In 1940 the land between the Rabinowitz Courthouse and the Morris Thompson Center was a recreational hot spot for Fairbanks. It contained ball fields and beginning in 1940 a big outdoor swimming pool ...
CINCINNATI — Coney Island opened its first roller coaster, called Dip The Dips, in 1911. That was just one milestone in a long history of fun attractions at the park where Walt Disney used to visit to ...
Before its rich neon amusement culture, Coney Island was part of the town of Gravesend when it was founded in 1643 by an Englishwoman, Lady Deborah Moody. It was primarily used for grazing animals ...