White City

Facts

Amusement Park:	White City
Location:	Chicago, Illinois, USA
Status:	Defunct Operated from 1905 to ?
Parks nearby:	List / Map
Maps:	Bing Maps (Road) · Bing Maps (Satellite) · Google Maps (Road) · Google Maps (Satellite)
History:	In 1933 a series of fires destroyed most of the park. Portions remained open until 1950 when the Parkway Gardens Housing project was built on the site.
Location:	White City was located on the corner of East 63rd Street & South Martin Luther King Drive (or South Parkway at the time).
Defunct Roller Coasters (9):	Name	Type	Design	Opened	Closed
	Cyclone Bowls	Wood	Sit Down	1922	1926 or later
	Devil's Gorge	Wood	Sit Down
	Dip The Dips	Wood	Sit Down
	Flash	Wood	Sit Down	1928	1933
	Giant Roller Coaster	Wood	Sit Down	1908	1933
	Racing Coaster	Wood	Sit Down	1910	1933
	Scenic Railway	Wood	Sit Down	1905	1916
	Speed Toboggan	Wood	Sit Down	1905	1916
	Velvet Coaster	Wood	Sit Down

__ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __