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Memphis Kiddie Park is an 11-ride amusement park located in Brooklyn, Ohio, designed specifically for children and families.
Memphis Kiddie Park opened on May 28, 1952.[1] The park was one of several designed and opened by Stuart Wintner,[1] who also owned a chain of indoor movie theaters.[2] Wintner and later his son Russell ran the park.[2][3]
The park is home to the "Little Dipper" roller coaster—the oldest operating steel roller coaster in North America.
The 11 rides at Memphis Kiddie Park are:
Skyfighters (Elevated circular space ship ride) (Allan Herschell) HL
Jeeps (Cars that spin around as they rotate in a circle) (Allan Herschell) HL
Ferris Wheel (originally San Antonio Roller Works, significantly rebuilt and updated)HL
Boats (Floats around in circles) (Allan Herschell) HL
Pony Carts (Chariot-style cars that travel in a loop) (Allan Herschell) HL
Big Creek & Memphis Railway (Train that travels around the perimeter of the park and Miniature Golf) (Allan Herschell)
Turtles (Circular carriages that travel around a circular track with small hills from a centralized axel) (R.E. Chambers) HL
Speedway (Motorized race cars that travel around inside the Little Dipper) " HL
Little Dipper roller coaster (Allan Herschell)
Airplanes (Airplanes that rotate close to the ground) (Allan Herschell) HL
Rides that have a HL after them mean that the ride has a height limit. The height limit for those rides is UNDER 50".
In addition to the rides, the park also has a miniature golf course for both kids and adults to enjoy.
^ abHabib, Nabil. "Memphis Kiddie Park". Cleveland Historical. Public History and Digital Humanities, Cleveland State University. Retrieved January 27, 2023.
^ abSegall, Grant (August 2, 2013). "Russell Wintner makes Brooklyn a Kiddie town: My Cleveland". The Plain Dealer. Retrieved January 27, 2023.
^"Russell Wintner Obituary". The Plain Dealer. January 25, 2023. Retrieved January 27, 2023.
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