Riverside Amusement Park (Indianapolis)

Riverside Amusement Park
The Funland section of Riverside Amusement Park in 1928
LocationIndianapolis, Indiana, US
Coordinates39°48′40″N 86°11′32″W / 39.81111°N 86.19222°W / 39.81111; -86.19222
StatusDefunct
OpenedMay 1904
Closed1970

Riverside Amusement Park was an amusement park in Indianapolis, Indiana, US from 1903 to 1970. Originating as a joint venture between engineer/amusement park developer Frederick Ingersoll and Indianapolis businessmen J. Clyde Power, Albert Lieber, Bert Fiebleman, and Emmett Johnson, the park was built by Ingersoll's Pittsburgh Construction Company adjacent to Riverside City Park at West 30th Street between White River and the Central Canal in the Riverside subdivision of Indianapolis.