Description: Willow Grove Park illustrates the fascinating history of one of America's most famous amusement parks. Willow Grove Park was built in 1896 as a way of encouraging people to ride the trolley on weekends. This ingenious concept proved a remarkable success, and the park set the standard for providing first-class entertainment and amusement. Here John Philip Sousa, Victor Herbert, and Arthur Pryor gave daily musical concerts, while various rides thrilled those seeking more rigorous fun. Through a wide range of images, Willow Grove Park captures the rich history of this well-known icon
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Book Title: Willow Grove Park: Images of America
Book Series: Images of America
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Original Language: English
Intended Audience: Adults
Publication Year: 2005
9 1/4" x 6 1/2": 128 pages
Type: Pictorial History
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Author: Old York Road Historical Society
Features: Illustrated
Genre: History, Leisure, Hobbies & Lifestyle, Pageants, Parades & Festivals, Travel
Topic: Amusement Parks, Entertainments, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States