the crowds long gone and the parks left to rot after closing down.

Haunted amusement parks in florida. In dania beach in florida. A series of eerie images have captured the remains of disney s abandoned attractions. Abandoned amusement parks have fascinated urban explorers for many years.

When the disney world theme park first opened in 1971 the master plans included an animal park with a pirate theme. That island is where the first animal park at disney world was located. From former reform schools with dozens of unmarked graves to dilapidated hovercraft shells the 10 locations below are just a taste of the wild weird vacant sites waiting to be explored in the sunshine state.

There is something so creepy eerie and down right spooky about an abandoned amusement park which was once filled with laughter and now deadly silent and possibly haunted. Theme parks are often packed with thrill seekers queuing up to get on the latest ride however these creepy images show what they look like when no one uses them. Miracle strip amusement park located across from the beach in panama city the park did not look like your average theme park and resembled the traditional seaside boardwalks of the past.

The park featured many of the typical rides you would find at any carnival nowadays including scramblers bumper cars a carousel and a haunted house. Yes all ten of the amusement parks on this list are known to be haunted by paranormal entities. So what are you waiting for.

But since closing in 2001 it s been left to rot and. Grab your friends and be sure to bring a camera you never quite know when and where a ghost will turn up at any of these haunted amusement parks. Disney s river country in bay lake florida opened in 1976 and was the first of the multi billion dollar corporation s water parks.

Many of these were forced out of business by the presence of the their larger neighbor. It s also true that there were theme parks or similar attractions in florida beforedisney called the state home. Part of walt disney s original aquisition for his fantasy theme park of tomorrow included an oasis named bay lake which has an island in it.