Thiis is an image map with popups that will identify the rides
Just point your mouse and see what it is
* indicates clik for a location picture
House
Trolley Maintainence Barn
Roller Coaster "Comet"
Speedway / Giant Slide
Skee Ball
Fun House
Speedway Garage
Round-Up
Paratrooper Ride
former Boat Ride
Tilt-a-Whirl
Bubble Bounce
Monster Ride[*]
Skating Rink
Bowling Alley
Fascination Stand
Out-of-this-World ride
Consession Stand
Penny Arcade [*]
Trabant Ride
Round House catering [*]
Hoop-la concession
Merry-Go-Round[*]
Souvenir stand
Power House 1
Corn-on-the-Cobb Stand
Merry-Go-Round
Concession
Whip ride
Dodgem ride
Rest rm First Aid
Flying Jets ride - Picture from this location Jets seen in Scrambler location[*]
Kiddie roller coaster (Comet Jr.) [*]
Cotton Candy
Picnic Grove
Salt Water Taffy
Snack bar
Restaurant Knotty Pine room
Shooting Gallery
Groceries stand (concession)
Tap Room
Catering Kitchen
Ice House
Plush One concession stand
Summer offices enterance
Cigarette Stand
Bingoreno stand
Cats stand
Managers office
French Fries stand
Frozen Custard stand
DArts and Corks / concession
Machine Guns
Covered Walkway between Tap and Ballroom
Dressing rooms and Superintendent's office
Million Dollar Ballroom[*]
Flying Cages ride
Ferris Wheel[*]
Scrambler ride (formerly flying jets) [*]
Maintainence area
Power House 2
Pump House
Picnic Pavilion[*]
Commissary (bake area)
Clambake Pit area
Covered Walkway between Pavillion and Towers[*]
Towers / food stands[*]
Pizza stand
Kiddie Whip ride
Sky Fighter Ride
Concessions
Merry-Go-Round
Mother Goose ride
Pony Carts ride
Chaser ride
German Carousel
Menagerie and Petting Zoo (later helicopter ride)
Turtle Ride
Cadilac ride
Paddy on the Railroad ride
Boats ride
Cars (later Dodgems)
Train ride and Depot 'Grand Central Station' [*]
Mini-Golf course [*]
Kiddie Ferris Wheel
Image Courtesy The Spinner Publications Collection Photo my Milton Silvia
Lincoln Park Explorer
2008 - www.lpcomet.com
Clickable Zoom Image:
Here we start exploring what the park looked like in its hayday. The Ariel shot below gives us a really good overive of how the park was laid out and the density of the attractions. Feel free to click on an area of the picture to open a window with blowup of what you’ve clicked on.
Photograph Courtesy of The Spinner Publications Collection – photo by Milton Silvia
Click on the picture to Zoom in on a section. This will open one new window
To be continued ……..
May 23rd, 2008 at 10:03 am
Wow This page was a Pain to put together, but the popup boxes on the top pictrue work pretty well
September 3rd, 2008 at 10:30 am
Guys,
This is a GREAT section! I wish I had these photos when I went over the past years. Would have helped with location and then/now comparison. Nicely done.
May 22nd, 2009 at 9:36 pm
This page is awesome, Pete! I enjoyed looking at this photo in the hard cover version of Lincoln Park: remembered. I may have to do a new video tour with all this information handy.