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|1909 | |1909 | ||
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| | |Midway | ||
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|[[Archery Range]] | |[[Archery Range]] | ||
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|Automatic Theater, Automatic Exhibit | |Automatic Theater, Automatic Exhibit | ||
|1909 | |1909 | ||
|1909 ( | |1909 (replaced) | ||
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| | |Midway | ||
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|[[Baby Farm]] | |[[Baby Farm]] | ||
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|[[Bandstand (3)|Band Shell]] | |[[Bandstand (3)|Band Shell (1)]] | ||
|Swimming Pool Band Shell | |Swimming Pool Band Shell | ||
|1920 | |1920 | ||
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|[[Bandstand (4)|Band Shell]] | |[[Bandstand (4)|Band Shell (2)]] | ||
|Swimming Pool Band Shell | |Swimming Pool Band Shell | ||
|1932 | |1932 | ||
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|1900 | |1900 | ||
|1906 | |1906 | ||
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|Located in the ravine, across from the boat dock | |Located in the ravine, across from the boat dock | ||
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| | |Midway, [[Colonnade]] | ||
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|1937 (park closure) | |1937 (park closure) | ||
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|data-sort-value="Zoo"| | |data-sort-value="Zoo"|The Zoo | ||
|Live animals | |Live animals | ||
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|[[Boathouse]], | |[[Boathouse]], Midway, [[Colonnade]] | ||
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| | |The Grove | ||
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|1912 | |1912 | ||
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| | |Midway | ||
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|1937 (park closure) | |1937 (park closure) | ||
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|Egyptian Mysteries | |Egyptian Mysteries | ||
|1906 | |1906 | ||
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|style="text-align: center;"| | |style="text-align: center;"|3 | ||
|[[Colonnade]] | |[[Colonnade]] | ||
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|[[The Great Hereafter]] | |||
|The Hereafter, Creation | |||
|1906 | |||
|1906 | |||
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|Japanese Village, Old Japan | |Japanese Village, Old Japan | ||
|1905 | |1905 | ||
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|Replaced by Swimming Pool | |Replaced by Swimming Pool | ||
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|data-sort-value="Zoo"| | |data-sort-value="Zoo"|The Zoo | ||
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|1913 | |1913 | ||
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|Enlarged and reopened as the Joy Mill in | |Enlarged and reopened as the Joy Mill in 1922 | ||
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|[[Gypsy Camp]] | |[[Gypsy Camp]] | ||
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|[[Joy Mill]] | |[[Joy Mill]] | ||
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|1937 (park closure) | |1937 (park closure) | ||
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|Midway | |||
|Originally The Fun House | |||
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|[[Kinetoscope]] | |||
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|1899 | |||
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|Shown in the [[Theater]] | |||
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|[[Laughing Gallery]] | |[[Laughing Gallery]] | ||
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|1906 | |1906 | ||
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| | |Midway | ||
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|- style="vertical-align: top;" | |- style="vertical-align: top;" | ||
|[[Mickey Mouse Town]] | |[[Mickey Mouse Town]] | ||
|Mickey Mouse Circus, White Mouse Exhibit | |Mickey Mouse Circus, White Mouse Exhibit | ||
| | |1932 | ||
|1937 (park closure) | |1937 (park closure) | ||
|style="text-align: center;"| | |style="text-align: center;"|6 | ||
|data-sort-value="Zoo"| | |data-sort-value="Zoo"|The Zoo | ||
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|[[Moonlight Gardens]] | |[[Moonlight Gardens]] | ||
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|1937 (park closure) | |1937 (park closure) | ||
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|[[ | |[[Motion Picture Building]] | ||
|Motion Picture Exhibit | |Motion Picture Exhibit | ||
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|data-sort-value="Zoo"| | |data-sort-value="Zoo"|The Zoo | ||
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|Arcade | |Arcade | ||
|1904 | |1904 | ||
|1921 | |1921 | ||
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|[[Colonnade]] | |[[Colonnade]] | ||
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|1911 (fire) | |1911 (fire) | ||
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| | |Midway | ||
|An arcade was destroyed in the 1911 fire, but an arcade still existed later | |An arcade was destroyed in the 1911 fire, but an arcade still existed later | ||
|- style="vertical-align: top;" | |- style="vertical-align: top;" | ||
|[[Photographic Gallery]] | |[[Photographic Gallery (1)]] | ||
|Photo Booth | |||
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|[[Photographic Gallery (2)]] | |||
|Photo Gallery | |||
|1906 | |1906 | ||
|1907 (fire) | |1907 (fire) | ||
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|[[Photographic Gallery (3)]] | |||
|Photo Gallery | |||
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|[[Playground]] | |||
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|Ravine | |||
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|1915 | |1915 | ||
|1915 ( | |1915 (death/moved) | ||
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|[[Stereopticon Views]] | |||
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|[[Swimming Pool]] | |[[Swimming Pool]] | ||
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| | |Midway | ||
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|data-sort-value="Theater"|[[Olentangy Park | |data-sort-value="Theater"|[[Olentangy Park Theater|Theater]] | ||
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|1899 | |1899 | ||
| | |1932 | ||
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|[[Theatorium]] | |||
|Motion Picture Exhibit, Motion Picture Building | |||
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|1907 (fire) | |||
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|Replaced Arcadia | |Replaced Arcadia | ||
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|1903 | |1903 | ||
|1937 (park closure) | |1937 (park closure) | ||
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Latest revision as of 02:59, 8 November 2025
Here is a list of attractions that were at Olentangy Park:
| Attraction Name | a.k.a. | Opened | Closed | Number of Seasons | Part of | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amphitheater | Open-Air Theater | 1921 | ||||
| Arcadia | 1909 | 1910 (replaced) | 2 | Midway | ||
| Archery Range | 1930 | 1937 (park closure) | 8 | South of the Red Devil | ||
| Arena | ||||||
| Automatic Vaudeville | Automatic Theater, Automatic Exhibit | 1909 | 1909 (replaced) | 1 | Midway | |
| Baby Farm | 1932 | 1937 (park closure) | 6 | |||
| Band Shell (1) | Swimming Pool Band Shell | 1920 | 1931 | 12 | ||
| Band Shell (2) | Swimming Pool Band Shell | 1932 | 1937 | 6 | ||
| Bandstand (North) | Bandstand, Aerodrome, Airdome | 1910 | 1919 | 10 | ||
| Bandstand (South) | Bandstand, First Bandstand | 1895 | ||||
| Ball Grounds | Baseball Grounds | 1895 | ||||
| Ballroom (Outdoor) | 1929 | |||||
| Baseball Diamond | 1934 | 1937 (park closure) | 4 | |||
| Bathing Pavilion | Bathhouse | 1900 | 1906 | 7 | Located in the ravine, across from the boat dock | |
| Billiards | Billiard Room, Billiard Parlor, Pool | 1903 | Midway, Colonnade | |||
| Birdland | Aviary, Bird-Land | 1929 | 1937 (park closure) | 9 | The Zoo | Live animals |
| Boathouse | Olentangy Canoe Club, Lake House | 1896 | 1930 | 35 | Boathouse | Razed and rebuilt and became the "Canoe Club" in 1913 |
| Bowling Alleys | 1896 | Boathouse, Midway, Colonnade | ||||
| Box Ball Alleys | ||||||
| Casino (2) | 1922 | |||||
| Cave of the Winds | 1903 | 1903 | 1 | |||
| Checkerboard (Outdoor) | Giant Checkerboard | 1930 | 1937 (park closure) | 8 | ||
| Children's Playground | Kiddyland | 1921 | The Grove | |||
| Colonnade | Colonade | 1904 | 1921 | 18 | ||
| Crazy House | Crazyhouse | 1911 | 1912 | 2 | Midway | |
| Crystal Maze | 1899 | 1903 | 5 | |||
| Dancing Pavilion (1) | 1896 | 1905 (moved) | 10 | |||
| Dancing Pavilion (2) | Ballroom | 1907 | 1937 (park closure) | 31 | Midway | |
| Dear Old Coney Island | Coney Island | 1910 | 1911 (fire) | 2 | ||
| The Destruction of Johnstown | Johnstown Flood | 1910 | 1911 (fire) | 2 | ||
| Egyptian Mystery | Egyptian Mysteries | 1906 | 1908 | 3 | Colonnade | |
| The Great Hereafter | The Hereafter, Creation | 1906 | 1906 | 1 | ||
| Fair Japan | Japanese Village, Old Japan | 1905 | 1914 | 10 | Replaced by Swimming Pool | |
| Fantasma | 1906 | 1908 | 3 | |||
| Flea Circus | ||||||
| Floral Conservatory & Greenhouse | 1905 | The Zoo | ||||
| The Fun House | 1913 | 1921 | 9 | Midway | Enlarged and reopened as the Joy Mill in 1922 | |
| Gypsy Camp | 1907 | |||||
| Horseshoe Courts | 1929 | 1937 (park closure) | 9 | Expanded in 1934 | ||
| Hindoo Mystery | House of Hindoo Mystery, House of Mystery | 1908 | 1908 | 1 | Colonnade | |
| House of Trouble | 1903 | 1903 | 1 | |||
| House That Jack Built | 1904 | 1905 | 2 | Colonnade | ||
| Infant Incubator | 1908 | 1908 | 1 | Colonnade | ||
| Japanese Ballroom | 1937 (park closure) | |||||
| Joy Mill | 1922 | 1937 (park closure) | 16 | Midway | Originally The Fun House | |
| Kinetoscope | 1899 | Shown in the Theater | ||||
| Laughing Gallery | 1903 | 1906 | 4 | Midway | ||
| Mickey Mouse Town | Mickey Mouse Circus, White Mouse Exhibit | 1932 | 1937 (park closure) | 6 | The Zoo | |
| Millrace and Fish Pond | 1911 | |||||
| Moonlight Gardens | 1925 | 1937 (park closure) | 13 | |||
| Motordrome | 1915 | |||||
| Motion Picture Building | Motion Picture Exhibit | 1908 | ||||
| Museum of Ornithology | Bird Land and Aviary | 1903 | 1908 | 6 | The Zoo | |
| Mysterious Sensation | 1926 | 1937 (park closure) | 12 | Midway | ||
| Mystic Castle | Castle Mystic | 1904 | 1906 | 3 | Midway | |
| Oriental Palmistry | Colonnade | |||||
| Palace of Illusions | 1904 | 1905 | 2 | Colonnade | ||
| Palm Garden | 1904 | |||||
| Panama Canal Exhibit | 1909 | 1909 | 1 | |||
| Penny Arcade (Colonnade) | Arcade | 1904 | 1921 | 18 | Colonnade | |
| Penny Arcade (Midway) | Arcade, North Arcade | 1910 | 1911 (fire) | 2 | Midway | An arcade was destroyed in the 1911 fire, but an arcade still existed later |
| Photographic Gallery (1) | Photo Booth | 1901 | ||||
| Photographic Gallery (2) | Photo Gallery | 1906 | 1907 (fire) | 2 | ||
| Photographic Gallery (3) | Photo Gallery | 1922 | ||||
| Playground | Ravine | |||||
| Rifle Range | 1929 | 1937 (park closure) | 9 | Midway | ||
| Roller Skating Rink (Building) | 1906 | 1906 | 1 | |||
| Roller Skating Rink (Portable) | 1915 | 1915 (death/moved) | 1 | Midway | ||
| Scenic Temple | 1908 | |||||
| Shooting Gallery | ||||||
| Shuffle Boards | ||||||
| Snake Den | 1908 | |||||
| Stereopticon Views | 1899 | Shown in the Theater | ||||
| Swimming Pool | Bathing Pool | 1917 | 1937 (park closure) | 21 | ||
| Temple of Mirth | 1906 | 1911 (fire) | 6 | Midway | ||
| Theater | 1899 | 1932 | 34 | |||
| Theatorium | Motion Picture Exhibit, Motion Picture Building | 1906 | 1907 (fire) | 1 | ||
| The Third Degree | 1906 | 1906 | 1 | |||
| Tom Thumb Miniature Golf | Miniature Golf | 1930 | ||||
| Tours of the World | 1906 | 1907 (fire) | 2 | |||
| Whirl-o-Ball | 1930 | |||||
| Wonderland | 1911 | 1911 (fire) | 1 | Midway | Replaced Arcadia | |
| The Zoo | Zoological Gardens | 1903 | 1937 (park closure) | 34 |