Children’s Fairyland
Children's Fairyland, U.S.A. is an amusement park, located in Oakland, California, on the shores of Lake Merritt. It was one of the earliest "themed" amusement parks in the United States.Photo: Wordworking, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Theme park
- Description: Amusement park in Oakland, California
- Also known as: “Children’s Fairyland, U.S.A”
- Address: 699
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Snow Park and Paramount Theatre.
Paramount Theatre
Theater building
The Paramount Theatre is a 3,040-seat Art Deco concert hall located at 2025 Broadway in Downtown Oakland. When it was built in 1931, it was the largest multi-purpose theater on the West Coast, seating 3,476. Paramount Theatre is situated 2,400 feet west of Children’s Fairyland.
Oakland City Hall
Town hall
Photo: Sanfranman59, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oakland City Hall is the seat of government for the city of Oakland, California. The current building was completed in 1914, and replaced a prior building that stood on what is now Frank H. Oakland City Hall is situated 3,800 feet west of Children’s Fairyland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Adams Point and Lakeside Apartments District.
Adams Point
Neighborhood
Photo: Konky2000, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Adams Point is a neighborhood of Oakland, California. It is located on the northern shore of Lake Merritt, directly adjacent to Downtown Oakland and the Grand Lake district.
Lakeside Apartments District
Neighborhood
Photo: Semiautonomous, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Lakeside Apartments District neighborhood, also known as The Gold Coast, and simply as The Lakeside, is one of Oakland's historic residential neighborhoods between the Downtown district and Lake Merritt.
Uptown Oakland
Neighborhood
Photo: ArielGlenn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Uptown Oakland is a neighborhood in Oakland, California, United States, located in the northern end of Downtown. It is located roughly between West Grand Avenue to the north, Interstate 980 to the west, City Center and 14th Street to the south, and Broadway to the east.
Children’s Fairyland
- Categories: fixed construction, amusement park, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Alameda, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.80876° or 37° 48′ 32″ northLongitude
-122.26026° or 122° 15′ 37″ westOpen location code
849VRP5Q+GVOpenStreetMap ID
way 25169933OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=theme_parkOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limitedWikidata ID
Q5098081
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Satellite Map
Discover Children’s Fairyland from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Children’s Fairyland” goes by many names.
- Esperanto: “Children’s Fairyland”
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Highlights include Wishing Well and Willie the Whale.
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