Gwynn Oak Park, Baltimore

#193 among attractions in Baltimore

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Gwynn Oak Park is a park that was the site of a privately owned amusement park, located in the community of Gwynn Oak, just outside northwest Baltimore, Maryland, in Baltimore County. The 64-acre park is at the corner of Gwynn Oak and Gwyndale avenues, about a quarter mile off of Liberty Heights Avenue. The amusement park, which existed from 1893 until 1973, was the site of protests against racial segregation due to a whites-only admissions policy. ()

Elevation: 305 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 39°19'37"N, 76°43'8"W

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LochearnBaltimore United States

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Gwynn Oak Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lorraine Park Cemetery Gate Lodge, Lorraine Park Cemetery, Lombard Street Bridge, Dickeyville.

0.8 miS
Cemetery, Queen Anne architecture
Lorraine Park Cemetery Gate Lodge, Baltimore
22 min walk • The Lorraine Park Cemetery Gate Lodge is a historic gatehouse located near Woodlawn, Baltimore County, Maryland, United States. It is a 1 ¹⁄₂-story, Queen Anne–style stone-and-frame building designed by Baltimore architect Henry F. Brauns that was constructed in 1884.
1 miS
Cemetery
Lorraine Park Cemetery, Baltimore
26 min walk • Lorraine Park Cemetery is a cemetery located in Baltimore, Maryland. It rests on about 60 acres of land. Formerly known as Lorraine Farm, the exact date of its founding is not entirely known - however, it may have been founded as early as 1872.
1.2 miSE
Bridge
Lombard Street Bridge, Baltimore
31 min walk • Lombard Street Bridge is a historic truss bridge located at Baltimore, Maryland, United States. It is an 88-foot cast iron span consisting of three lines of trusses—two outer trusses of composite cast and wrought iron in a diagonal Pratt design and a center composite bowstring truss of Pratt-system web.
1.1 miSE
Neighbourhood
Dickeyville, Baltimore
28 min walk • The Dickeyville Historic District is a National Register of Historic Places-listed community located just inside the western edge of Baltimore City, Maryland, near the intersection of Interstates 70 and 695 and adjacent to Kernan Hospital.

Gwynn Oak Park, Baltimore

Facts and practical information

Gwynn Oak Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Lorraine Park Cemetery Gate Lodge, Baltimore

Lorraine Park Cemetery, Baltimore

Lombard Street Bridge, Baltimore

Dickeyville, Baltimore