From:
Thursday, August 1, 2019
To:
Saturday, August 31, 2019
Location:
Elmhurst History Museum - 120 E. Park Avenue, Elmhurst, IL
Metra Stations:
Elmhurst (UP-West)
Description:
Chicago has had its share of jaw-dropping, awe-inspiring amusement parks, from the rotations of the first Ferris wheel at the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition to the ups-and-downs of the Bobs at Riverview. Celebrate Chicago’s favorite destinations for fun and thrills, from early trolley parks to mid-century suburban attractions like Kiddieland, Santa’s Village, and Dispensa’s Kiddie Kingdom. Learn about the signature rides and iconic venues through rare photos and video, memorabilia, and intriguing artifacts.
Directions:
The event is a 4-minute walk from the Metra station!
