Forest Park

South Des Plaines Street & West Harrison Street
Forest Park, Illinois, United States

Defunct, Operated from to

Defunct Roller Coasters: 5

NameTypeDesignScaleOpenedClosed
Giant Safety CoasterWoodSit Down
Leap the DipsWoodSit Down
Grand CanyonWoodSit Down
SteeplechaseSteelSit Down
Leap the DipsWoodSit Down

Location

The park existed on the land now occupied by the Forest Park "el" station on the Blue Line and the Eisenhower Expressway.

Notes

A frequently copied story on Forest Park contains inaccuracies in at least the opening and closing of the park. For an indepth story on Forest Park, see the story on the Living History of Illinois website.

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